The known functions of the sympathetic innervation of the kidneys include

A) direct stimulation of water reabsorption.
B) regulation of the glomerular blood flow.
C) stimulation of renin release.
D) direct stimulation of sodium ion reabsorption.
E) All of the answers are correct.


E) All of the answers are correct.

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