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Physiology Cheat Sheet

This document provides an overview of the nervous system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, and other physiological systems. It includes information on: 1) Nerve fiber classification and conduction velocities for different fiber types. Resting membrane potentials and fluid concentrations in different body compartments. 2) Details of respiratory system anatomy and physiology including gas exchange areas, lung volumes, and pressure measurements. 3) Classification of autonomic nerves and receptors. Neurotransmitter pathways and functions. 4) Cardiovascular physiology including electrical conduction system, phases of the cardiac action potential, and details of heart sounds and pressures.

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Physiology Cheat Sheet

This document provides an overview of the nervous system, cardiovascular system, respiratory system, and other physiological systems. It includes information on: 1) Nerve fiber classification and conduction velocities for different fiber types. Resting membrane potentials and fluid concentrations in different body compartments. 2) Details of respiratory system anatomy and physiology including gas exchange areas, lung volumes, and pressure measurements. 3) Classification of autonomic nerves and receptors. Neurotransmitter pathways and functions. 4) Cardiovascular physiology including electrical conduction system, phases of the cardiac action potential, and details of heart sounds and pressures.

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Overview:

Transmission: Gap junctions, synaptic, para/auto-crine/endocrine


A: Proprio,motor -12-20(70-120m/s)
A: Touch,pressure -5-12(30-70m/s)
A: Motor spindle -3-6(15-30m/s)
Ae: Pain,temp - 2-5(12-30m/s)
B: Preganglionic <3(3-15m/s)
C: Dorsal root 0.4-1.2(0.5-2m/s)
C Postgang Symp 0.3-1.3(0.7-2.3)
RMP: -60 to -90 Smooth muscle RMP: -55mV
Plasma: 5% (NaK,ClHCO3Prot) [5% in capillaries]
Interstital fluid: 15% (NaKClHCO3) (between cells)
(extracellular 20%)
Intracellular fluid 40% (phos,Prot,KNaCl), (within cells)

Respiratory
18% of low pressure blood
>30um-nasopharynx. 5-10um conduct 2-5um bronchioles
airway mucosa secrete IgA,SP,definsin,proteases
Respiratory zone= last 7 divisions (11,800cm2)
Type 1 cell = flat + cytoplasm - lining cells 95%
Type 2 cell = granular pneumocytes - thicker & contain lamellar/ Produc
surfactant
Diaphragm = 75% of vol phrenic C3-5
Inter pleural pressure -2 to -6mmHg (-30mmg) inspiration
TV=500-750ml quiet breathing
IRV ~2L max inspiratory effort
ERV ~1L max active expiration after passive expiration
RV ~1.3L air left after max exp effort
TLC = ~5L TV+IRV+ERV+RV
VLC = TV+IRV+ERV
FRC = ERV+RV (airway resistance)
VC = IRV+TV+ERV
Helium measures RV

Henderson: pH = pKa + log[A-]/[HA]


Osmotic pressure (P)=nRT/V
Osmoles= MW/(#free moving particles)
Osmolality=Osmoles/kg of solvent
Osmolarity=#of osmoles/L of solution (Temp)
Gibbs-Donnan: Diffusable ions distribute themselves via conc gradient at
equilibrium
Nerst=Electrical potential based on conc gradient & elec gradient
Tight Junction = Zonula occludent (apical lamina)
Zonula adherens (microfil + cadherins)
Desmosomes (int fibres)
Gap junctions
Hemidesmosomes (basal lamina)

Obstructive = FEV1+FVC (FEV1/FVC=low) COPD/Asthma


Restrictive = FEV1+FVC (FEV1/FVC=Normal) Pul Fibrosis
Hysteresis = differences between pressure curves inf vs def
Anatomic dead space = does not include alveoli
Physiological dead space = inc alveoli. Co2 not exchanged
Bohrs = PECO2xVt=PaCO2x(TV-Deadspace)
PO2=Fi02Xbarometric pressure
Pul Cap pressure = 10mmHg
Pul Onc pressure = 25mmg
Diffusion = Finks law ~area,diffusion constant, pressure, thickness

Autonomic:
Tyrosine>DOPA>Dopamine>NORAD>Epi
M1=CNSGqIP3DAGintracell Ca
M2=cardiacKc open,Giinhibition of ADYCKccAMP
M3=Gland,smooth muscleGqIP3DAGintracellular CaConstriction
A1=Smooth muscleGqPL-CIP3DAGCa
A2=Adrenergic N terminals,plateletsGixADYCcAMP
B1=HeartGsADYCcAMP
B2=Cardiac, smooth muscle vessels GsADYCcAMP
D1=brain, renal bed
Sympathetic: Long PS/ShortPostS. aka thoracolumbar
VentralWRCsymp gang(chain)effector
Parasymp:ShortPs/LongPostS.Craniosacral(s2,3,4)
Edinger-Westphalciliary gangliaciliary
Small gangliaconstrictor iris
Nucleus ambiguusSA/AVnodes
Small vesicles: ATP/NORAD
Large vesciles: NPY (vasoconstrict)
Substance P,histamine,ANP,VIP = vasodilation

