Cardiovascular — Flashcards

What neurotransmitter is released by the subthalamic nucleus in the indirect basal ganglia pathway? _____

Hyperkalemic and hypokalemic periodic paralysis are examples of _____ myopathies

_____ is the ability of cardiac cells to initiate action potentials in response to inward, depolarizing current

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

What is the effect of somatostatin on growth hormone secretion?_____

Which layer of the heart wall is most vulnerable to hypoxia/ischemia? _____

Vestibular-evoked nystagmus is characterized by a fast corrective phase _____ the lesion (toward or away from)

In the inverse muscle stretch reflex, increased tension increases afferent impulses via _____ nerve fibers

All pre-ganglionic neurons utilize _____ as their neurotransmitter

What effect does somatostatin have on insulin secretion? _____