Comparison of Skeletal Muscle to Other Muscle Types - SMOOTH MUSCLE---NONSTRIATED INVOLUNTARY - Contractions in Response to Hormones ( matching) Flashcards
1
Q
What Hormones effect blood flow or blood pressure:
A
Histamine Angiotensin Adrenalin (Epinephrine) Gastrin Oxytocin
2
Q
How does Histamine Causes vasodilation?
A
—by relaxing the smooth muscle
3
Q
How does Angiotensin Causes vasoconstriction?
A
—by contracting smooth muscle
4
Q
Adrenalin (Epinephrine)
A
—Causes either vasodilation or
vasoconstriction, depending upon location in body
5
Q
Gastrin
A
made in stomach, contraction helps digestion
6
Q
Oxytocin
A
In uterus, causes labor contractions, involved with orgasm of women
7
Q
What is Angiotensin used for?
A
To control BP
