Physiology Flashcards

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Consequence of shear?

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Decreased blood viscosity

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Vfib that occurs after blunt trauma to the heart immediately before the peak of T wave?

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Commotio Cordia

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2
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Hormone that counteracts the effects of aldosterone and ADH?

A

ANP

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3
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What causes Phase 2 in cardiac action potential?

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Calcium influx

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4
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What causes depolarization in SA node action potential?

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Calcium influx

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5
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Which sodium channel accounts for SA node automaticity?

A

Slow “funny” Na channels

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6
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Fastest conduction velocity?

A

Bundle of His

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7
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Slowest conduction velocity?

A

AV node

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8
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Conduction velocity is dependent on: duration of AP or size of inward current during the upstroke of action potential?

A

Size of inward current

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9
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Best explains local control of blood flow: myogenic or metabolic hypothesis?

A

Metabolic hypothesis

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10
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Counteracts TXA2?

A

PGI2 (prostacyclin)

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11
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Initiates EXTRINSIC pathway?

A

Tissue Factor (Factor III)

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12
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Initiates INTRINSIC pathway?

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Hagemann Factor (Factor XII)

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13
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Lifespan of GRANULOCYTES?

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4-8 hours in BLOOD

4-5 days in TISSUES

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14
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Lifespan of MONOCYTES?

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10-20 hours in BLOOD

Months in TISSUES

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15
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Lifespan of LYMPHOCYTES?

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Weeks to Months

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16
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Contraction of muscularis mucosa, located in between the submucosa and inner circular layer?

A

Meissner’s Plexus

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17
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Contraction of the inner circular and outer longitudinal muscle layers, located in between the inner circular and outer longitudinal layers?

A

Auerbach’s Plexus

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18
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Gastrin

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Secreted by G CELLS of the antrum, stimulates PARIETAL CELLS in the fundus

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19
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CCK

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Secreted by I CELLS in the duodenum, for GB contraction and prolongation of gastric emptying time

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20
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Secretin

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Secreted by S CELLS in the duodenum, inhibits HCl secretion, increases biliary HCO3

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21
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Gastric acts on what receptor?

A

CCKb Receptor

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22
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Primary bile acids

A

Cholic
Chenodeoxycholic
(Start with C!)

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23
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Taurine and Glycine

A

Bile Salts

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24
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Activates Pepsinogen to Pepsin?

A

Stomach Acid

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25
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Optimum pH for Pepsin?

A

3.0

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26
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Activates Trypsinogen to Trypsin?

A

Enterokinase

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27
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Optimum pH for Pancreatic Lipase?

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6.0

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28
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Type of FA that bypasses the lacteals?

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Short-chain and Medium-chain FA (utilize portal vein)

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29
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Stimulates gastric acid secretion?

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Gastrin, Histamine, Acetylcholine

30
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Triglycerides are absorbed from the intestinal lumen to intestinal cells as

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Micelles

31
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Triglycerides are absorbed from the intestinal cells to lymph vessels (lacteals) as

A

Chylomicrons

32
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Pacemaker cells of the GI tract

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Interstitial Cells of Cajal

33
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Digestion of CARBOHYDRATES starts at the

A

Mouth (via salivary amylase or ptyalin)

34
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Digestion of FATS and PROTEINS start at

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Stomach (via lingual lipase and pepsin)

35
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Absorbed mainly in the DUODENUM?

A

Iron, Vitamin C

36
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Absorbed mainly in the JEJUNUM?

A

Macronutrients and Water

37
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Absorbed mainly in the ILEUM?

A

Vitamin B12, IF, Bile Salts, Vitamin ADEK

38
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Stores Vitamin A in the liver?

A

Ito Cells

39
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Location of chemoreceptor trigger zone?

A

Area Postrema

40
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Secreted by K CELLS in the duodenum, stimulates insulin secretion, inhibits gastric emptying?

A

GIP

41
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Secreted by M CELLS, activates interdigestove myoelectric complex?

