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Secretion of renin

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 Secretion of renin.


  1. Occurs in the stomach during infancy
  2. Is stimulated by the hormone angiotensin I.
  3. Leads to raised levels of angiotensin II in the blood.
  4. Is stimulated by a fall in extracellular fluid volume.
  5. Inhibits ACTH secretion by the pituitary gland.

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A. False Rennin is the enzyme secreted by infant’s gastric mucosa which curdles milk.

B. False Renin promotes angiotensin I formation from a circulating precursor.

C. True Angiotensin I is converted to angiotensin II by a converting enzyme in the lungs.

D. True Renin’s action helps to restore this volume.

E. False There is no direct feedback between the two systems

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