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Which of the following responses are instituted by the body to compensate for low blood pressure? Select all that apply.Increased urine outputIncreased afterloadActivation of the renin-aldosterone-angiotensin systemDecreased sodium and water retentionIncreased blood volume

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Which of the following responses are instituted by the body to compensate for low blood pressure? Select all that apply.Increased urine outputIncreased afterloadActivation of the renin-aldosterone-angiotensin systemDecreased sodium and water retentionIncreased blood volume

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The body responds to low blood pressure in several ways to help bring it back to a normal range. Here are the correct responses from your list:

  1. Activation of the renin-aldosterone-angiotensin system: This system plays

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