the most important factor that influences k+ secretion is __________.
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Regulation of Potassium Homeostasis The regulation of K+ distribution between the intracellular and extracellular space is referred to as internal K+ balance. The most important factors regulating this movement under normal conditions are insulin and catecholamines (1).
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Glucagon That is, glucagon has the effect of increasing blood glucose levels. Glucagon is a linear peptide of 29 amino acids. Its primary sequence is almost perfectly conserved among vertebrates, and it is structurally related to the secretin family of peptide hormones.ontrol of Glucagon Secretion. Knowing that glucagon's major effect is to increase blood glucose levels, it makes sense that glucagon is secreted in response to hypoglycemia or low blood concentrations of glucose. Two other conditions are known to trigger glucagon secretion:
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renin Angiotensin II is a potent vasoconstrictor, which also increases blood pressure. The role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in regulation of blood pressure. Solid lines represent positive interactions; broken lines show negative interactions or feedback inhibition. From Cotran et al., 1994.
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- Angiotensin II also stimulates the secretion of the hormone aldosterone from the adrenal cortex. Aldosterone causes the tubules of the kidneys to increase the reabsorption of sodium and water into the blood. This increases the volume of fluid in the body, which also increases blood pressure. Action of renin.
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- Although ACTH. does play a role in regulation of zona glomerulosa function, angiotensin II is the. most important regulator of aldosterone secretion. The zona glomerulosa, like the rest of the adrenal cortex, requires ACTH to prevent. atrophy of the tissue. ACTH can stimulate aldosterone production, but prolonged.
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How do heparin and Coumadin affect the coagulation cascade? Coumadin works by inhibiting the vitamin K dependent coagulation factors. Several factors in the cascade (II, VII, IX and X) need to be carboxylated in order to bind calcium (which is intimately involved in the cascade).
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Regulation of Body Processes Angiotensin II signals the adrenal cortex to release aldosterone, which then increases the retention of sodium ions, enhancing the secretion of postassium ions, resulting in water retention and an increase in blood pressure.
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- Acid in the duodenum causes it to release of secretin, which causes the release of bicarbonate into the duodenum from the pancreas and liver. Distention of the small intestine and/or acidic/hypertonic chyme trigger a neural reflex that increases intestinal juice secretion.
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The most important mineralcorticoid regulator of electrolyte concentration in extracellular fluids? Aldosterone, the most potent mineralocorticoid with regard to electrolyte balance, acts on the distal tubules of the kidneys to enhance the reabsorption of sodium into the plasma. . http://medical-dictionary.thefreediction...
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- The effect of the substituent on the conjugate acid or base influences the Ka (equilibrium constant) of the ionization, which in turn influences the pKa or acid strength. For basic compounds, the acid strength of the conjugate acid can then be related to the pKb, or base strength. (Note: Always draw the ionization scheme to express Ka with the acid on the left and the base on the right).
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- Cholecystokinin (CCK) is the major hormone responsible for gallbladder contraction and pancreatic enzyme secretion. CCK, like other gastrointestinal hormones, is produced in discrete endocrine cells that line the mucosa of the small intestine . It is also found in the central nervous system and peripheral nerves innervating the intestine.
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Aldosterone Potassium is generally not excreted. However, if plasma K+ is still, high aldosterone is stimulated. This causes potassium secretion and stimulates Na+ / K+ ATPases in the basolateral membrane of the principal cells. This results in increased potassium in the cells.
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Factor X Factor X - Physiology. 1  Factor X is synthesized in the liver and requires vitamin K for its synthesis. 2  Factor X is activated, by hydrolysis, into factor Xa by both factor IX (with its cofactor, factor VIII in a complex known as intrinsic Xase) and factor VII with its cofactor, tissue factor (a complex known as extrinsic Xase). It is therefore the first member of the final common pathway or thrombin pathway.
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Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia Insulin increases Na+,K+-ATPase activity and facilitates potassium entry into cells, thereby averting hyperkalemia. β2-Adrenergic stimulation also promotes entry of K+ into cells through increased cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) activation of Na+,K+-ATPase.
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Glucagon Two other conditions are known to trigger glucagon secretion: Elevated blood levels of amino acids, as would be seen after consumption of a protein-rich meal: In this situation, glucagon would foster conversion of excess amino acids to glucose by enhancing gluconeogenesis.
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Proinflammatory cytokine A proinflammatory cytokine affects functions of transporters and ion channels from the nephron. As a result, there is a change in the activity of the potassium ion (K+) channels that changes the transepithelial transport of solutes and water in the kidney.
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Regulation of Potassium Homeostasis The cellular determinants of K+ secretion in the principal cell include the intracellular K+ concentration, the luminal K+ concentration, the potential (voltage) difference across the luminal membrane, and the permeability of the luminal membrane for K+.
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PERK Utilizes Intrinsic Lipid Kinase Activity To Generate Phosphatidic Acid, Mediate Akt Activation, and Promote Adipocyte  Differentiation The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) resident PKR-like kinase (PERK) is necessary for Akt activation in response to ER stress. We demonstrate that PERK harbors intrinsic lipid kinase, favoring diacylglycerol (DAG) as a substrate and generating phosphatidic acid (PA). This activity of PERK correlates with activation of mTOR and phosphorylation of Akt on Ser473. PERK lipid kinase activity is regulated in a phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) p85α-dependent manner. Moreover, PERK activity is essential during adipocyte differentiation.
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Medical Physiology/Gastrointestinal Physiology/Secretions Three basic stimuli control pancreatic secretion. 1  Acetylcholine from the parasympathetic nerves of the vagus and the cholinergic nerves of the enteric nervous system. 2  Cholecystokinin secreted in the duodenum and the uopper small intestine. 3  Secretin, also secreted in the duodenum and upper jejunum.
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Secretin Secretin. The small intestine is periodically assaulted by a flood of acid from the stomach, and it is important to put out that fire in a hurry to avoid acid burns. similar, but quantitatively less important response to secretin is elicited by bile duct cells, resulting in additional bicarbonate being dumped into the small gut. As acid is neutralized by bicarbonate, the intestinal pH rises toward neutrality, and secretion of secretin is turned off.
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2014 Ion Channel Physiology Membrane Potentials / Hyperkalemia Effects of changing K + concentration altering either the intracellular or extracellular K + concentration has substantial effects on the resting membrane potential, and therefore on the ability of neurons and muscle cells to reach action potential threshold
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Pancreatic Secretion What type of effect does both secretin and CCK stimulation have on pancreatic duct output? potentiative (sum greater than parts) bc different cells stimulated by each hormone What 2 factors in lumenal secretions promote CCK secretion?
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- . These hormones promote the secretion of K + , H + and NH 4 + by the kidney and affect ion transport in other epithelial tissues including sweat glands, intestinal mucosa, salivary glands. . As a result of shifts in electrolyte distribution there are changes in volume of fluid compartments within the body.