Cardiovascular US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Cardiovascular with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Cardiovascular Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 441: Which female sex steroid causes decreased myometrial (uterine) contractility/excitability?
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Answer: Progesterone
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Flashcard 442: The endolymph of the inner ear is produced by the _____
Answer: stria vascularis
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Flashcard 443: Which type of filament is predominantly involved in muscle contraction and cytokinesis?
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Answer: Microfilaments (e.g. actin, microvilli)
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Flashcard 444: Conduction velocity depends on the _____ of the inward current during the upstroke of an action potential
Answer: size (magnitude)
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Flashcard 445: Stimulation of the lateral area of the hypothalamus is inhibited by _____
Answer: leptin
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Flashcard 446: How does increased efferent sympathetic firing (e.g. baroreceptor reflex) affect contractility?
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Answer: Increased contractility
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Flashcard 447: Which androgen is responsible for differentiation of the external male genitalia (penis and scrotum)?
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Answer: Dihydrotestosterone (DHT)
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Flashcard 448: Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) acts on thyrotrophs of the anterior pituitary to stimulate the secretion of _____
Answer: thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
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Flashcard 449: What is the effect of insulin on glucagon secretion?
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Answer: Decreased
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Flashcard 450: At puberty, GnRH _____ its own receptor in the anterior pituitary, thus _____ sensitivity
Answer: up-regulates
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