Which of the following is NOT a mechanism by which angiotensin II raises blood pressure?
A. Causing vasodilation in arterioles
B. Stimulating the thirst center in the hypothalamus
C. Increasing peripheral resistance
D. Stimulating production of aldosterone
Answer: A
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