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What is the relationship of angiotensin II to our heart? | tickens the blood vessel wall causes the vessel to constrict and tickens heart muscle. It increases in intrinsic heart rate (IHR), and the resulting tachycardia, may contribute to development of renal hypertension. |
How does the heart become hypertrophy? | High levels of circulating angiotensin II lead to thickening of the heart. angiotensin II is also “growth-promoting” in a negative way, in that it causes increases in size or thickness of several cardiovascular structures. |
what is the suffix of ACE inhibitor's generic name? | -pril : Benazepril, Captopril,Enalapril, Fosinopril, Lisinopril, Moexipril, Perindopril, Quinapril, Ramipril, Trandolapril |