What does the juxtaglomerular complex do in response to decreased filtration pressure?

A) It increases aldosterone production and release.
B) It increases ADH production and release.
C) It decreases ADH production and release.
D) It increases renin production and release.
E) It decreases renin production and release.


Answer: D

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