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MEdsci 311

  1. Afferent inputs that contribute to SNA activity
    Chemoreceptor, Arterial Baroreflex, Cardio-pulmonary
  2. Fundamental Features of sympathetic control of the cardiovascular system
    • *SNA is always active
    • *SNA is differentially controlled to different target organs
    • *The sympatheric response is tailored to match the stimuli
    • *High levels of RSNA are bad
  3. Response to hypoxia stimulus
    • Cardiac SNA decreases>>>HR decreases
    • Kidney SNA increases>>>>vasocontriction
    • Overall BP stays constant
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Card Set
MEdsci 311
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