Angiotensinogen is secreted by:

Juxtaglomerular cells of nephron

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Adrenal cortex

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Liver

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Bone marrow

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The correct option is C Liver
Angiotensinogen is synthesized and secreted mainly by the liver and is found in the α-globulin fraction of plasma. Its synthesis is stimulated by glucocorticoids, thyroid hormone, estrogens, and $A N G I I$ .

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