MESH POOL Flashcards

1
Q

Site of highest resistance in the circulation

A

Arterioles

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2
Q

Major cation in the ECF

A

Na

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3
Q

Major cation in the ICF

A

K

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4
Q

Inhibition of insulin

A

Glucagon

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5
Q

Primary function of CCK

A

Gallbladder contraction

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6
Q

Function of PTH in the kidney

A

Increase in calcium absorption

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7
Q

What artery is occluded: Ischemia of interventricular septum, left ventricle, anterior wall

A

Left anterior descending artery

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8
Q

Deficiency of type I collagen

A

Osteogenesis imperfecta

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9
Q

3 important css of Minimal Change Disease

A

1) Diffuse foot process effacement 2) Excellent response to steroids 3) Lipoid nephrosis

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10
Q

The only known positive regulator of complement activation that stabilizes the alternative pathway convertases (C3 convertases)

A

Properdin (Factor P)

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11
Q

First 3 factors involved in the alternative complement pathway

A

C3 and factors B, D, and P

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12
Q

Corrective lens for myopia

A

Concave

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13
Q

Bruit on the left flank is indicative of

A

Renal artery stenosis

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14
Q

Mechanism of thiamine alcohol headache in alcoholic with poor food intake

A

Dehydration

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15
Q

Blushing is indicative of

A

Active hyperemia

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16
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Has the highest known heme affinity (Kd

17
Q

What goes out in the feces after a person takes in orlistat

A

Lipoproteins

18
Q

Acid-base imbalance that results from hyperventilation

A

Respiratory alkalosis

19
Q

All the air that the lungs can hold

20
Q

Volume of TLC

21
Q

Maximum volume of air that can be expelled from the lung at normal rate of exhaustion after a maximum inspiration

A

Vital capacity

22
Q

The amount of air breathed in or out during normal respiration.

23
Q

Volume of tidal volume

A

450-500 mL

24
Q

Amount of air left in the lungs after a maximal exhalation

25
Amount of additional air that can be breathed out after normal expiration
ERV
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Volume of ERV
~1.5L
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Additional air that can be inhaled after a normal tidal breath
IRV
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Volume of IRV
~2.5L
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Amount of air left in the lungs after a tidal breath out
FRC
30
Volume that can be inhaled after a tidal breath out
Inspiratory capacity
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Pneumotaxic center
Pontine respiratory group
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Pontine respiratory group consists of neurons in the
Rostral dorsal lateral pons
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Absence of PRG results in
Increase in depth of respiration
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The release of oxygen from oxyhemoglobin due to an increased CO2
Bohr effect