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The renin-angiotensin II-aldosterone system is activated in response to a _____ in mean arterial pressure

The renin-angiotensin II-aldosterone system regulates mean arterial pressure primarily by adjusting blood _____

To what receptor does angiotensin II bind?_____

_____ is a mechanism in which a hormone increases the number or affinity of its receptors in a target tissue

Angiotensin II increases _____ exchange in the proximal convoluted tubule

Angiotensin II stimulates _____ exchange in the proximal tubule

Angiotensin II increases _____ via its action on the hypothalamus

How do blood sugar levels change in secondary adrenocortical deficiency? _____

How does hyperkalemia influence aldosterone secretion? _____

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In bone, the long-term effect of PTH is bone _____ via indirect action on _____

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Flashcard 1: The renin-angiotensin II-aldosterone system is activated in response to a _____ in mean arterial pressure

Answer: decrease

Flashcard 2: The renin-angiotensin II-aldosterone system regulates mean arterial pressure primarily by adjusting blood _____

Answer: volume

Flashcard 3: To what receptor does angiotensin II bind?_____

Answer: AT1 receptor

Flashcard 4: _____ is a mechanism in which a hormone increases the number or affinity of its receptors in a target tissue

Answer: Up-regulation

Flashcard 5: Angiotensin II increases _____ exchange in the proximal convoluted tubule

Answer: Na+-H+

Flashcard 6: Angiotensin II stimulates _____ exchange in the proximal tubule

Answer: Na+-H+

Flashcard 7: Angiotensin II increases _____ via its action on the hypothalamus

Answer: thirst

Flashcard 8: How do blood sugar levels change in secondary adrenocortical deficiency? _____

Answer: Decreased (hypoglycemia)

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Flashcard 9: How does hyperkalemia influence aldosterone secretion? _____

Answer: Increased aldosterone secretion

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Flashcard 10: In bone, the long-term effect of PTH is bone _ via indirect action on _

Answer: resorption

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