Important Hormonal Regulators of the Kidney - Renal Flash Cards - Anatomy & Physiology

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Which hormone is excreted by the juxtaglomerular cells in response to a fall in blood pressure? Renin Link
What does ACE do? Converts angiotensin 1 to angiotensin 2 Link
Which receptors does angiotensin 2 act on to cause the release of aldosterone?

  • AT1
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How does angiotensin 2 effect GFR?

Contracts the efferent arteriole to increase GFR when blood pressure drops
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