Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Which androgen is responsible for the growth spurt, including growth of the penis, seminal vesicles, sperm, and muscle? _____

After ~120 days, red blood cells are removed by macrophages of the _____ system

What is the effect of estrogen on production of coagulation factors? _____

The synthesis of growth hormone is inhibited by _____, its release-inhibiting hormone

How does plasma protein concentration change with isotonic NaCl infusion? _____

Ovarian granulosa cells may produce _____, which stimulates FSH secretion from the anterior pituitary

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

In heat stroke, the hypothalamic set point is _____

What sleep EEG waveform has the highest frequency and lowest amplitude? _____

_____ are oscillating membrane potentials inherent to the smooth muscle cells of some parts of the GI tract