Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Hypothalamic control of spermatogenesis and testosterone secretion are regulated via the hormone _____

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

The synthesis of growth hormone is stimulated by _____, its hypothalamic-releasing hormone

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

How do β-adrenergic agonists cause K+ to shift into cells?

_____ are glial cells that are capable of removing excess neurotransmitters

Which electrolyte disturbances (2) cause arrhythmias, muscle cramps, spasm, and weakness? _____

Is spermatogenesis possible in a patient with cystic fibrosis?_____

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

Conduction velocity is increased when the time constant is _____