A medical condition of chronic hypertension can cause what damaging effects on the kidney?
A. The renal artery becomes sclerotic
B. Bowman's capsule becomes congested
C. The renal pelvis begins to fill with stones
D. The renal arterioles become thickened and narrowed
E. The renal tubules become contorted
Answer: D
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