Physiology Flashcards

1
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Quick diagnostic test to differentiate GH deficiency from IGF-1 deficiency

A

Check blood glucose levels

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2
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Anabolic and catabolic effects of GH

A

Anabolic:
uptake of AA

Catabolic:
raises blood glucose
raises free FA

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3
Q

Stage of sleep necessary for stoRage of memoRy

A

REM cycle

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4
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Stage of sleep necessary for growth

A

NREM

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5
Q

The major lipoprotein source of cholesterol

A

LDL

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6
Q

Leaky tight junctions are found in

A

PCT

Jejunum

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7
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All hypothalamic hormones use IP3/DAG except

A

CRH

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8
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Chief (zymogenic cells) secrete

A

Pepsinogen
Gastric lipase
Leptin

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9
Q

Enterochromaffin cells secrete

A

Serotonin

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10
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Enterochromaffin-like cells secrete

A

Histamine

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11
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D cells secrete

A

Somatostatin

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12
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Most potent stimulus of HCl production and release

A

Gastrin

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13
Q

Give the 3 GI neurocrines

A

VIP
Enkephalins
GRP

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14
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The only monosaccharide not absorbed by Na-dependent cotransport

A

Fructose

facilitated diffusion

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15
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Fatty acids in the GI tract are absorbed by

A

simple diffusion

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16
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Gastric hormone that stimulates pancreatic bicarbonate secretion

17
Q

Aortic pressure reaches its highest level during which phase of the cardiac cycle

A

Beginning of reduced ventricular ejection

18
Q

area of highest resistance in the bronchial tree

A

medium-sized bronchi

19
Q

Best measure of renal plasma flow

20
Q

sugar found in the epitope of blood type A

A

N-acetylgalactosamine

21
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sugar found in the epitope of blood type B

22
Q

sugar found in the epitope of blood type O

23
Q

proprioceptor of inverse myotatic reflex

A

golgi tendon organ

24
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hypothalamic nucleus responsible for circadian rhythm

A

suprachiasmatic nucleus

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hypothalamic nucleus responsible for satiety and neuroendocrine control
ventromedial nucleus
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hypothalamic nucleus responsible for the release of CRH, TRH, ADH, oxytocin and somatostatin
paraventricular nucleus
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Type I Hypersensitivity
``` Anaphylaxis Bronchial asthma Allergic rhinitis Sinusitis Food allergies ```
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Type II Hypersensitivity
``` AIHA ITP Pemphigus vulgaris ANCA-vasculitis Goodpasture syndrome ARF MG Type II DM Pernicious anemia ```
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Type III Hypersensitivity
``` SLE PSAGN PAN Reactive arthritis Serum sickness Arthus reaction ```
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Type IV Hypersensitivity
``` RA MS Type I DM IBD Psoriasis Contact Sensitivity ```
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what chemical would link between metabolism and ventilation?
CO2
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tactile receptor in non-hairy skin for velocity
Meissner corpuscles
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Tactile receptor for sustained and steady pressure and to signal degree of joint rotation
Ruffini corpuscles
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pain modulator found in the periaqueductal gray matter
morphine
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Homones secreted by the anterior pituitary gland
``` FLAT PiG: FSH LH ACTH TSH Prolactin GH ```
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Acidophilic anterior pituitary hormones
GH | Prolactin