Cardiovascular — Flashcards

How does increased efferent sympathetic firing (e.g. baroreceptor reflex) affect heart rate?_____

Is spermatogenesis possible in a patient with cystic fibrosis?_____

Which androgen is associated with male hair patterns and balding?_____

Which type of sensory receptor senses vibration and pressure?_____

Which type of sensory receptor is located on all skin, epidermis, and some viscera? _____

Primary achalasia is due to an autoimmune destruction of ganglion cells in the _____ plexus

Which type of leukocyte is able to synthesize and release leukotrienes on demand? _____

Myeloid stem cells may differentiate into _____, which mature into RBCs

Epinephrine causes _____ HR and cardiac contractility

What is the difference between the binding sites of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and nitric oxide (NO) to guanylyl cyclase receptors? _____