Cofactor expansion - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Molecular Mechanisms in Exercise-Induced Cardioprotection. It is generally accepted that regular exercise is an effective way for reducing cardiovascular morbidity and mortality [1]. Physical inactivity and obesity are also increasingly recognized as modifiable behavioral risk factors for a wide range of chronic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases. Furthermore, epidemiologic investigations indicate that the survival rate of heart attack victims is greater in physically active pers...

Module VII (Renal) 1. Where organ produces urine? ● in your kidneys 2. Where are kidneys? ● retroperitoneal space (pts can present with back pain due to renal issues) 3. What is the hilum of the kidney? ● central portion of kidney where the entrance and blood vessels come together ● *note: hilum is general term for an organ 4. Describe the flow of urine from the kidneys. ● kidney → ureter (binds to bladder posteriorly) → bladder → urethra 5. How do the IVC and abdomina...

NR 507 FINAL STUDY GUIDE (REVISED) NR-507 Study Guide Chapters 1-5, 11-14, 16-20, 21-25, 27-3-33, 34-39, 40-47 1. Types of immunity-e.g. innate, active, etc (ch 7 ,191)  Innate immunity includes two lines of defense: natural barriers and inflammation Natural barriers are physical, mechanical, and biochemical barriers at the body’s surfaces and are in place at birth to prevent damage by substances in the environment and thwart infection by pathogenic microorganisms.  the natur...