MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 11 - 15. Excretion and Osmoregulation
Select the correct option with respect to the following statements
(a) Angiotensin II constricts arterioles in the kidney to reduce blood flow and decreases blood pressure when blood flow to afferent arteriole decreases.
(b) Angiotensin II stimulates adrenal cortex to release aldosterone for more absorption of \(Na ^{+}\) and \(CI ^{-}\)ions in DCT.
(c) Blood osmolarity varies with secretion of aldosterone and ANP.
- A Both statement (b) and (c) are correct.
- B Both statement (a) and (c) are correct.
- C Statement (a) is correct.
- D Statement (c) is incorrect.
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(A) Both statement (b) and (c) are correct.
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