Which of the following would result in reduced blood volume and blood pressure? Dehydration Consumption of hard alcohol...

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Which of the following would result in reduced blood volume andblood pressure?

Dehydration

Consumption of hard alcohol (a diuretic)

Increased renin secretion by the granular cells

Natriuresis as caused by elevated atrial natriuretic peptidelevels

Insertion of ENaC molecules into the apical side of the Pcells

Inhibition of angiotensin converting enzyme

Increased angiotensinogen production but with no change inavailable renin.

In the absence of ACE inhibition, increased ANG I production

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Dehydration may occurs due to severe vomiting or diarrhoea Dehydration results in excess removal of water and other ions mainly sodium The outflow of water and other substances exceeds the input in dehydration This causes depletion of blood volume and the blood pressure drops Hard alcohol is a diuretic which means it increases the urine output This results excess loss of water and pther ions in the urine which results in loss of water Blood volume and blood pressure reduces    See Answer
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