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Question
Which of the following statements is correct?
Options
ADH – prevents conversion of angiotensinogen in blood to angiotensin
Aldosterone – facilitates water reabsorption
ANF – enhances sodium reabsorption
Renin – causes vasodilation
Solution
Aldosterone – facilitates water reabsorption
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