Non-classical RAAS components US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Non-classical RAAS components 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: Angiotensin I is converted to angiotensin II by _____ in the lungs (primarily)
Answer: ACE
Flashcard 3: What effect do normal levels of angiotensin II have on GFR? _____
Answer: Increased GFR
Flashcard 4: How do blood sugar levels change in secondary adrenocortical deficiency?
_____
Answer: Decreased (hypoglycemia)
Extra:
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Flashcard 5: How does hyperkalemia influence aldosterone secretion?
_____
Answer: Increased aldosterone secretion
Extra:
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Flashcard 6: In bone, the long-term effect of PTH is bone _____ via indirect action on _____
Answer: resorption
Extra:
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Flashcard 7: The zona reticularis secretes _____, such as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and androstenedione
Answer: androgens
Extra:
* "GFR (out to in)"
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Atlas:
Flashcard 8: The juxtaglomerular apparatus consists of _____ cells, macula densa, extraglomerular mesangial cells
Answer: JG
Extra:
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Flashcard 9: _____ is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I in the plasma
Answer: Renin
Extra:
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Flashcard 10: _____ secretion (from the zona glomerulosa) is under tonic, but not exclusive, control by ACTH
Answer: Aldosterone
Extra:
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