Furosemide (Lasix) causes diuresis by:
A) increasing circulating blood glucose.
B) converting angiotensin I to angiotensin II.
C) inhibiting sodium reabsorption in the kidneys.
D) inhibiting the production of antidiuretic hormone.
Answer: C) inhibiting sodium reabsorption in the kidneys.
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