Cardiovascular — Flashcards

The _____ system mediates consciousness, wakefulness, attentiveness

What are the three locations that insulin acts on? _____

A carotid massage temporarily inhibits the activity of the _____ node

Is the vagal stimulation of G cells (gastrin secretion) inhibited by atropine? _____

How does insulin cause K+ to shift into cells?_____

What is the first step of leukocyte extravasation? _____

Because prolonged CNS _____glycemia leads to irreversible neurological deficits and death, multiple counter-regulatory systems are activated in response

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) secretion is decreased in response to _____

Ghrelin levels _____ after gastric bypass surgery

The left ventricle compensates for increased afterload by _____ in order to decrease wall tension