Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Cardiovascular — Flashcards

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#171

What type of blood vessel contains the largest percentage of blood in the cardiovascular system? _____

#172

The synthesis of growth hormone is stimulated by _____, its hypothalamic-releasing hormone

#173

Dystrophin normally anchors the muscle _____ to the extracellular matrix; primarily in skeletal and cardiac muscle

#174

Which type of blood vessel has extensive elastic tissue and smooth muscle? _____

#175

Blood flows from the _____ to the systemic arteries and tissues

#176

Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) is _____ in Growth Hormone deficiency

#177

The _____ prevents circulating blood substances (e.g. bacteria, drugs) from reaching the CSF / CNS

#178

Conduction velocity is increased when the space (length) constant is _____

#179

What is the effect of hypoglycemia and starvation on growth hormone secretion? _____

#180

Which endocrine hormones use receptor-associated tyrosine kinases as their signaling pathway (2 +2 bonus)? _____

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