Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Cardiovascular — Flashcards

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#11

The _____ is the contractile unit of the myocardial cell

#12

Which female sex steroid is responsible for the maintenance of pregnancy? _____

#13

Cones are characterized by _____ acuity and _____ sensitivity

Hint: high/low

#14

Estradiol levels _____ just after ovulation, but _____ again during the luteal phase

#15

Gastrin is secreted from _____ cells in the antrum of the stomach and the duodenum

#16

Most of the deoxygenated blood from the fetal SVC is conducted to the _____ via the ductus arteriosus, which bypasses the lungs

#17

Which type of sensory receptor is characterized as a dendritic ending with a capsule? _____

#18

What is the effect of M2 muscarinic agonists on heart rate? _____

#19

Activation of which adrenergic receptor increases production of insulin? _____

#20

What neurotransmitter is released upon stimulation of the globus pallidus externus (basal ganglia pathway)? _____

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