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Aldosterone and Cortisol Physiology Quiz

Test your knowledge on the physiological roles of aldosterone and cortisol with this engaging quiz! Explore the various stimuli that trigger the release of these hormones and their effects on the renal system.

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Hormonal responses
Physiological effects
Regulatory mechanisms

8 Questions2 MinutesCreated by LearningLab457

1. Aldosterone is released by what stįmuli?

A. Hypercalcemia

B. Hypocalcemia

D. Hypokalemia

C. Hyperkalemia

2. Aldosterone is released by what stįmuli?

A. Angiotensin 2

B. Atrial natriuretic peptide

C. Epinephrine

D. Glucagon

3. Aldosterone responses to what of the following events?

A. Response to stress

B. Response to low blood pressure

C. Response to hypoglycemia

D. Response to hypoxia

4. What is the physiologic effect of aldosterone at the principal cells of the kidney?

A. Excretion of Na+

B. Excretion of K+

C. Excretion of Ca**

D. Excretion of Mg**

5. What is the physiologic effect of aldosterone at the principle cells of kidney?

A. Reabsorption of Na*

B. Reabsorption of K*

C. Reabsorption of Ca**

D. Reabsorption of Mg"

6. Cortisol is released by what of the following stimuli?

A. High blood pressure

B. Stress

D. Acidosis

E. Hypoxemia

7. Cortisol is released by what of the following stimuli?

A. Hyperkalemia

B. Hypertension

C. Hypoglycemia

D. Alkalosis

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