Physiology Flashcards
Highest and lowest frequency sleep waves
Gamma and delta respectively
In which stage of sleep, k complexes and sleep spindles are seen
STAGE 2 NREM
In rapid eye movement sleep, wha can we experience?
PGO Spikes
Paradoxical sleep
Paralysis( Muscle Atonia)
Genital organ enlargement
Which all muscles are excluded from the paralysis of sleep
EOM
Diaphragm
1 NREM-REM Sleep =how many minutes
90 min/ 1and a 1/2 hours
Stage 2 NREM promotes how many percentage of sleep?
45%
What promotes wakefulness
RAS
Lateral nucleus of hypothalamus
What promotes sleep
PON
Melatonin
Which drug can stimulate wakefulness?
Orexin
Mutation in orexin can lead to?
Narcolepsy
Which drug can we give to promote sleep?
Ramelteon
In which stage, can we see somnambulism
S 3 and 4
In which stage can we see sleep bruxism
S 2 NREM
Night mares are seen in
REM
Subconscious memory aka
Implicit memory
If hippocampus undergo lesion, which amnesia can be experienced?
Anterograde
What are the triad of an alcoholic
Confusion
Ataxia
Memory loss
What syndrome correlates with the symptoms of an alcoholic
Wericke korsakoff psychosis
Procedural memory is promoted by which nucleus
Caudate nucleus
Cognition is promoted by which nucleus
Basal ganglia
What is the Brain of GIT
Enteric Nervous System
How much is the gastric pH
1.5-3
How much is the alkaline ph
8.3
Where is the maximum secretion seen
Gastric secretion
Which gland secretes lingual lipase
Ebners Gland
How much is the maximum gastric secretion
2.5 L/ day
If some autoantibodies attack parietal cells..what can happen
No acid secretion
- Achlorhydria
- Anemia
- Pernicious Anemia
What percentage of acid is secreted while we see food?
20%
70%Acid is secreted on which phase?
Gastric phase
What is known as the secretion for survival?
Pancreatic
Which Enzyme converts trypsinogen to trypsin
Enterokinase
Which is known as the nature’s antacid?
Secretin
Cholagogues r
CCK produced from gall bladder contraction
From which plexus, secretion happens
Submucosal/Meissner plexus
From which plexus, motility happens
Myenteric plexus/ Auerbach’s plexus
Who is the smooth muscle pacemaker
Cajal cells
How much is the restless membrane potential of cajal cells
-60 to -40 mv
Calcium binding protein
Calmodulin
Increased levels of Ach in GIT is called
Achalaria Cardia
1 MMC= how many minutes?
90 min / 1 1/2 hours
Which is the time keeper hormone in MMC
Motilin
Which is the deepest GI cell
Chief cells
Only capillary between two arterioles
Glomerular C
Integrity of the slit diaphragm are maintained by three proteins.. which are they??
Nephrin
Podocin
Alpha actinin
Mutation of which protein causes FSGS
Actinin
Steroid resistant necrotic syndrome is caused by the mutation of which protein?
Podocin
Foot process of podocytes
Slit diaphragm
Normal GFR
125 ml/min
Or
180 liters/day
Gold standard for measuring GFR
Inulin
Formula to calculate GFR on using inulin
GFR=UV/P
Most Commonly used substance for calculating GSR
Creatinine
New marker for GFR estimation
Cystatin C (Beta trace protein)
Constriction of afferent arteriole can be done using
Nor epinephrine
Dilation of efferent arteriole by
ACE inhibitors
Some drugs for the vasoconstriction of mesangial cells
Endothelin
Ang 2
NE
Renal plasma flow=
625 ml/min
How many % is Filtration fraction?
20%
What is best to measure to calculate renal plasma flow
ParaAmino Hippurate
Maximum sodium resorption happens in which part of the kidney?
PCT
Only place where glucose is completely reabsorbed..
PCT
Name some SGLT-2 #
Glifosin: Cana Dapa Empa Remo
Renal threshold for glucose/ Renal glycosuria
200 mg/dl
NaK2Cl- co-transporter is aka
Bartin
Counter current system is only present in which part of the filtration system?
Loop of Henle
Counter current multiplier is
dLOH
Vasa recta is present in
Juxta medullary nephrons
Mutation of the NaCl co-transporter can cause
Gitelman’s syndrome
Who is the renin producing cells in kidney??
JG cells
Renin is activated on Hypotension or Hypertension?
Hypotension
Direct renin blocker
ALISKIREN
Which structure is the GFR sensor
Macula Densa
Life saving hormone
Aldosterone
If ENaC overactive, which syndrome prevails
Liddle syndrome
What is the potential of SA Node?
-60 to -40 mv
Pre potential aka
Pacemaker potential
Funny channels aka
Hyperpolarisation cyclic nucleotide channels(HCN Channels)
Funny channel blocker (drug)
IVABRADINE
Dominant pacemaker
SA Node
Gatekeeper of heart
AV Node
Physiological delay in AV Node
0.1 sec
Conducting velocity of purkinje fibers
4 m/s
Which protein forms the cardiac gap jn.
Connexin
Widowmakers artery
Left Anterior descending artery