The mechanism of stabilizing the GFR based on the tendency of smooth muscle to contract when stretched is known as what?

A. renal autoregulation
B. the myogenic mechanism
C. tubuloglomerular feedback
D. sympathetic control
E. the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone mechanism


Answer: B. the myogenic mechanism

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