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Published 09/10/2024 Which global chemical messenger is derived from epithelium?{{c1::Hormones}}
Published 09/10/2024 Which global chemical messenger is derived from neuronal tissues?{{c1::Neurohormones}}
Published 09/10/2024 What type of effect on the body do hormones and neurohormones have?{{c1::Global}} 
Published 09/10/2024 What type of effects do neurotransmitters have?{{c1::Local}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Paracrine signaling}} –chemical messengers secreted by one cell attach to and stimulate another cell
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Autocrine signaling}} –chemical messengers secreted by a cell attach to and stimulates itself
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Juxtacrine signaling}} –chemical messengers are located on the plasma membrane of a cell and the two cells must come in contact with each o…
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Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Hydrophilic}} hormones {{c1::cannot}} (can/cannot) easily pass through the lipid bilayer
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Hydrophobic}} hormones {{c1::can}} (can/cannot) easily pass through the lipid bilayer
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Intracellular}} receptors are primarily used by {{c2::lipid-soluble}} substances and gases that can diffuse through the plasma membran…
Published 09/10/2024 Explain how the Hormone and the Endocrine disruptor both have specificity and are comeptitors at the same time?
Published 09/10/2024 A high affininty receptor causes {{c1::increased}} (increased/decreased) binding of a messenger
Published 09/10/2024 Agonist drugs {{c1::activate}} (activate/inhibit) the receptors for a given chemical signal
Published 09/10/2024 Antagonist drugs {{c1::inhibit}} (activate/inhibit) the receptors for a given chemical signal
Published 09/10/2024 Explain what occurs in up-regulation?
Published 09/10/2024 Explain what occurs in down-regulation?
Published 09/10/2024 Explain how an intracellular receptor is activated?
Published 09/10/2024 Explain briefly how receptors with ions channels function?
Published 09/10/2024 What neurological structure is a good example of an receptor with an ion channel?
Published 09/10/2024 Briefly explain how a g-protein coupled receptor functions?
Published 09/10/2024 What enzyme is responsible for the breakdown of glycogen?
Published 09/10/2024 Ethel is a 102 YOF who presents with a BGL of -130 mg/dL. Explain the G-Protein coupled pathway the glucagon you administered to her is using to keep …
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Published 09/10/2024 The only receptor with intrinsic enzyme activity is a {{c1::receptor tyrosine kinase}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Tyrosine kinase}} –phosphorylates the amino acid {{c1::tyrosine}} in proteins
Published 09/10/2024 Explain the JAK-Stat pathway (3)
Published 09/10/2024 Explain the general pathway of Eicosanoids (4)
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Published 09/10/2024 What two kinds of molecules use intracellular receptors?{{c1::Lipids (steroids) and Gases (NO, CO)}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Internalization}} - when the chemical signal binds to the receptor, both are taken into the cell by receptor-mediated endocytosis.
Published 09/10/2024 Internalization of a messenger/receptor is a form of {{c1::down regulation}}
Published 09/10/2024 Explain the 3 steps of the G-Protein pathway used to bind calcium to calmodulin1. {{c1::Signal binds and G-protein is activated}}2. {{c1::Alpha attach…
Published 09/10/2024 What are the 2 methods that a G-protein receptor can reset?1. {{c1::Alpha subunit hydrolyzes GTP to GDP}}2. {{c2::G-protein signaling regulator protei…
Published 09/10/2024 What is the primary change that resets a g-protein?{{c1::GTP is hydrolzed back to GDP}}
Published 09/10/2024 What is the effector protein used in the Glucagon G-protein pathway?{{c1::Adenlyl cyclase}}
Published 09/10/2024 What is the effector protein used by Epinephrine?{{c1::Phospholipase C}}
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Published 09/10/2024 JAK kinases are a type of {{c1::tyrosine kinase}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Homeostasis}} is the ability of the human body to stabilize internal condition
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Set point}}: the ideal value of a given variable
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Published 09/10/2024 This picture is showing a {{c1::negative feeback}} mechanism
