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Arteriolar resistance is regulated by the _____ nervous system

How does increased efferent sympathetic firing (e.g. baroreceptor reflex) affect TPR?_____

The _____ is a fast, neurally mediated mechanism of regulating arterial pressure

What effect may adenosine have on blood pressure?_____

Vasodilation (e.g. following hypertensive therapy) reduces _____-load

What type of receptor acts as a pressure sensor?_____

How does increased efferent sympathetic firing (e.g. baroreceptor reflex) affect venoconstriction?_____

What is the major factor determing autoregulation of blood flow to the resting skeletal muscle?_____

The rate at which blood is pumped from either ventricle is called the _____

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Both ADH and oxytocin are neuropeptides, synthesized in hypothalamic neurons and secreted from nerve terminals in the _____

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Flashcard 1: Arteriolar resistance is regulated by the _____ nervous system

Answer: sympathetic

Flashcard 2: How does increased efferent sympathetic firing (e.g. baroreceptor reflex) affect TPR?_____

Answer: Increased TPR (via increased arteriolar vasoconstriction)

Flashcard 3: The _____ is a fast, neurally mediated mechanism of regulating arterial pressure

Answer: baroreceptor reflex

Flashcard 4: What effect may adenosine have on blood pressure?_____

Answer: Decreased (hypotension)

Flashcard 5: Vasodilation (e.g. following hypertensive therapy) reduces _____-load

Answer: after

Flashcard 6: What type of receptor acts as a pressure sensor?_____

Answer: Baroreceptor

Flashcard 7: How does increased efferent sympathetic firing (e.g. baroreceptor reflex) affect venoconstriction?_____

Answer: Increased venoconstriction

Flashcard 8: What is the major factor determing autoregulation of blood flow to the resting skeletal muscle?_____

Answer: Sympathetic innervation

Flashcard 9: The rate at which blood is pumped from either ventricle is called the _____

Answer: cardiac output

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Flashcard 10: Both ADH and oxytocin are neuropeptides, synthesized in hypothalamic neurons and secreted from nerve terminals in the _____

Answer: posterior pituitary

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