Orthostatic changes in hemodynamics US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Orthostatic changes in hemodynamics Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Arteriolar resistance is regulated by the _____ nervous system
Answer: sympathetic
Flashcard 2: How does increased efferent sympathetic firing (e.g. baroreceptor reflex) affect TPR?_____
Answer: Increased TPR (via increased arteriolar vasoconstriction)
Flashcard 3: The _____ is a fast, neurally mediated mechanism of regulating arterial pressure
Answer: baroreceptor reflex
Flashcard 4: What effect may adenosine have on blood pressure?_____
Answer: Decreased (hypotension)
Flashcard 5: Vasodilation (e.g. following hypertensive therapy) reduces _____-load
Answer: after
Flashcard 6: What type of receptor acts as a pressure sensor?_____
Answer: Baroreceptor
Flashcard 7: How does increased efferent sympathetic firing (e.g. baroreceptor reflex) affect venoconstriction?_____
Answer: Increased venoconstriction
Flashcard 8: What is the major factor determing autoregulation of blood flow to the resting skeletal muscle?_____
Answer: Sympathetic innervation
Flashcard 9: The rate at which blood is pumped from either ventricle is called the _____
Answer: cardiac output
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Flashcard 10: Both ADH and oxytocin are neuropeptides, synthesized in hypothalamic neurons and secreted from nerve terminals in the _____
Answer: posterior pituitary
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