Cardiovascular US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiovascular with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Cardiovascular Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 71: The _____ reflex refers to an increase in mass movements due to the presence of food in the stomach
Answer: gastrocolic
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Flashcard 72: Prolactin inhibits ovulation and spermatogenesis by decreasing synthesis and release of _____
Answer: GnRH
Extra:
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thus, prolactin indirectly inhibits FSH and LH production
Flashcard 73: Blood from the hypothalamus that contains high concentrations of hypothalamic hormones is delivered directly to the _____
Answer: anterior pituitary
Extra:
Watch Hypothalamic & Pituitary Dysfunction Clinical Manifestations [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-hypothalamic-and-pituitary-disorders-hypothalamic-and-pituitary-dysfunction-clinical-manifestations?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/histology/videos/endocrine-system?index=19]
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Atlas:
Flashcard 74: Which zones of the adrenal cortex does ACTH act on to increase steroid hormone synthesis?
_____
Answer: All three zones :)
Extra:
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Flashcard 75: Folate is primarily absorbed in the _____ of the small intestine
Answer: jejunum
Extra:
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Flashcard 76: Arteries are under _____ pressure
Answer: high
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Flashcard 77: The posterior hypothalamus mediates the _____ nervous system
Answer: sympathetic
Extra: The posterior nucleus of the hypothalamus regulates sympathetic output.
Mnemonic: **PoS** (**P**osterior = **S**ympathetic).
(Note: The anterior nucleus regulates the parasympathetic system).
Flashcard 78: The β cells of the islets of Langerhans compose 65% of the islet and secrete _____
Answer: insulin
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/histology/videos/endocrine-system?index=3]
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Atlas:
Flashcard 79: Which hormones use cGMP as their secondary messenger?
_____
Answer: ANP, BNP, NO
Extra:
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Flashcard 80: Absorption of fat-soluble vitamins is dependent on the _____ and pancreas
Answer: ileum
Extra: Absorption of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K) is dependent on the ileum and pancreas. Malabsorption syndromes (e.g., cystic fibrosis, celiac disease, chronic pancreatitis) can lead to fat-soluble vitamin deficiencies.
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