The long-term regulation of arterial blood pressure involves the

A) release of hormones over a period of minutes.
B) stimulation of an increase in urine flow through the kidneys.
C) immediate change in activity of the nervous system.
D) control of blood volume by the kidneys.
E) control of peripheral resistance


Answer: D) control of blood volume by the kidneys.

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