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A fall in GFR can stimulate the juxtaglomerular cells to release which hormone from the kidney?(a) Angiotensinogen(b) ADH(c) Renin(d) Angiotensin II had been asked this question in semester exam.My question is taken from Regulation of Excretory System topic in section Excretory Products and Elimination of Biology – Class 11

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Correct option is (c) Renin

Easiest explanation: A FALL in the GFR or the glomerular FILTRATION rate leads to the release of renin from the kidney. Renin CONVERTS the INACTIVE angiotensinogen PRESENT in blood to its active form, angiotensin I.



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