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Blood loss - whiteblue - ArchivalUser - 03-15-2006

Patient with a lot of blood loss has high level of plasma renin. What is increased to cause this?
1. Sodium sensed by macula densa
2. Renal sympathetic nerve activity
3. Arterial pressure
4. Serum angiotensin II conc.
5. '' atrial natriuretic peptide conc.


0 - ArchivalUser - 03-15-2006

2)


0 - ArchivalUser - 03-15-2006

I agree.


0 - ArchivalUser - 03-15-2006

yes.


0 - ArchivalUser - 03-15-2006

2 or 3? plz explain



0 - ArchivalUser - 03-15-2006

First, try the process of elimination.