RAAS — Flashcards

What is the effect of cryptorchidism on inhibin B levels?_____

How does cortisol affect secretion of CRH from the hypothalamus?_____

Destruction of the hypothalamus or interruption of the hypothalamic-hypophysial tract result in prolactin excess by causing loss of _____

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

Which cholecystokinin receptor is equally sensitive to gastrin and CCK? _____

Which hormones (2) are released in response to increased volume, and thus act as a "check" on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system? _____

How does growth hormone affect its own secretion from the anterior pituitary?_____

What is the effect of insulin on somatostatin secretion?_____

Aldosterone leads to _____ epithelial Na+ channel (ENaC) activity

What is the effect of increased temperature on inhibin B secretion? _____