Physiology 1 - Renal, NS, Hema, Special Topics by Kurt Asperas Flashcards
Source of Acetycholoine
Nucleus Basalis of Meynert
Source of Dopamine
Substantia Nigra (Pars Compacta) Ventral tegmental area
Source of NE and E
Locus Ceruleus
Sources of Serotonin
Median Raphe of the Brainstem
Source of Histamine
Tubomammillary bodies of the hypothalamus
Nitric Oxide is from?
Histidine
No parasympathetic innervation (3)
- Ventricles of the Heart; 2. Almost all BV; 3. Pregnant Uterus [All sympathetic]
Alpha 1 Adrenoreceptor
Contraction/Constriction
Beta 2 Adrenoreceptor
Smooth Muscle RELAXATION
Beta 1 Adrenoreceptor
Heart; Kidney; Salivary Gland; Adipose Tissue
Beta 3 Adrenoreceptor
Brown Fat
Regulates Body Temperature
Hypothalamus
Interleukins for fever
IL1 and IL6
PG E1 vs PG E2
E1-PDA; E2-Fever
Tx for Malignant Hyperthermia
Dandroline
Duration of Phophagen Energy System
8-10 Secs
Duration of Glycogen Lactic Acid
1.3-1.6 minutes
Athletes vs Nonathletes
Same Resting CO; Athletes 30L/min; Non-athletes 20L/min
Increase in muscle strength =
Increase in muscle size
1 g glycogen, would use
3ml of water
What height? Drowsiness, Headache, nausea, etc
12,000 ft
What height? Twitching/Seizures
18,000 ft
What height? Coma abd death
23,000 ft
Manifestation of acute mountain sickness
EDEMA - pulmonary and cerebral
Manifestation of chronic mountain sickness
Pulmonary Vasoconstriction and right sided heart failure
Manifestation of Decompression sickness
Bends and Chokes
Caisson’s Disease
Chronic Decompression Sickness
What produces EPO?
Interstitial cells of the peritubular capillaries
Level of Kidney
T12-L3
Secretes renin; Found in the afferent arteriole
JG cells
Monitor Na Concentration in the Distal Tubule
Macula Densa
Tubule most susceptible to hypoxia
PCT
66% absorbed in the PCT
Water, Na, K
100% absorbed in the PCT
Amino Acid and Glucose
Effect of Aldosterone on Principal Cells
Na reabsorption; K secretion (“Princpal K”)
Effect of Aldosterone on Intercalated Cells
H secretion (“Hi”)
Normal GFR
125ml/min; 180L/day
Normal CO
5L/min
Normal Blood Volume
5L (40% loss is fatal)
Normal Total Lung Volume
6L
Normal Filtration Fraction
20%
Highly autoregulated organs (4)
Brain, Heart, Kidneys, Muscles during Exercise