Published 09/10/2024 In a negative feeback mechanism, the response of the {{c1::effector}} returns the variable to the normal range
Published 09/10/2024 The control center in a negative feedback system isn't always the brain. Other control center examples include: (3){{c4::{{c1::Negative feedback in a …
Published 09/10/2024 How does negative feedback work in a biochemical pathway?{{c1::Substrates are eventually created into active products. When the active product accumul…
Published 09/10/2024 The aldosterone-secreting cells of the {{c1::adrenal cortex}} can sense the potassium concentration of the extracellular fluid
Published 09/10/2024 Potassium Negative Feedback Pathway An increase in potassium concentration results in the secretion of {{c1::aldosterone}} from the {{c2::adrenal cort…
Published 09/10/2024 Potasium Negative Feedback Pathway Aldosterone increases the production of {{c1::Na/K pumps}} and Na and K ion channels to increase {{c2::postassium s…
Published 09/10/2024 What is one example of a medication that could be given to increase a patients potassium levels? (Based on the Potassium negative feedback pathway){{c…
Published 09/10/2024 Aldosterone causes more {{c1::potassium}} to be {{c2::excreted}} and more {{c1::sodium}} to {{c2::withheld}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Beta}} cells of the pancreas secrete {{c1::insulin}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Alpha}} cells of the pancreas secrete {{c2::glucagon}}
Published 09/10/2024 Glucose and Insulin Secretion PathwayAn increase in ADP/ATP closes {{c2::ATP-gated potassium channels}}, blocking {{c1::K+}} from {{c1::leaving the ce…
Published 09/10/2024 Glucose and Insulin Secretion PathwayBlock the ability of {{c2::K+}} to exit the cell causes the cell to become {{c1::depolarized}}
Published 09/10/2024 Glucose and Insulin Secretion PathwayOnce the Beta-cell becomes depolarized, voltage gated {{c3::calcium}} channels open {{c3::calcium}} fluxes in. In…
Published 09/10/2024 Explain the general steps in this pathway{{c1::Click Lecture}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Sulfonurea}} medications can mimic the {{c2::ATP/ADP}} in the insulin pathway helping to trigger the release of {{c3::insluin}} in diabetics
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Published 09/10/2024 As the body's demands change the {{c1::set-point}} changes temporarily to meet those demands
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Published 09/10/2024 In a {{c1::positive-feedback}} mechanism, a response is continually triggered for as long as a {{c2::stimulus}} is present
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Feedfoward Regulation}} : A stimulus causes a response before a change in the variable
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Acclimization}} : Adjusting to a change that is prolonged
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Circadian Rhythm}} : Any biological process with a 24 hour cycle
Published 09/10/2024 What are the two types of synapses?{{c1::Electrical}} and {{c1::Chemical}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Presynaptic terminal or varicosity}} – the part of an axon that contains {{c1::synaptic vesicles filled with neurotransmitters}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Postsynaptic membrane}} –the membrane of the postsynaptic cell with {{c2::receptor proteins for the neurotransmitter to bind}}
Published 09/10/2024 The change in voltage caused by an action potential opens {{c1::calcium channels}} in the presynaptic membrane
Published 09/10/2024 The {{c2::calcium influx}} in the presynaptic membrane signals the synaptic vesicles {{c1::to release neurotransmitters by exocytosis}}
Published 09/10/2024 What occurs after neurotransmitters are released into the synaptic cleft?{{c1::Neurotransmitters diffuse and attach to receptors on the postsynaptic m…
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Ionotropic}} receptors are ligand-gated {{c1::ion}} channels work as receptors
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Metabotropic}} receptors are {{c1::G protein coupled}} receptors cause change in second messenger quantity
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Published 09/10/2024 What kind of effect comes from a nicotinic receptor?{{c1::Excitatory}}
Published 09/10/2024 What kind of effect comes from a muscarinic receptor?{{c1::Exicitatory or Inhibitory}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Ach}} uses {{c1::cholingeric}} receptor
