A drug that restricts the activity of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) would like result in all of the following physiologic changes but one. Which of the following is the least likely to result from a drug blocking ACE activity?

A) decreased peripheral resistance due to decreases vasomotor tone
B) lower levels of circulating aldosterone and lowered sodium reabsorption
C) increased thirst and higher blood volume
D) increased urine output due to reduction in circulating antidiuretic hormone (ADH)


C

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