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Blood Pressure 2 (Renin - Angiotensinogen)
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Renin is produced and released by the cells in the loop of the nephron.
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Renin is produced by the juxtaglomerular cells located in a kidney.
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Renin will first react with angiotension converting enzyme (ACE) - and then it becomes angiotensin I.
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Renin becomes angiotensin I after reacting with a blood plasma protein called angiotensinogen - which is an enzyme produced in the liver.
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Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) is produced by the lungs.
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Angiotensin I reacts with ACE to become angiotensin II.
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Angiotensin II will cause a decrease in blood pressure.
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Angiotensin II will stimulate your "thirst center" located in your brain.
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Angiotensin II will stimulate the release of aldosterone and ADH.
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High levels of renin will cause blood pressure to fall.
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