Pearls Flashcards
Other name for: Na inactivation gates
H gate
Other name for: Na activation gates
M gate
Other name for: Potassium gates
N gate
Principle that in the SC the dorsal roots are sensory and the ventral root are motor
Bell Magendie Law
Muramyl suspected to indice sleep
Muramyl peptide
Anterograde amnesia
Hippocampus
Master clock
SCN
Eeg: awake
B wae
Eeg: relaxed
Alpha
Eeg: deep sleep
Delta
Eeg: REM
Beta
Exhibits mass discharge
Sympathetic
Retinal glial cells that maintain internal geometry
Mueller cells
Structure blocked in glaucoma
Canalnof schlemm
Where aqueous humor is prodcued
Ciliary body
Frequency analyzer of the ear
Basilar membrane
Tether myosin to z lines; binds z lines to m lines
Titin
Stabilizes sarcolemma and prevents contraction induced rupture
Dystrophin
Shortens during contradtion
H and I band
Blocks release of Ach from presynaptic terminals
Botulinum toxin
Competes with ach for receptors on motor end plate
Curare
Inhibits acetylcholinesterase
Neostigmine
Blocks reuptake of choline into presynaptic terminal
Hemicholonium
Ab directed against Ach receptor
MG
Muscle reflex characterized by ipsilateral flexion and contralateral extension
Flexor withdrawal
Damage to subthalamic nucleus of luys
Hemibalksm
Damage to globus pallidus
Athetosis
Damaged corpus striatum
Chorea
Recocking occurs when
Partial hydrolysis of atp
Power stroke occurs when
Complete hydrolysis of power stroke
Connect alveoli to another alveoli
Pores of Kohn
Connect alveoli with surrounding airways
Canals of lambert
Location of pneumotaxic centers
Upper pons
Location of apneustic center
Lower pons
Limits duration of insp and increaes RR
Pneumotaxic
Prolongs duration of insp and decreases RR
Apneustic
Location of central chemoreceptor
Ventral medulla
Peripheral chemoreceptors are found where?
Carotid bodies and aortic bodies
Reflex initiated by lung distention, wc prevents overinflation
Hering Breuer
Capacity of the urinary bladder
600
The baroreceptors usually trigger which part of the brain
Nucleus tractus solitarius
Macula densa detects concentrationin distal tubule
Sodium