Select the correct statements. (a) Angiotensin II activates the cortex of adrenal gland to release…

Select the correct statements. (a) Angiotensin II activates the cortex of adrenal gland to release aldosterone. (b) Aldosterone leads to increase in blood pressure. (c) ANF acts as a check on renin-angiotensin mechanism. (d) $\mathrm{ADH}$ causes vasodilation. (e) Vasopressin is released from adenohypophysis. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
  1. (a), (b) and (e) only
  2. (c), (d) and (e) only
  3. (b), (c) and (d) only
  4. (a), (b) and (c) only

Solution

$\mathrm{ADH}$ (Antidiuretic Hormone) called Vasopressin. Which is a Vasoconstrictor. Vasopressin is released from Posterior Pituitary not Adenohypophysis.

Asked in: NEET 2022 (Phase 2)

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