1.0All About Heart And Blood Vesselshttps://johnsonfrancis.org/generalJohnson Francishttps://johnsonfrancis.org/general/author/jf/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="fbrjoOHRGM"><a href="https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-axis/">Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Axis</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-axis/embed/#?secret=fbrjoOHRGM" width="600" height="338" title="“Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Axis” — All About Heart And Blood Vessels" data-secret="fbrjoOHRGM" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://johnsonfrancis.org/general/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone-Axis.jpg1200899Renin angiotensin aldosterone axis Decreased blood flow to the kidneys cause them to secrete renin. Renin increases the production of angiotensin, a potent vasoconstrictor which causes contraction of smooth muscles of the blood vessels. Specifically it is angiotensin II which is one of the most potent vasoconstrictors. Renin converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I, which is […]