Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Very elevated levels of _____ is specific for menopause

Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) secretion is _____ in response to distention and vagal stimulation

Na+ channels in rapidly depolarizing tissue (e.g. tachycardia) spend the _____ time in open or inactivated states

Which type of free nerve ending (C or A) is slow and unmyelinated? _____

Which primary lymphoid organ is the site of B-cell maturation? _____

The _____ colliculi directs eye movements to stimuli (noise / movements) or objects of interest

What is the effect of sympathetic innervation on pancreatic secretion? _____

Anti-mullerian hormone, from the Sertoli cells, is also referred to as _____

Coronary steal syndrome occurs because distal to coronary stenosis, vessels are maximally _____ at baseline

Why does hypocalcemia cause symptoms such as tingling/numbness and twitching/cramping?_____