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Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Norepinephrine}} or {{c2::epinephrine}} can bind to {{c3::adrenergic}} receptors, which can be {{c4::excitatory or inhibitory}} (stimulation)
Published 09/10/2024 The adrenal (suprarenal) medulla releases {{c2::norepinephrine}} ({{c1::20}}%) and {{c2::epinephrine}} ({{c1::80}}%) into the blood
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Beta}} -type (alpha/beta) receptors have a higher affinity for epinephrine than {{c2::alpha}} receptors
Published 09/10/2024 What type of receptors have a high affinity for epinehrine?{{c1::Beta receptors}}
Published 09/10/2024 Where are nicotinic receptors comomnly found in the body?{{c1::The NMJ}}
Published 09/10/2024 Where are muscarinic receptors commonly found in the body? (3){{c1::Smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, glands}}
Published 09/10/2024 What are the two types of adrenergic receptors?{{c1::Alpha}} and {{c1::Beta}}
Published 09/10/2024 Where are adrenergic receptors commonly found in the body? (3){{c1::Smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Gq}} protein activates {{c2::phospholipase C}} – breaks down {{c3::PIP}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Gi}} protein inhibits the production of {{c2::cAMP}} by {{c3::adenylate cyclase}} effector protein
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Gs}} protein increases the production of {{c1::cAMP}} by the {{c3::adenylate cyclase}} effector protein
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Published 09/10/2024 The main sympathetic receptor in the heart is {{c1::Beta 1}}
Published 09/10/2024 Sympathetic innervation to the SA node will cause increased {{c1::heart rate}}
Published 09/10/2024 Sympathetic innervation to the atria will cause increased {{c1::contractility}}
Published 09/10/2024 Sympathetic innervation to the AV node will cause increased {{c1::conduction velocity}}
Published 09/10/2024 Sympathetic innervation to the venticles will cause increased {{c1::contractility}}
Published 09/10/2024 The main sympathetic receptor in the lungs is {{c1::Beta 2}}
Published 09/10/2024 Stimulation of the {{c2::Beta-2}} receptor in the lungs will cause {{c1::bronchodilation}}
Published 09/10/2024 Stimulation of the {{c2::M-3}} receptor in the lungs will cause {{c1::bronchoconstriction}}
Published 09/10/2024 The main {{c2::parasympathetic}} receptor in the lungs is the {{c1::M3}} receptor
Published 09/10/2024 Kidney Sympathetic ReceptorsSympathetic {{c1::α1}} and {{c1::α2}} receptors {{c3::vasoconstrict arterioles}} of kidneySympathetic {{c4::α1}}…
Published 09/10/2024 Parasympathetic {{c1::M2}} and {{c1::M3}} receptors within the bladder help to {{c2::contract}} the bladder
Published 09/10/2024 Parasympathetic {{c1::M1}} and {{c1::M3}} receptors stimulate secretion of saliva
Published 09/10/2024 The primary parasympathetic receptors in the stomach are {{c1::M3}} and {{c2::M1}}
Published 09/10/2024 What is the primary parasympathetic receptor in the intestines?{{c1::M3}}
Published 09/10/2024 What is the primary parasympathetic receptor in the pancreas?{{c1::M3}}
Published 09/10/2024 Parasympathetic innervation to glands generally increases/decreases secretions?{{c1::Increases}}
Published 09/10/2024 What receptor is responsible for insulin secretion?{{c1::Sympathetic B2 receptors}}
Published 09/10/2024 Sympathetic {{c1::β2}} receptors stimulate {{c2::insulin}} secretion in the pancreas
Published 09/10/2024 In the gallbladder, parasympathetic {{c1::M3}} receptors contract
Published 09/10/2024 In the liver, sympathetic receptors would stimulate energy breakdown/storage{{c1::Breakdown - Glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis}}
Published 09/10/2024 In the uterus, {{c1::Sympathetic β2}} receptors relax the uterus
Published 09/10/2024 In sweat glands, {{c1::Sympathetic M3}} receptors increase secretion
Published 09/10/2024 In blood vessels {{c3::Sympathetic}} receptors constrict arterioles ({{c1::α1}}) and veins ({{c1::α2}})
Published 09/10/2024 Sympathetic {{c1::β2}} receptors specifically dilate the: (2){{c2::Coronary arteries}}{{c3::Hepatic artery}}
Published 09/10/2024 Acetylcholine causes endothelial cells to produce {{c1::nitric oxide}}, which diffuses to smooth muscle and results in {{c2::vasodilation }}
Published 09/10/2024 Sympathetic {{c1::β2}} receptors inhibit {{c2::histamine}} release from {{c3::mast cells}} and {{c3::basophils}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Acetylcholinesterase}} on postsynaptic membrane breaks down ACh
Published 09/10/2024 The immediate inside of the membrane is {{c1::negatively}} charged
