Cardiovascular Flashcards
diltiazem
voltage gated ca channel blocker
verapamil
voltage gated ca blocker
nifedipine
voltage gated ca blocker
dihydropyridines
voltage gated ca blocker
thapsigargin
SERCA pump blocker
what kind of mechanism does IP3 use?
Gq
dantrolene
blocks RyR
caffeine
blocks RyR
what can genetic abnormalities of RyR cause?
malignant hyperthermia
how many EF hand binding domains in calmodulin
4
what is the specific target of calmodulin
CaM kinase calcium calmodulin kinase
digoxin
digitalis cardiac glycosides
blocks Na/K ATPase
what processes cause contraction of smooth muscle
Gq PLC IP3 and Ca
what processes cause relaxation of smooth muscle
Gs cAMP PK
how does NO effect smootth muscle
relaxation via guanylyl cyclase
digoxin
Na/K ATPase inhibitor
digitalis cardiac glycoside
how does cAMP cause relaxation of smooth muscle
inactivates MLCK by phosphorylating it
how does cGMP cause relaxation of smooth muscle
dephosphorylates mysosin-LC