implantation occurs after fertilization and is the attachment of a fertilized egg to the lining of the uterus this occurs shortly after the fertilized egg travels through the fallopian tube and enters the uterus implantation happens about 6 12 days after ovulation and fertilization
An angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor) is a pharmaceutical drug used primarily for the treatment of hypertension (elevated blood pressure) and congestive heart failure.
This is a carboxypeptidase enzyme located primarily in the lungs which splits off the His-Leu of Angiotensin I to form Angiotensin II. Angiotensin II This has a half life of 1 to 2 minutes and is produced from Angiotensin I by ACE. It is a potent vasocronstrictor in the arterioles and increases BP. It acts o the brain to stimulate thirst and increase secretion of ADH. It increases secretion of Aldosterone from the zona glomerulosa of Adrenal Cortex.