Published 09/10/2024 The immediate outside of the membrane is {{c1::positively}} charged
Published 09/10/2024 In general, both intracellular and extracellular fluids are {{c1::neutral}} in charge
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Extracellular}} space has a higher concentration of {{c1::Na+}} ions
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Intracellular}} space has a higher concentration of {{c2::K+}}
Published 09/10/2024 The Na/K pump moves {{c2::3 Na+}} out of cell and {{c1::2 K+}} move into cell 
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::K+}} is able to diffuse passively out of the cell due to {{c2::leak channels}} that are always open
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Cl-}} ions are repelled by negatively charged proteins inside the cell and are attracted to the {{c2::Na+}} ions outside of the cell
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Depolarization}} - Difference in charge between inside and outside of cell decreases and membrane potential becomes more {{c2::positive}} 
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Hyperpolarization}} - Difference in charge between inside and outside of cell increases and membrane potential becomes more {{c2::negative}}&nbs…
Published 09/10/2024 What is the charge at normal RMP?{{c1::-70 mV}}
Published 09/10/2024 If the membrane becomes more permeable to Na+, then more Na+ diffuses {{c1::into}} the cell and the inside becomes more {{c2::positive}}
Published 09/10/2024 If the membrane becomes more permeable to K+, then more K+ diffuses {{c2::out}} of the cell and the inside becomes more {{c1::negative}}
Published 09/10/2024 A {{c2::graded}} potential is caused by a stimulus that changes the {{c1::permeability}} of the plasma membrane
Published 09/10/2024 {{c3::Graded}} potentials spread in a {{c1::decremental}} fashion –the magnitude decreases as they move {{c2::farther}} from the site of initial stimu…
Published 09/10/2024 Graded potentials vary in {{c2::magnitude}} depending on the {{c1::strength}} of a stimulus
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::EPSP}} : A depolarization of the postsynaptic membrane caused by an increase in the membrane permeability to {{c2::Na+}}
Published 09/10/2024 An EPSP brings the membrane {{c1::closer}} to its threshold
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::IPSP}} : Type potential cause by hyperpolarization of the plasma membrane caused by an increase in the membrane permeability to {{c2::K+}}
Published 09/10/2024 An {{c2::IPSP}} takes the membrane potential {{c1::farther}} from reaching threshold
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Summation}} - {{c2::The magnitudes of graded potentials can be added to each other}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Spatial summation}} : {{c2::Two or more presynaptic neurons stimulate one postsynaptic neuron}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Temporal summation}} : {{c2::One presynaptic neuron transmits two or more action potentials in close succession}} 
Published 09/10/2024 Spatial and temporal summation can have both {{c1::inhibitory}} and {{c1::excitatory}} effects
Published 09/10/2024 What is the typical threshold value?{{c1::-50 mV}}
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Published 09/10/2024 An AP has a depolarization phase in which the membrane potential changes from {{c1::-50}} mV to {{c2::20}} mV
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Published 09/10/2024 When do Na+ inactivation gates open again?{{c1::Once the charge cross RMP into the afterpotential}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Absolute refractory period}} : {{c2::Once a cell is depolarized to the threshold level, an AP occurs and another stimulus can not cause a great…
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Relative refractory period}} : {{c2::During the afterpotential, a period where another action potential could occur if the stimulus would be str…
Published 09/10/2024 Why can APs not travel backwards?{{c1::The absolute refractory period doesn't allow travel backwards}}
Published 09/10/2024 An AP is an {{c1::all-or-none}} type of change
Published 09/10/2024 A neuron with a {{c1::larger}} diameter will conduct the action potential {{c2::faster}} than a neuron with a {{c1::smaller}} diameter
Published 09/10/2024 Action potential propagation is {{c2::faster}} in {{c1::myelinated}} axons than in {{c1::unmyelinated}} axons 
Published 09/10/2024 {{c3::Myelinated}} axons allows the AP to jump to each {{c1::Node of Ranvier}} which allows for {{c2::much faster}} conduction
