RAAS US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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RAAS Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 61: What is the effect of progesterone on LH and FSH secretion?
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Answer: Decreased
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Flashcard 62: Which nutrient stimulates glucose-insulinotropic peptide secretion?
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Answer: All three :)
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Flashcard 63: Low (normal) levels of angiotensin II primarily causes vasoconstriction of the renal _____ arterioles
Answer: efferent
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Flashcard 64: Anterior pituitary control of spermatogenesis and testosterone secretion are regulated via the hormones _____ and _____
Answer: FSH
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Flashcard 65: After iodinated thyroglobulin is endocytosed into the follicular epithelial cells, _____ hydrolyze peptide bonds, releasing T4, T3, MIT, and DIT
Answer: lysosomal proteases
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Flashcard 66: Which female sex steroid is responsible for thick cervical mucus, which inhibits sperm entry into the uterus?
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Answer: Progesterone
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Flashcard 67: Primary hyperaldosteronism may present with _____ renal blood flow and _____ glomerular filtration rate
Answer: increased
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* due to arterial hypertension & hypersecretion of aldosterone
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Flashcard 68: Angiotensin II is a potent vaso-_____
Answer: constrictor
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Flashcard 69: The _____ is a slow, hormonally mediated mechanism of regulating arterial pressure
Answer: renin-angiotensin II-aldosterone system
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Flashcard 70: Hypoaldosteronism _____ K+ secretion and causes _____-kalemia
Answer: decreases
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