Activation of the RAA system begins with
A) Reduction in extracellular volume
B) Hypertension
C) Plasma hyperosmolarity
D) Increased liver protein synthesis
E) Increased plasma [NaCl].
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Q15: ACTH in corticotrophs is derived from
A)
Q16: Glucocorticoids
A) Increase plasma glucose partly by activating
Q17: Anti-inflamm atory actions of glucocorticoids include:
A) Lipolysis
B)
Q18: Primary hypoadrenalism is called
A) Cushing’s syndrome
B) Cushing’s
Q19: Secretions of the zona glomerulosa are increased
Q20: Glucocorticoids are produced in the
A) Zona glomerulosa
Q21: The main effect of aldosterone is to
A)
Q22: Aldosterone secretion is stimulated most strongly by
A)
Q23: Aldosterone m ainly
A) Increases the distal tubule
Q25: The “RAA” system refers to
A) The renin-angiotensin-ADH
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