Vascular Smooth Muscle Flashcards
1
Q
Vascular Smooth Muscle is found in
A
Arteries
Arterioles
Veins
SOME venules
2
Q
Smooth Muscle Cells are NOT FOUND in
A
CAPILLARIES
3
Q
Which type of vessel contains the greatest relative abundance of vascular smooth muscle?
A
Terminal Arterioles
4
Q
Effects of PKA
A
PKA dependent phosphorylation of MLCK inhibit MLCK
PKA reduces the affinity of MLCK for Ca-CM
This occurs in vasodilation