A

Motilin (acts on the stomach and SI, secreted durimg fasting and in between meals)

42
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Secondary bile acids?

A

Deoxycholic and Lithocholic Acid

43
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Hormone Interaction:
Epinephrine and NE on the heart
FSH and Testosterone on spermatogenesis

A

Synergistic Effects

44
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Hormone Interaction:

Cortisol’s effects on Epi and NE with regard to blood vessels

A

Permissive Effects

45
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Hormone Interaction:

Prolactin and Estrogen

A

Antagonistic Effects

Estrogen blocks Prolactin effects

46
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21-Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency

A
Decreased Aldosterone
Decreased Cortisol
Increased Androgens
HYPOTENSION
Substrate: 17-hydroxyprogesterone
47
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11-Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency

A

Decreased Aldosterone
Decreased Cortisol
Increased Androgens
HYPERTENSION due to 11-deoxycorticosterone

48
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17-Hydroxylase Deficiency

A
Increased Aldosterone
Decreased Cortisol
Decreased Androgens
HYPERTENSION
Substrate: Pregnenolone
49
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Blood glucose level causing HALLUCINATIONS, extreme nervousness, trembles all over, breaks out in a sweat?

A

50-70 mg/dL

50
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Blood glucose level causing SEIZURES, LOC, COMA?

A

20-50 mg/dL

51
Q

Hormone suspected to initiate puberty?

A

Melatonin

52
Q

First event in puberty?

A

Males: testicular enlargement
Females: breast enlargement

53
Q

Path of Semen

A
SEVEN UP:
Seminiferous tubules
Epididymis
Vas deferens
Ejaculatory ducts
Nothing
Urethra
Penis
54
Q

Most powerful: estrone, estradiol, estriol?

A

Estradiol

55
Q

Genital Tubercle

A

Male: glans penis, corpus cavernosum and spongiosum

Female: clitoris, vestibular bulbs

56
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Urogenital Sinus

A

Male: bulbourethral glands, prostate gland

Female: Bartholin’s gland, Skene’s glands

SINUSES BECOME GLANDS!

57
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Urogenital Folds

A

Male: ventral shaft of penis, penile urethra

Female: labia minora

58
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Labioscrotal Swelling

A

Male: scrotum

Female: labia majora

59
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Sperm formation, motility, storage respectively

A

Seminiferous Tubules
Epididymis
Vas Deference

60
Q

Composition of semen

A

60% seminal vesicle fluid (fructose, prostaglandin, semenogelin, fibrinogen)

30% prostatic fluid, mucus from bulbourethral glands

10% vas deferens fluid and sperm

61
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Sex, thirst, appetite, body clock, temperature

A

Hypothalamus

62
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Coughing, vomiting, swallowing, respiratory and vasomotor center

A

Medulla

63
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Micturition center

A

Pons

64
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Apneustic, pneumotaxic center

A

Pons

65
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Each contraction occurring after complete relaxation up to a plateau; due to Ca accumulation, increase in temperature, pH changes; e.g. warm-up exercise

A

Treppe or Staircase Effect

66
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Complete fusion of individual muscle contraction; no further increase in muscle contraction with increase in frequency of stimuli

A

Tetany

67
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Flailing movements of the extremities; damaged SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS OF LUYS

A

Hemiballismus

68
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Snake-like, writhing movements; damaged GLOBUS PALLIDUS

A

Athetosis

69
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Dance-like, brief irregular non-purposeful movements; damaged CORPUS STRIATUM

A

Chorea

70
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What are the 3 urinary buffers?

A

NaHCO3
NaHPO4
NH4

71
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Trio of electrolytes

A

H
Ca
K

72
Q

What hormones will increase GFR?

A

EDFR, PGE2, PGI2, ANP, BNP, Bradykinin, Glucocorticoids

73
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What hormones will increase Renal Blood Flow?

A

Histamine, Dopamine, ANP, BNP