Phys 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What type of receptor does a para postganglionic neuron activate on the target organ?

A

Muscarinic

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2
Q

Which type of synapse is most common?

A

Axodendritic

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3
Q

Which type of tissue does NOT use gap jxns to communicating with neurons?

A

Skeletal muscle

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4
Q

Which neurotransmitter is excitatory?

A

Norepinepherine

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5
Q

During repolarization of an action potential

A

Potassium rushes out of the cell

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6
Q

What tpye of peripheral receptor is used to convey fine touch sensation?

A

Meissner’s corpuscles

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7
Q

Which area of the CNS is responsible for interpreting auditory sensation?

A

Superior temporal lobe

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8
Q

What controls the ANS, the endocrine system and regulates the sleep/wake cycle?

A

Hypothalamus

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9
Q

Which papilla are largest, located just ant to the sulcus terminalis and responsible for bitter taste?

A

Vallate papillae

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10
Q

What is characteristic specific to cardiac muscle?

A

Intercalated discs

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11
Q

The majority of NA and water reabsorption occurs in which part of the nephron?

A

PCT

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12
Q

In the management of hypotension, where is Angiotensin 1 converted to Angiotensin 2

A

Lung

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13
Q

The T wave on an EKG represents

A

Ventricular repolarization

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14
Q

What event results in the S2 heart sound?

A

Closure of the semilunar valves

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15
Q

The amount of air inhaled with each breath under resting conds is known as?

A

Tibal volume

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16
Q

Which substance is NOT found in high conc in pancreatic exocrine secretions?

A

Hydrocholric acid

17
Q

Which hormones are released from the post pituitary gland?

A

Vasopressin and oxytocin

18
Q

Which pancreatic cell secrete glucagon?

A

Alpha cells

19
Q

In what form is the majority of CO2 transported in the blood stream?

A

As bicarbonate in the RBC

20
Q

Which type of muscle fiber in the heart has the shortest period (highest frequency) of spontaneous contraction?

A

Sinoatrial node