Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Platelets (thrombocytes) are small cytoplasmic fragments derived from _____

The synthesis of growth hormone is inhibited by _____, its release-inhibiting hormone

What is the effect of estrogen on production of coagulation factors? _____

Increased intracellular [Na+] in cardiac myocytes causes decreased activity of the _____ exchanger

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is made by _____ cells of choroid plexus

The injected influenza vaccine induces a _____ response (humoral and/or cell-mediated)

Lymphopenia may occur due to a high _____ state, which induces apoptosis of lymphocytes

The anterior hypothalamus controls the _____ nervous system

As the lower esophageal sphincter relaxes, the orad stomach also relaxes, a phenomenom known as _____

Ferrous (Fe2+) iron within the duodenal cell is transported into the blood by the _____ transporter