In response to decreased blood volume (and blood pressure), the kidneys release renin. Renin is converted by angiotensinogen (produced by the liver) into:

A) aldosterone
B) angiotensin I
C) angiotensin II
D) angiotensin converting enzyme


Answer: B) angiotensin I

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