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Unmyelinated}} axons have to regenerate an AP at each point along the axon, which results in {{c1::much slower}} conduction of the AP
Published 09/10/2024 The {{c2::strength}} of a sensory stimulus is percieved by the {{c1::frequency}} of an AP sent to the CNS by the neuron
Published 09/10/2024 In the nervous system, the {{c1::frequency}} of action potentials determines the {{c2::strength}} of the signal
Published 09/10/2024 In the endocrine system, the concentration of a {{c1::hormone}} determines the strength of the signal
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Convergent pathway}} – {{c2::multiple presynaptic cells synapse on a small number of postsynaptic cells }}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Divergent pathway}} – {{c2::a smaller number of presynaptic cells synapse on a larger number of postsynaptic cells }}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Oscillating (reverberating) circuit}} – {{c2::cells are arranged in a circular pattern}}
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Published 09/10/2024 One motor neuron controlling multiple muscle fibers is an example of a {{c1::divergent}} pathway
Published 09/10/2024 Movements that are rhythmic are controlled by {{c3::oscillating circuits}} such as {{c2::ventilation}} or {{c1::locomotion}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Presynaptic inhibition}} – {{c2::an inhibitory cell releases a neuromodulator that decreases the amount of neurotransmitter secreted by the othe…
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Presynaptic facilitation}} – {{c2::an excitatory cell releases a neuromodulator that increases the amount of neurotransmitter secreted by the ot…
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Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Anterograde}} transport – {{c2::kinesin proteins transport from cell body to axon terminal}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Retrograde}} transport – {{c1::dynein proteins transport from axon terminal to cell body }}
Published 09/10/2024 What are the two types of neuroglia cells within the PNS?{{c2::{{c1::Schwann cells}}Satellite cells}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Schwann cells}} {{c3::myelinate axons}} of neurons in the {{c1::peripheral nervous}} system
Published 09/10/2024 {{c3::Satellite cells}} are small cells that {{c1::surround neuron cell bodies}} in {{c2::PNS}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c3::Oligodendrocytes}} {{c1::myelinate axons}} of neurons within the {{c2::CNS}}
Published 09/10/2024 The main function of {{c1::Astrocytes}} is to support neruons and capillaries in the {{c2::CNS}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Astrocytes}} can {{c1::guide migration}} of new neurons and the formation of synapses
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Astrocytes}} play a role in storage and breakdown of glycogen for neurons in the {{c2::CNS}}
Published 09/10/2024 Which neuroglial cell is derived from hematopoietic stem cells?{{c1::Microglia}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Microglia}} are derived from {{c2::hematopoietic stem cells}}
Published 09/10/2024 What neuroglial cell makes up the blood-brain barrier?{{c1::Astrocytes}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Astrocytes}} can control cerebral blood flow by controlling vasodilation/constriction of arterioles
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Astrocytes}} can fill in areas where damage has occured in the CNS to form a {{c1::glial scar}}
Published 09/10/2024 The {{c1::Microglia}} are the {{c2::immune cells of the CNS}}
Published 09/10/2024 Microglia are similar to what immune cell and why?{{c1::Macrophages because they can recognize foreign cells and phagocyotize}}
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Microglia}} can also act as {{c2::antigen presenting cells}}, which help in recongizing previous foreign invaders in the future
Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Ependymal cells}} form {{c3::choroid plexuses}} with blood capillaries and filter blood plasma to produce {{c2::CSF}}
Published 09/10/2024 Axons in the PNS can regenerate at a rate of ~ {{c1::1.5mm}} per day
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Published 09/10/2024 {{c1::Ascending}} neural pathways are involved in arousal and alertness
Published 09/10/2024 {{c2::Anterolateral}} lemniscus pathways transmit information related to {{c1::pain}} and {{c1::temperature}}
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