Thyroid hormone increases basal metabolic rate (BMR) via increased activity of _____
#2
Activation of which sympathetic receptor leads to increased lipolysis, increased thermogenesis in skeletal muscle, and increased bladder relaxation?_____
#3
Exposure to cold temperatures causes _____ sympathetic nervous system activity
#4
The posterior hypothalamus is controlled by the _____ nervous system
#5
How does hyperthyroidism cause an increased basal metabolic rate?_____
#6
heating
#7
cooling
#8
What is the effect of the cytokines released by activated macrophages?
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Heat production mechanisms Flashcard Deck - 8 Cards
Flashcard 1: Thyroid hormone increases basal metabolic rate (BMR) via increased activity of _____
Answer: Na/K-ATPase
Flashcard 2: Activation of which sympathetic receptor leads to increased lipolysis, increased thermogenesis in skeletal muscle, and increased bladder relaxation?_____
Answer: 3
Flashcard 3: Exposure to cold temperatures causes _____ sympathetic nervous system activity
Answer: increased
Flashcard 4: The posterior hypothalamus is controlled by the _____ nervous system
Answer: sympathetic
Flashcard 5: How does hyperthyroidism cause an increased basal metabolic rate?_____
Answer: Via increased synthesis of Na+-K+ ATPase pumps
Flashcard 6: heating
Answer: posterior hypothalamus
Flashcard 7: cooling
Answer: anterior hypothalamus
Flashcard 8: What is the effect of the cytokines released by activated macrophages?
Answer: fever, hypotension
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