Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Which female sex steroid is responsible for stimulation of endometrial glandular secretions?_____

What conditioned responses may stimulate oxytocin secretion?_____

During the follicular phase of the menstrual cycle, progesterone levels are _____

Merkel discs adapt _____

What type of hormone results in increased sebum production (and thus acne)?_____

_____ in the islets of Langerhan link -cells to each other, -cells to each other, and -cells to -cells, allowing for rapid communication

In the brain, histamine may regulate sleep and arousal via its _____ receptor

Thyroid hormone increases _____ absorption from the GI tract to meet the metabolic demands of increased O2 consumption

The _____ nervous system can direct all functions of the GI tract, even in the absence of extrinsic innervation (e.g. PNS/SNS)

The posterior hypothalamus is controlled by the _____ nervous system