RAAS

Question 1

In Response to decreased BP or Na levels, the liver secretes

Answer 1

Angiotensinogen

Question 2

Once angiotensinogen reaches the kidneys, the kidneys release

Answer 2

Renin

Question 3

Renin and angiotensinogen combine to form

Answer 3

Angiotensin I

Question 4

Angiotensin I circulates and once goes to kidneys is made into what? What enzyme is responsible for this?

Answer 4

Angiotensin II

ACE (angiototensin converting enzyme)

Question 5

Angiotensin II cause this in the arterioroles which ___ BP

Answer 5

Vasoconstriction

Increase

Question 6

Angiotensin II causes the adrenal glands to secrete

Answer 6

Aldosterone

Question 7

How does aldosterone increase BP?

Answer 7

Increases reabsorption of sodium

Question 8

Aldosterone also causes wasting of ?

Answer 8

Potassium