Angiotensin-II restores fluid-homeostasis when dehydration occurs due to inadequate fluid intake. Which of the following is NOT an effect of angiotensin-II?
A) stimulation of aldosterone secretion
B) increase sodium ion reabsorption
C) stimulation of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion
D) vasodilation
Answer: D
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