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Renin and Rennin.

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Renin is produced in kidney. It helps in conversion of angiotensinogen into angiotensin which stimulates secretion of aldosterone for Na+ reabsorption. On the ocntray, Rennin acts as a n enzyme that helps in digestion of milk protein.
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