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Describe two major differences between the 2 major skeletal muscle fiber types outlined in class.  What is the functional outcome of these differences?

What effect do all sympathetic blocking drugs have in common? 

Explain why you might observe the following effects after treatment with an ACE-inhibitor for hypertension. (Explain the physiology for the effects.) 1.  Hyperkalemia 2.  Decrease in water and salt retention

What are two ways to provide passive immunity?

Which of the following will decrease mean arterial blood pressure?

Match the following details to the appropriate location in the SOAP note. The locations in the SOAP note can be used once, more than once, or not at all.

Compare and contrast the COX1 inhibitors versus the COX2 inhibitors.

A 10-year-old boy develops a sore throat and is diagnosed with pharangitis caused by beta hemolytic streptococcus (strep throat). 10 days after his diagnosis he is noted to have both blood and protein in his urine. It is determined that he has post-streptococcal glomerulits due to the antigen-antibody complexes accumulating in this glomeruli and causing inflammation. What type of hypersensitivity reaction is this (I, II, III, or IV)? Why is the timing of 10 days after his diagnosis consistent with this diagnosis?

The desired antihypertensive effects of adrenergic beta-blocking drugs include

Which of the following is NOT associated with activation of muscarinic receptors?