Negative feedback mechanisms US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Negative feedback mechanisms Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: In response to _____ Na+ delivery to the macula densa cells, the JG cells of the kidney cause increased renin release
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 2: Angiotensin II increases _____ release from the adrenal cortex
Answer: aldosterone
Flashcard 3: The renin-angiotensin II-aldosterone system regulates mean arterial pressure primarily by adjusting blood _____
Answer: volume
Flashcard 4: The site of synthesis, storage, and release of renin is the _____ of the kidney
Answer: juxtaglomerular apparatus
Flashcard 5: Secondary hyperaldosteronism is due to activation of _____ system
Answer: renin-angiotensin
Extra:
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Flashcard 6: How do blood sugar levels change in secondary adrenocortical deficiency?
_____
Answer: Decreased (hypoglycemia)
Extra:
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Flashcard 7: How does hyperkalemia influence aldosterone secretion?
_____
Answer: Increased aldosterone secretion
Extra:
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Flashcard 8: In bone, the long-term effect of PTH is bone _____ via indirect action on _____
Answer: resorption
Extra:
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Flashcard 9: The zona reticularis secretes _____, such as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and androstenedione
Answer: androgens
Extra:
* "GFR (out to in)"
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Atlas:
Flashcard 10: The juxtaglomerular apparatus consists of _____ cells, macula densa, extraglomerular mesangial cells
Answer: JG
Extra:
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