Elevated blood pressure under resting conditions results in increased urinary output because
A. aldosterone levels increase.
B. baroreceptors signal the hypothalamus to decrease ADH secretion.
C. baroreceptors signal the hypothalamus to increase ADH secretion.
D. elevated blood pressure stimulates renin secretion.
E. the amount of angiotensin II formed is increased.
Answer: B
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