Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Atrial Natriuretic Factor (ANF) mechanism acts as a check on the renin-angiotensin mechanism.
Reason (R): An increase in blood flow to the atria of the heart can cause the release of ANF.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A).
3. (A) is True; (R) is False.
4. Both (A) and (R) are False.
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Angiotensin II:
A: is a powerful vasodilator.
B: stimulates adrenal medulla to secrete aldosterone.
1. Only A
2. Only B
3. Both A and B
4. Neither A nor B
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding antidiuretic hormone (ADH):

1. It is synthesized by the neurons of the hypothalamus and stored and released from the neurohypophysis.
2. It binds to receptors on the collecting duct cells and activates a cAMP second messenger system.
3. It is released during body dehydration conditions and acts on the collecting duct.
4. ADH is released when osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus sense a decrease in the blood osmolality.
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Consider the two statements:
Assertion  (A): An excess of aldosterone can cause a decrease in potassium ion concentration in body fluids.
Reason (R): Aldosterone acts mainly at the renal tubules and stimulates the reabsorption of Na+ and water.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) does not correctly explain (A).
2. (A) is True but (R) is False.
3. Both (A) and (R) are False.
4. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A).
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