Discussion 7 - Beyond stimulating aldosterone secretion

Discussion 7

Beyond stimulating aldosterone secretion, list the effects of ANG II. Give examples and brief descriptions of pharmaceutical agents that work by altering responses in the RAS pathway. The kidneys assist in the regulation of blood pressure via regulation of blood volume. How is renal regulation of blood volume achieved? Categorize your answers in terms of effects on GFR and on reabsorption.

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