NSG5003 WEEK 8 QUIZ
1. What effects do exercise and body position have on renal blood flow?
- they activate renal sympathetic neurons and cause mild
vasoconstriction
2. Blood vessels of the kidneys are innervated by the:
- sympathetic nervous system
3. When renin is released, it is capable of which action?
- formation of angiotensin I
4. Which effect does natriuretic peptides have during heart failure when
the heart dilates?
- inhibition of renin and aldosterone
5. What is the direct action of atrial natriuretic hormone?
- sodium excretion
6. Which term is used to identify the movement of fluids and solutes
from the tubular lumen to the peritubular capillary plasma?
- tubular reabsorption
7. Which statement is true regarding urodilatin?
1. What effects do exercise and body position have on renal blood flow?
- they activate renal sympathetic neurons and cause mild
vasoconstriction
2. Blood vessels of the kidneys are innervated by the:
- sympathetic nervous system
3. When renin is released, it is capable of which action?
- formation of angiotensin I
4. Which effect does natriuretic peptides have during heart failure when
the heart dilates?
- inhibition of renin and aldosterone
5. What is the direct action of atrial natriuretic hormone?
- sodium excretion
6. Which term is used to identify the movement of fluids and solutes
from the tubular lumen to the peritubular capillary plasma?
- tubular reabsorption
7. Which statement is true regarding urodilatin?
