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Aldosterone synthesis and secretion are primarily regulated by the (Points : 2) renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. A surgical individual just arrived on the unit from the postanesthesia care u... nit. This person’s respirations are 4 per minute and shallow. As the nurse calls for assistance, the person suddenly feels jittery and breathing quickens. Which of the following feedback loops is operating for the nurse in this situation? (Points : 2) The central nervous system directly stimulates the adrenal medulla to secrete epinephrine and stimulates hypothalamus-releasing factor, which acts on the anterior pituitary gland to secrete adrenocorticotropicstimulating hormone (ACTH), stimulating the release of cortisol. What effect does aldosterone have on fluid and electrolyte imbalances? (Points : 2 It directly increases sodium reabsorption. What effect does hyperphosphatemia have on other electrolytes? (Points : 2) It decreases serum calcium. Where is oxytocin synthesized? (Points : 2) Posterior pituitary [Show More]

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