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What nitric oxide synthases are used in endogenous NO synthesis?

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Card 17

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How is NO released from the vascular endothelium via the receptor stimulated pathway?

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Card 18

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How is NO released from the vascular endothelium via the shear stress (flow dependant) pathway?

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Card 19

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How does NO act on vascular smooth muscle?

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Card 20

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Give an example of an artificial nitrovasodilator. What can it be used for?

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Card 21

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How is vascular smooth muscle contraction initiated via the cAMP pathway (less typical)?

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Card 22

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How is blood pressure normally expressed?

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Card 23

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How acn blood pressure be calculated?

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Card 24

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What factors cause blood pressure to vary?

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Card 25

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How is blood pressure measured using a Korotkov sphygomamometer?

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