Renin production and regulation US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Renin production and regulation 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: In response to _____ blood pressure, the JG cells of the kidney cause increased renin release
Answer: decreased
Flashcard 3: Which hormones (2) are released in response to increased volume, and thus act as a "check" on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system? _____
Answer: ANP, BNP
Flashcard 4: In response to _____ sympathetic tone, there is increased renin release
Answer: increased
Flashcard 5: How do blood sugar levels change in secondary adrenocortical deficiency?
_____
Answer: Decreased (hypoglycemia)
Extra:
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Flashcard 6: How does hyperkalemia influence aldosterone secretion?
_____
Answer: Increased aldosterone secretion
Extra:
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Flashcard 7: In bone, the long-term effect of PTH is bone _____ via indirect action on _____
Answer: resorption
Extra:
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Flashcard 8: The zona reticularis secretes _____, such as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and androstenedione
Answer: androgens
Extra:
* "GFR (out to in)"
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Atlas:
Flashcard 9: The juxtaglomerular apparatus consists of _____ cells, macula densa, extraglomerular mesangial cells
Answer: JG
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system?index=2]
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Flashcard 10: _____ is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I in the plasma
Answer: Renin
Extra:
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