Click and drag on elements in orderPlace the following events of the renin pathway in chronological order, with the first at the top.InstructionsDrag and drop application.Choice 1 of 6. Conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II toggle buttonConversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin IIChoice 2 of 6. Secretion of aldosterone toggle buttonSecretion of aldosteroneChoice 3 of 6. Increased Na+ and Cl- reabsorption toggle buttonIncreased Na+ and Cl- reabsorptionChoice 4 of 6. Secretion of renin by the kidneys toggle buttonSecretion of renin by the kidneysChoice 5 of 6. Conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I toggle buttonConversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin IChoice 6 of 6. Increased H20 reabsorption toggle buttonIncreased H20 reabsorptionNeed help? Review these concept resources.
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Click and drag on elements in orderPlace the following events of the renin pathway in chronological order, with the first at the top.InstructionsDrag and drop application.Choice 1 of 6. Conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II toggle buttonConversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin IIChoice 2 of 6. Secretion of aldosterone toggle buttonSecretion of aldosteroneChoice 3 of 6. Increased Na+ and Cl- reabsorption toggle buttonIncreased Na+ and Cl- reabsorptionChoice 4 of 6. Secretion of renin by the kidneys toggle buttonSecretion of renin by the kidneysChoice 5 of 6. Conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I toggle buttonConversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin IChoice 6 of 6. Increased H20 reabsorption toggle buttonIncreased H20 reabsorptionNeed help? Review these concept resources.
Solution
The correct chronological order of the events in the renin pathway is as follows:
- Secretion of renin by the kidneys
- Conversion of angiotensinogen to angiotensin I
- Conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II
- Secretion of aldosterone
- Increased Na+ and Cl- reabsorption
- Increased H20 reabsorption
This sequence represents the steps in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, a hormone system that regulates blood pressure and fluid balance. When blood volume or sodium levels in the body are low, or potassium is high, kidneys release renin. Renin then triggers a series of reactions that lead to the production of angiotensin II. Angiotensin II causes blood vessels to constrict and stimulates the release of aldosterone, which promotes sodium and water reabsorption in the kidneys, leading to an increase in blood volume and blood pressure.
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