Name the hormone and enzyme secreted by the kidneys

A) The kidneys secrete the hormone thrombopoietin and the enzyme aldosterone.
B) The kidneys secrete the hormone aldosterone and the enzyme renin.
C) The kidneys secrete the hormone antidiuretic hormone and the enzyme renin.
D) The kidneys secrete the hormone natriuretic peptide and the enzyme aldosterone.
E) The kidneys secrete the hormone erythropoietin and the enzyme renin.


Answer: E

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