Aldosterone _____ the number of luminal membrane K+ channels in the late distal tubule and collecting duct
Aldosterone upregulates _____ channels on the apical membranes of the principal cells, increasing K+ excretion
Aldosterone upregulates the _____ pump on the apical membrane of the -intercalated cells, increasing H+ excretion
_____ is a hormone that increases renal Na+ reabsorption, thereby restoring ECF volume and blood volume to normal
Secondary hyperaldosteronism is due to activation of _____ system
What is the effect of the FGF gene?
autonomic nervous system
number 10
reticular activating system
What cells and tissue make CSF?
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