A 65-year-old male patient is prescribed an ACE ( Angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitor (Benazepril ) for the treatment of hypertension. Which statement below is incorrect?     Angiotensin II causes constriction of the vessels and triggers the release of aldosterone.     ACE Inhibitors prevent Angiotensinogen I  from converting to Angiotensin II.     Kidneys will excrete water and potassium.     This medication will lower SVR (systemic vascular resistance) and blood pressure.

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A 65-year-old male patient is prescribed an ACE ( Angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitor (Benazepril ) for the treatment of hypertension. Which statement below is incorrect?

   

Angiotensin II causes constriction of the vessels and triggers the release of aldosterone.

   

ACE Inhibitors prevent Angiotensinogen I  from converting to Angiotensin II.

   

Kidneys will excrete water and potassium.

   

This medication will lower SVR (systemic vascular resistance) and blood pressure. 

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