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According to the myogenic hypothesis of renal autoregulation, the afferent arterioles contract in response to stretch induced by

A
NO release
B
Noradrenaline release
C
Opening of Ca2+ channels
D
Adenosine release
High-Yield Explanation
According to the myogenic hypothesis of renal autoregulation, the afferent arterioles contract in response to stretch by the opening of Ca2+ channels, whereas, tubuloglomerular feedback is due to the opening of ligand-gated Ca2+ channels by adenosine.

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