Suggested Level of Knowlege: Good

LOs

BT_PO 1.66 Outline the endocrine functions of the kidney

BT_PO 1.87 Describe control of secretion and the functions of:

· Pituitary hormones

· Thyroid hormones

· Adrenocortical hormones

· Adrenomedullary hormones

· Renin and angiotensin

· Atrial natriuretic peptide

BT_PO 1.88 Describe the regulation of plasma calcium including the actions and control of vitamin D, parathormone and calcitonin

Past SAQs

2006.2, 2000.1 List the hormones that regulate tubular reabsorption and describe their action and site of action.

2004.2 Briefly describe the secretion and functions of renin and angiotensin.

2002.2 Briefly describe the functions of renin and angiotensin.

Endocrine Functions of Kidney