Blood pressure over 140/90 that can lead to complications is known as ____.
What is hypertension?
The volume of gas inhaled or exhaled during a quiet, normal respiration cycles is the ______.
What is tidal volume?
Water soluble signals that require membrane receptors are known as hydro_____.
What is hydrophilic?
The urine formation equation is:
What is Urine = Filtration + Secretion - Reabsorption
n the kidney, the process of filtration occurs in _____.
What is the glomerulus?
Cardiac output (CO) is calculated as:
What is SV x HR?
During an ‘asthma attack,’ which are most likely to be constricted?
What are bronchioles?
Cortisol is a type of _______ hormone.
What is steroid?
____________ nephrons have longer loops of Henle and contribute to osmotic gradient.
What is juxtamedullary?
The _______ is inversely proportional to resistance when measuring blood flow?
What is vessel radius?
Sympathetic stimulation _________ (increases/decreases) HR and SV.
What is increases?
Boyle’s law states that, in a closed ‘container’:
Pressure is indirectly proportional to volume.
If the amount of Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone increased, this would lead to a(n) ___________ of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone.
About ______% of the blood that enters the afferent arteriole of the glomerulus is filtered into the nephron.
What is 20%?
The highest pressure in the artery during each heart beat is known as the _________.
What is systolic pressure?
The volume of blood ejected from the left ventricle per beat is the:
What is stroke volume?
Each hemoglobin complex can transport __ oxygen molecules.
What is 4?
The hormones stored and released by the posterior pituitary include ADH and ___________.
What is oxytocin?
This hormone stimulates the reabsorption of salts and water by the kidneys during salt deprivation, when blood volume and blood pressure are reduced.
What is aldosterone?
The _________ gland produces melatonin.
What is pineal?
The lowest blood pressure and highest amount of blood at one time is found in the ______.
Which type of alveolar cells are responsible for composition of 95-97% of total surface area of alveoli?
What are Type 1 alveolar cells?
____________ hormones are synthesized on demand and diffuse out of the cell.
What are hydrophobic?
Glucose is not normally found in the urine (above trace amounts) because _______.
What is the vast majority (if not all) is reabsorbed in the PCT?
____________ reduces surface tension in the alveoli in order to prevent collapse.
What is surfactant?