Which of the following hormone is not secreted by kidney:: (A) 1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferol, (B) Angiotensin I, (C) Renin, (D) Erythropoietin
Answer is B. Ans. B. Angiotensin IThe kidney produces three hormones:a. 1,25 dihydroxycholecalciferolb. Reninc. erythropoietinAngiotensinogen is found in the D2 globulin fraction of the plasma. It is synthesized in the liver and is converted to angiotensin I by renin which is further converted to angiotensin II by the action of ACE in lungs.