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Total cards: 15•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

___ are responsible for most of Na+ excretion

Back (Answer)

kidneys

#2
Front (Question)

^ in osmolarity causes __ ECF volume, cause ___ in BP

Back (Answer)

increase; increase

#3
Front (Question)

aldosterone made in ____

Back (Answer)

adrenal cortex

#4
Front (Question)

cytoplasmic aldosterone receptor is a ____ receptor

Back (Answer)

mineralocorticoid

#5
Front (Question)

aldosterone participates in ____ to create new K and Na channels on ___ membrane

Back (Answer)

transcription; apical

#6
Front (Question)

aldosterone secretion mainly stimulated by ___ extracellular [] ___ and ___BP

Back (Answer)

increased; K+; decreased

#7
Front (Question)

aldosterone secretion is inhibited by ___

Back (Answer)

increased osmolarity

#8
Front (Question)

decreased BP causes pathway that results in production of _____

Back (Answer)

angiotensin2

#9
Front (Question)

granular cells are also called _____ cells

Back (Answer)

juxtaglomerular

#10
Front (Question)

what is the purpose fo renin-angiotensin path?

Back (Answer)

maintaining blood pressure

#11
Front (Question)

renin’s main role is to convert _____ into ____

Back (Answer)

angiotensinogen; angiotensin 1

#12
Front (Question)

the enzyme that converts angiotensin 1 into 2

Back (Answer)

ACE (angiotensin converting enzyme)

#13
Front (Question)

what does ANG2 do?

Back (Answer)

^cardiac output, BP (vasoconstriction), thirst, Na reabsorption of proximal tubule, ADH/vasopressin secretion, absorption of water

#14
Front (Question)

what is ANP and what does it do?

Back (Answer)

increases Na and water excretion; Atrial Natriuretic peptide

#15
Front (Question)

hypokalemia causes K+ to move ___, hyperkalemia causes K+ to move ___ cell

Back (Answer)

outside (hard to depolarize); inside (cause depolarization)