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aldosterone Flashcards

1
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what stimulates the production of aldosterone

A

angiotensin II
ACTH - weak stimulator

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steroid hormone synthesis

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cholesterol —> pregnenelone —> progesterone—> 11-deoxycorticosterone —> corticosterone—> aldosterone

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3
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what inhibits aldosterone production

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atrial naturetic peptide - secreted when blood pressure really high

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