What response would correct for a drop in glomerular blood pressure?

A. stimulation of sodium secretion by the distal convoluted tubules
B. dilation of the afferent renal arterioles by angiotensin II
C. inhibition of osmoreceptors in the brain, leading to decreased thirst
D. angiotensin II-mediated inhibition of the adrenal cortex
E. inhibition of antidiuretic hormone release by the posterior pituitary gland


Answer: B

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