Nitric Oxide (NO), Cardivascular Drift, Endothelium Flashcards

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Nitric Oxide

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cellular signaling molecule involved in many physiological process, including dilation of arterioles
-1 of 3 endothelium vasodilators blood flow regulators at rest and during exercise`

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Cardiovascular Drift

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increased HR during exercise to compensate for decreased SV. Helps maintain cardiac output
-decrease SV = increase HR

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Endothelium

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innermost layer of the intima

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