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Which statement regarding the regulation of blood pressure by the endocrine system is correct?

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Which statement regarding the regulation of blood pressure by the endocrine system is correct? 


  1. In comparison to other physiological regulatory processes, it is slow.
  2. Aldosterone is responsible for the conversion of angiotensin I into angiotensin II
  3. In response to a drop in blood pressure, the renin-angiotensin aldosterone system leads to parasympathetic stimulation
  4. Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) is responsible for converting angiotensinogen into angiotensin I

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A: Hormone control mechanisms are slower than those controlled by the nervous system. ACE converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II. Parasympathetic stimulation decreases CO and hence BP.

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