Which of the following hormones is produced by the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney?

A Aldosterone
B Renin ✓
C Angiotensin II
D Erythropoietin

Explanation

Renin is an enzyme produced by the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney that plays a crucial role in regulating blood pressure by activating the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.

Mnemonic

Juxta = near, glomerular = related to kidney, Renin = Released by kidney

Source

Berne and Levy Physiology
Hormones and Endocrine Markers Endocrinology Renal Endocrinology Hard MEDICAL Confidence: high