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Lecture 8 Flashcards

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Is noradrenaline a vasoconstrictor or vasodilator?

A

Vasoconstrictor

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What are the types of blood flow?

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Neuronal
Paracrine
Endocrine
Flow autoregulation

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What is ANP?

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A hormone released from the right atrium that causes vasodilation

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Does adrenaline increase or decrease blood flow?

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Increase if the target receptor expressed on vascular smooth muscle is alpha 1 but decrease if the target receptor is beta 2

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