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Renin and angiotensin are secreted by ______ and ______ respectively. -

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Renin and angiotensin are secreted by ______ and ______ respectively.

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  • JG cells, podocytes

  • hepatocytes, JG cells

  • Podocytes, hepatocytes

  • JG cells, hepatocytes

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Solution

Renin and angiotensin are secreted by JG cells and hepatocytes respectively.

Explanation:

Renin is an enzyme that aids in blood pressure regulation. It is produced by JG cells, which are found in our kidneys. Angiotensin constricts blood vessels. It is made by our liver cells, known as hepatocytes.

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