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Which enzyme converts angiotensin 1 to angiotensin 2?
Which enzyme converts angiotensin 1 to angiotensin 2?
- Renin
- Kinase 2
- Angiotensinogen
- ACE (correct)
What triggers the release of renin?
What triggers the release of renin?
- Release of aldosterone
- Vascular and cardiac hypertrophy
- Drop in renal blood flow (correct)
- Increase in Na+ in renal tubules
Which receptor type does angiotensin 2 stimulate to release aldosterone?
Which receptor type does angiotensin 2 stimulate to release aldosterone?
- SNS
- AT1R (correct)
- GPCR
- AT2R
What is the primary effect of angiotensin 2?
What is the primary effect of angiotensin 2?
Where does angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) primarily act?
Where does angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) primarily act?
What is the source of angiotensinogen?
What is the source of angiotensinogen?
Which factor triggers the release of aldosterone?
Which factor triggers the release of aldosterone?
What is the role of angiotensin 4?
What is the role of angiotensin 4?
What is the primary function of angiotensin 2?
What is the primary function of angiotensin 2?
Where is angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) predominantly found?
Where is angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) predominantly found?
What triggers the release of renin?
What triggers the release of renin?
Which enzyme hydrolyses angiotensinogen to produce angiotensin 1?
Which enzyme hydrolyses angiotensinogen to produce angiotensin 1?
What is the role of angiotensin 4?
What is the role of angiotensin 4?
Which receptor type does angiotensin 2 primarily stimulate to release aldosterone?
Which receptor type does angiotensin 2 primarily stimulate to release aldosterone?
What triggers the release of aldosterone?
What triggers the release of aldosterone?
Where does angiotensin 2 type 2 receptors (AT2R) primarily exert their effects?
Where does angiotensin 2 type 2 receptors (AT2R) primarily exert their effects?
Which enzyme hydrolyses angiotensinogen to produce angiotensin 1?
Which enzyme hydrolyses angiotensinogen to produce angiotensin 1?
Where is angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) predominantly found?
Where is angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) predominantly found?
What is the primary function of angiotensin 2?
What is the primary function of angiotensin 2?
Which factor triggers the release of aldosterone?
Which factor triggers the release of aldosterone?
What triggers the release of renin?
What triggers the release of renin?
Which receptor type does angiotensin 2 primarily stimulate to release aldosterone?
Which receptor type does angiotensin 2 primarily stimulate to release aldosterone?
What is the role of angiotensin 4?
What is the role of angiotensin 4?
Which enzyme converts angiotensin 1 to angiotensin 2?
Which enzyme converts angiotensin 1 to angiotensin 2?
