Nervous Mechanism Cardiovascular Centers in Medulla Quiz

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What is the main stimulus for the release of Atrial Naturetic Peptide (ANP)?

Decrease in extracellular fluid volume

Increase in heart rate

Decrease in venous return

Decrease in NaCl in plasma (correct)

Where is Atrial Naturetic Peptide (ANP) primarily secreted from?

Atrial muscle cells (correct)

Renal tubules

Pulmonary vessels

Juxtaglomerular cells

Which of the following is a circulating vasoconstrictor substance according to the text?

Angiotensin II (correct)

Catecholamines

Histamine

Atrial Naturetic Peptide

What is the initial event triggering the synthesis of Angiotensin II as described in the text?

Decrease in renal blood flow Signup and view all the answers

Which enzyme is responsible for transforming Angiotensin-I into Angiotensin-II?

Angiotensin-converting enzyme Signup and view all the answers

In response to hemorrhage, which substance's secretion is stimulated as per the text?

Angiotensin II Signup and view all the answers

What effect does Atrial Naturetic Peptide have on arterial blood pressure?

Decreases arterial blood pressure Signup and view all the answers

What is the source of angiotensinogen?

Liver cells Signup and view all the answers

Vasodilation is primarily attributed to which of the following substances?

ANP Signup and view all the answers

Renal blood flow, which acts as a stimulus for angiotensin II secretion, is especially important for the functioning of which body system?

Urinary system Signup and view all the answers

Nervous Mechanism Cardiovascular Centers in Medulla Quiz

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What is the main stimulus for the release of Atrial Naturetic Peptide (ANP)?

Where is Atrial Naturetic Peptide (ANP) primarily secreted from?

Which of the following is a circulating vasoconstrictor substance according to the text?

What is the initial event triggering the synthesis of Angiotensin II as described in the text?

Which enzyme is responsible for transforming Angiotensin-I into Angiotensin-II?

In response to hemorrhage, which substance's secretion is stimulated as per the text?

What effect does Atrial Naturetic Peptide have on arterial blood pressure?

What is the source of angiotensinogen?

Vasodilation is primarily attributed to which of the following substances?

Renal blood flow, which acts as a stimulus for angiotensin II secretion, is especially important for the functioning of which body system?

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