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Renin-Angiotensin System Quiz

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What is the clinical use of ACE inhibitors?

Antihypertensive (correct)

Anticoagulant

Antibiotic

Antidepressant

What is the function of the Renin-Angiotensin System?

It regulates heart rate

It regulates arterial blood pressure and plasma sodium concentration (correct)

It releases insulin from the pancreas

It stimulates red blood cell production

Which enzyme is blocked to achieve the advantages of blocking RAAS?

Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (correct)

Beta-receptors

Angiotensin II Receptor

Renin

Which of the following is not an advantage of blocking RAAS?

Increase in renal protein loss Signup and view all the answers

What does Renin do in the Renin-Angiotensin System?

It converts Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential advantage of blocking RAAS?

Increased incidence of diabetes Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the blood supply to the glomerulus decreases?

Renin is released, which converts Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an inhibitor of RAS?

Amlodipine Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a renin-inhibitor?

Aliskiren Signup and view all the answers

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Test your knowledge on the Renin-Angiotensin system with our quiz! Learn about the components and functions of this important regulatory system for arterial blood pressure and plasma sodium concentration. Challenge yourself with questions on renin, angiotensin I and II, and angiotensin-converting enzyme. Sharpen your understanding of how the Renin-Angiotensin system contributes to vascular resistance and arterial pressure.