Aldosterone Mechanism Of Action Kidney
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Aldosterone mechanism of action kidney. The biological action of aldosterone is to increase the retention of sodium and water and to increase the excretion of potassium by the kidneys and to a lesser. Hropot m fowler n karlmark b giebisch g. Tubular action of diuretics. Distal effects on electrolyte.
Mechanism of action of loop diuretics source. Bertram katzung basic and clinical pharmacology mc graw hill medical 2007. The kidney is a bean shaped structure with a convex and a concave border. A recessed area on the concave border is the renal hilum where the renal artery enters the.
General pharmacology renal handling of sodium and water. To understand the action of diuretics it is first necessary to review how the kidney filters fluid and forms. Lisinopril is a medication of the angiotensin converting enzyme ace inhibitor class used to treat high blood pressure heart failure and after heart attacks. Diuretic type example site of action.