Anna is peacefully eating her lunch when a very loud, sudden noise scares her. Which of the following will NOT happen in result? decreased blood flow to the GI tract decreased blood flow to the nephrons increased secretion of renin from the kidneys increased secretion of insulin from the pancreas

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