Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Which thyroid hormone (T4 or T3) binds to nuclear receptor with greater affinity?_____

Which type of UV light is the main cause of tanning and photoaging?_____

What neurotransmitter is released upon stimulation of the globus pallidus externus (basal ganglia pathway)? _____

What is the only essential secretion of the stomach? _____

Alpha granules of platelets contain _____ and fibrinogen

The neuroglycopenic symptoms of hypoglycemia include behavioral changes, confusion, visual disturbances, stupor, and _____

What is the effect of obesity, pregnancy, and hyperglycemia on growth hormone secretion?_____

What eye movement disorder may be present in patients with Friedreich ataxia? _____

Contractility, or _____, is the intrinsic ability of myocardial cells to develop force at a given muscle length

Somatostatin decreases gastric acid secretion by decreasing levels of _____ (second messenger)