Angiotensin II is a potent vaso-active peptide that causes blood vessels to constrict, resulting in increased blood pressure. Angiotensin II also stimulates the secretion of the hormone aldosterone from the adrenal cortex. Aldosterone causes the tubules of the kidneys to increase the reabsorption of sodium and water into the blood.
<br /> It's alot faster than 1 mph, a human swims 2-5 mph average. <br /> It depends on what kind of shark, but the mako can get up to 45-50 mph in short bursts. When a shark is hitting prey from underneath they can reach up to 30mph. The type of shark they are asking for is clearly a Great White Shark. <br /> It's alot faster than 1 mph, a human swims 2-5 mph average. <br /> It depends on what kind of shark, but the mako can get up to 45-50 mph in short bursts.
Other quick swimmers include the common dolphin with a maximum speed of 23.6 miles per hour (10.6 meters per second), and the leatherback turtle at 22 miles per hour (9.8 meters per second).