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Urinary System Terms

Question 10 • Medical Terminology - EL3620 B

The body’s blood pressure and water balance are partially controlled by .

Answer
A
epinephrine
B
the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS)
C
renin
D
enzymes

Explanation

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) helps regulate blood pressure and water balance by affecting blood vessel constriction and how much sodium and water the kidneys retain. Renin is one component of this system, not the full system, so the best answer is the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS).

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