Lecture Quizzes E1 Flashcards
Water tends to move… in regard to osmolarity
From low OSM to high OSM
Which branch of the nervous system is predominately involved in regulating the cardiovascular system
sympathetic - thoracolumbar
Which channel is responsible for the upswing of the AP in a neuron
VGNa+C
Which receptor mechanism increases cAMP levels in a cell
Gs PCR
What is the predominate NT of the para
ACh
T or F Contraction of the papillary muscles opens the atrioventricular valves
False
Arteries, by definition…
Carry blood away from the heart
Of the following, which contributes the most to the weight of the blood?
a. Gases b. ions c. Nutrients d. Proteins e. waste products
D - proteins
The driving force for bulk flow is…
Pressure differences
Which of the following equations are physiological deterministic equations
a. ΔP = F*R
b. F = ΔP/R
c. Hematocrit = V of erythrocytes/total V blood * 100
d. R = 8ln/πr4
e. R= ΔP/F
f. N = πr4/8l
B and D
F = ΔP/R
R = 8ln/πr4
What causes the sinoatrial node to be the normal pacemaker for the heart?
They are the cells having the highest concentration of F-type cation channels
The upswing of the cardiomyocyte action potential is due to …
Fast voltage-gated Na+ C
The upswing of the nodal action potential is due to …
L-type Ca++ C
Which channels are present in cardiomyocytes but not nodal cells
a. Fast voltage-gated Na+ C
b. F-type cation channels
c. L-type Ca++ cahnnels
d. Slow VGK+C
e. T-type Ca++ C
f. All of the above channels are found in nodal cells
A only - nodal cells lack fast VGNa+C
Which channels are present in nodal cells, but not cardiomyocytes?
a. Fast voltage-gated Na+ C
b. F-type cation channels
c. L-type Ca++ cahnnels
d. Slow VGK+C
e. T-type Ca++ C
f. All of the above channels are found in cardiomyocytes
B and e - cardiomyocytes last F-type cation channels and T-type calcium channels