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Which enzyme is responsible for converting angiotensinogen into angiotensin I?
Which enzyme is responsible for converting angiotensinogen into angiotensin I?
- 1alpha hydroxylase
- Kallikrein
- Renin (correct)
- Glucose 6-phosphatase
Which enzyme is involved in the maintenance of interprandial glucose homeostasis?
Which enzyme is involved in the maintenance of interprandial glucose homeostasis?
- Glucose 6-phosphatase-β
- Glucose 6-phosphatase-α
- Both Glucose 6-phosphatase-α and Glucose 6-phosphatase-β (correct)
- IGRP 23
Which enzyme is involved in glycogen storage disease type I (von Gierke's disease) resulting in hepatomegaly and renomegaly?
Which enzyme is involved in glycogen storage disease type I (von Gierke's disease) resulting in hepatomegaly and renomegaly?
- Renin
- 1alpha hydroxylase
- Glucose 6-phosphatase (correct)
- Kallikrein
Which enzyme is involved in the inhibition of the reabsorption of NaCl through the activation of bradykinin-B2 receptors?
Which enzyme is involved in the inhibition of the reabsorption of NaCl through the activation of bradykinin-B2 receptors?
Which enzyme is part of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and regulates blood pressure by controlling the production of aldosterone?
Which enzyme is part of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and regulates blood pressure by controlling the production of aldosterone?
What is the function of the renal kallikrein-kinin system in the nephrons of the kidney?
What is the function of the renal kallikrein-kinin system in the nephrons of the kidney?
Which enzyme is involved in the synthesis of the active form of vitamin D?
Which enzyme is involved in the synthesis of the active form of vitamin D?
What is the clinical significance of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 deficiency?
What is the clinical significance of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 deficiency?
Where is 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 highly expressed?
Where is 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 highly expressed?
What is the function of Tissue Kallikrein in the kidney?
What is the function of Tissue Kallikrein in the kidney?
