Art, 75 years old, has advanced arteriosclerosis and is suffering from a number of manifestations associated with arteriosclerosis. Over the past several years he has developed hypertension and he is beginning to show signs of renal failure. Which of the following are consistent with his condition?
A. Increased renin secretion from the kidneys
B. Increased angiotensinogen formation
C. Increased aldosterone secretion from the adrenal cortex
D. Increased resistance to blood flow
E. All of the choices are correct.
Answer: E
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