Angiotensin II receptors and actions US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Angiotensin II receptors and actions Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: The renin-angiotensin II-aldosterone system is activated in response to a _____ in mean arterial pressure
Answer: decrease
Flashcard 2: The renin-angiotensin II-aldosterone system regulates mean arterial pressure primarily by adjusting blood _____
Answer: volume
Flashcard 3: To what receptor does angiotensin II bind?_____
Answer: AT1 receptor
Flashcard 4: _____ is a mechanism in which a hormone increases the number or affinity of its receptors in a target tissue
Answer: Up-regulation
Flashcard 5: Angiotensin II increases _____ exchange in the proximal convoluted tubule
Answer: Na+-H+
Flashcard 6: Angiotensin II stimulates _____ exchange in the proximal tubule
Answer: Na+-H+
Flashcard 7: Angiotensin II increases _____ via its action on the hypothalamus
Answer: thirst
Flashcard 8: How do blood sugar levels change in secondary adrenocortical deficiency?
_____
Answer: Decreased (hypoglycemia)
Extra:
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Flashcard 9: How does hyperkalemia influence aldosterone secretion?
_____
Answer: Increased aldosterone secretion
Extra:
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Flashcard 10: In bone, the long-term effect of PTH is bone _____ via indirect action on _____
Answer: resorption
Extra:
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