Cardiovascular — Flashcards

The _____ system mediates consciousness, wakefulness, attentiveness

What are the three locations that insulin acts on? _____

What is the effect of estrogen on levels of LDL? _____

What type of nerve fibers (2) sense sharp pain & cold in the lateral dorsal horn of the spinal cord? _____

In general, leukotrienes cause vaso-_____

In physiological neonatal jaundice, unconjugated bilirubin deposits in the brain, especially in the _____

The fraction of blood volume occupied by plasma = _____

Because prolonged CNS _____glycemia leads to irreversible neurological deficits and death, multiple counter-regulatory systems are activated in response

Ovarian follicular growth is fastest during the _____ week of the follicular phase

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) secretion is decreased in response to _____