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This Khan Academy tutorial is on blood pressure control.  It is one of several tutorials on circulatory system physiology.  The topics that are covered are:

• Regulation of blood pressure and baroreceptors
• Parts of a nephron
• General overview of the RAAS system:  Cells and hormones
• Renin production in the kidneys
• Activating antiogensin 2
• Agiotensin 2 raises blood pressure
• Aldosterone raises blood pressure and lowers potassium
• Aldosterone removed acid from the blood
• ADH secretion
• ADH effects on blood pressure
• Aldosterone and ADH

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