Cardiovascular — Flashcards

Testosterone acts via an intratesticular _____ mechanism to reinforce the spermatogenic effects of FSH in Sertoli cells

Lesions to the paramedian pontine reticular formation result in eyes that look _____ the side of the lesion

Why is oral glucose a more powerful stimulant of insulin secretion than IV glucose? _____

The _____ hypothalamus senses decreased body temperatures and mediates responses to conserve heat

How does libido change in elderly males?_____

The vestibular system is responsible for _____ and motion sickness (vestibular nausea)

What causes the midsystolic click in a murmur due to mitral valve prolapse?_____

In which direction does tetanus toxin migrate to the CNS?_____

Edema may be caused by _____ interstitial proteins (i)

The oxidative burst also leads to an influx of _____, which releases lysosomal enzymes