Sweating in a desert is a cause of _____-osmotic volume contraction
#3
heat stroke occurs due to _____
#4
heat syncope occurs due to _____
#5
heat exhaustion occurs due to _____
#6
Pyrogens induce fever via increased production of _____, which acts on the anterior hypothalamus to increase local production of prostaglandins
#7
Reason for paradoxial undressing is _____-induced paralysis of the vasomotor nerves, leading to vasodialation.
#8
Exposure to cold temperatures activates centers in the _____ hypothalamus, which then activate and motoneurons innervating skeletal muscle, causing shivering
#9
Heat _____ occurs because of vasodilation and volume depletion(from sweating) following exercise or prolonged standing
#10
Numbness is an effect of _____ stress.
Age-Related Changes in Thermoregulation Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Age-Related Changes in Thermoregulation Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: BMR of the body is _____ in cold environment
Answer: increased
Flashcard 2: Sweating in a desert is a cause of _____-osmotic volume contraction
Answer: hyper
Flashcard 3: heat stroke occurs due to _____
Answer: failure of heat regulation
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Flashcard 4: heat syncope occurs due to _____
Answer: vasodilation
Extra:
Flashcard 5: heat exhaustion occurs due to _____
Answer: impaired salt and water balance in the body
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Flashcard 6: Pyrogens induce fever via increased production of _____, which acts on the anterior hypothalamus to increase local production of prostaglandins
Answer: IL-1
Flashcard 7: Reason for paradoxial undressing is _____-induced paralysis of the vasomotor nerves, leading to vasodialation.
Answer: cold
Flashcard 8: Exposure to cold temperatures activates centers in the _____ hypothalamus, which then activate and motoneurons innervating skeletal muscle, causing shivering
Answer: posterior
Flashcard 9: Heat _____ occurs because of vasodilation and volume depletion(from sweating) following exercise or prolonged standing
Answer: syncope
Flashcard 10: Numbness is an effect of _____ stress.
Answer: cold
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