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NEET · Biology · STD 11 - 16. Excretory product and their elimination

Select the correct statement

  1. A Reduction in Glomerular Filtration Rate activates \(JG\) cells to release renin.
  2. B Atrial Natriuretic Factor increases the blood pressure.
  3. C Angiotensin \(II\) is a powerful vasodilator.
  4. D Counter current pattern of blood flow is not observed in vasa recta.
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(A) Reduction in Glomerular Filtration Rate activates \(JG\) cells to release renin.

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Detailed explanation

The correct answer is option (1) because a fall in GFR/blood flow can activate the JG cells to release renin. Option (2) is incorrect statement as ANF causes vasodilation and thereby decrease the blood pressure.