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Master the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System

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Which enzyme acts on angiotensinogen to produce angiotensin?

Renin-Inverting Enzyme

Renin (correct)

Renin-Octapeptide Enzyme

Renin-Breaking Enzyme

What is the role of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) in the cardiovascular system?

Producing red blood cells

Regulating blood pressure (correct)

Storing fat

Digesting food

What happens when renin is released into the bloodstream?

Renin decreases blood pressure

Renin increases blood pressure

Renin breaks down angiotensin

Renin acts on angiotensinogen (correct)

What is the function of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)?

To convert angiotensin I to angiotensin II Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS)?

Regulating blood pressure, fluid and electrolyte balance, and cardiovascular function Signup and view all the answers

Which organ produces the protein that circulates in the blood and is acted upon by Renin?

Liver Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Renin in the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS)?

It cleaves angiotensinogen Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Angiotensin 8 Inverting Enzyme 3 in the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS)?

It produces angiotensin Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System (RAAS) in the cardiovascular system?

Regulating blood pressure Signup and view all the answers

What happens when blood pressure drops in the body?

Renin is released into the bloodstream Signup and view all the answers