RAAS — Flashcards

How does GHRH affect its own secretion from the hypothalamus?_____

Which zones of the adrenal cortex does ACTH act on to increase steroid hormone synthesis? _____

What effect does prolactin have on its own secretion?_____

Increased sympathetic tone increases renin release via stimulation of the _____ adrenergic receptors of the JGA

The site of synthesis, storage, and release of renin is the _____ of the kidney

In syndrome of apparent mineralocorticoid excess, excess _____ causes increased mineralocorticoid receptor activity

What effect does angiotensin II have on HCO3- reabsorption? _____

What is the effect of estrogen on prolactin secretion?_____

The major mineralocorticoid produced in humans is _____

What is the effect of testosterone on LH secretion?_____