Hb: TO2Relaxedaffinity
Bohr effect = decreased pH O2 affinity due to deoxy binding H+
2,3DPG= product of glycolysis - charged anion that binds deoxy affinity
Temp: temp affinity
Affinity of CO is 210x O2

MSA=preganglionic autonomic neuron failure in SC/BS


luminal muscosa|submucosa plexus|circular|myenteric|longitudinal
Mr Blockade=Tropocamide. NT inact=Edrophonium. NT storage=Resperpine

Respiratory control centre: medulla Pre-Botzinger complex


Chemoreceptors carotid & aortic bodies - Type 1 cells discharge 2 hypoxiaclose K+ channels, Ca influx. Also stim by H+ PCo2 PO2
ventral medullar chemoreceptors detect H+
Haring-Breuer reflex: Inspiration Expiration (slow adapt mylin)
C-fibres = unmyelinated juxtapaillary receptors activated by hyperinflation/
capiscum (fast)
Haldane effect: Hb buffers H+, also binds CO2carbamino compound
Chloride shift HCO2:Cl exchanger 2 carbonic anhydrase
TracheaBonchibronchioleterminalresp bronchalevolar ductsacs

CVS:
Sympathetic = stellate ganglion
Noradrenergic = epicardial
Vagal = endocardial
Phase 0: Rapid depol 2 INa
Phase 1: Closure of INa
Phase 2: Plateau ICa + IK
Phase 3: IK
Phase 4: RMP -90mV
Pacemaker: Ih(Na/K)-60mVICaT-40mVICaLCa/KRepol
Vagal M2=GicGMP/IKachICa
B1=GsADYCcAMPICaL

Wallerian degeneration
Fast orthograde transport = 400mm/day
slow = 0.5-10mm/day
Neuron RMP = 70mV threshold = -55mV
Small & clear = Ach, glycine, GABA, glutamate ATP
Small & dense = catecholamines
Large & dense = neuropeptides, neuropeptide Y, vasopressin, enkephalin

LBBRBBseptumapexventricular wallAV
grooveendocardiumepicardiumbasalLV/pulconus/upper septum
SA0.051m/sAV0.05BH1m/sPurkinji4m/sVM1m/s

AMI:Abnormallyrepol 2 IK ST(seconds)RMP2Intracell K TQ/


ST(mins)Depol of fibresST(30min)dead muscle ECG silent (days)

Glutamine (Glutaminase) Glutamate (Glut decarboxylase) GABA


GABAa/bICl(CNS)
GABAcGPCRIK/ACycCa (retina)
-Ketoglutarate (Krebs)(GABA-T)Glutamate (substanceP)
AMPA/Kainiteligand INaFast EPSP
NMDAINa+ICaSlow EPSP
mGluRIP3DAG or cAMP

K: RMP-75mV, Vmax 2INa, Threshold potential, AP 2Phase2/sharper


Phase3. K>5.5Tall T-wave, K>6.5conduction K>7 flat P waves 2 atrial stun
K>8QRS fusing

Glycine
NMDASensitivity to Glutamate
GlycineRICl

ASys+30%Vol+AwaveIsovol, Vent P>AtrialAV close, CwaveVent


pressure>aortic(80mmHg)+Pul(10mm) AP valves open (125/25mmHg). 70-90mls
ESVV=50mls. 70-90mls/HR EDVV=130mlsPropodiastole~0.04sIsovol relax
AP valves close V-waveDiastole AV open 70%fill

Tyrosine (hydroxylase) into axon Na:T channelTyrosine


hydroxylDOPA(decarboxylase)Dopamine[VMAT](hydroxylase)
NORADEpinephrine
Taken up by NET. Metab by MAO

LV output=O2 consumption/[Ao2-Vo2]
Frank Stirling = SV x VEDV
Haemoglobin A=22 Fetal=22 - binds 2,3BPG less avidly.
Flow=P/R
Renauld<2000=laminar >3000=turbulent flow
Velocity(Q)=AxVellocity
Flowr4
Pressure0.77mmHg/cm above/below heart
RVLM. Baroreceptors=carotid/aortic archNTS.
Chemosensative Vagal C = Bezold-Jarisch reflex
Peripheral arterial chemoreceptors = PaO2/PCO2+pH
NO via gCYCcAMPCaVasodilation
Endothelin1=vasocontrictor//

Intrafusal=parallel to extrafusal
APSMT-tublesCa channel cisternsDHPR(RyR cardiac) SR releases
CaBinds TropCTrop-I exposes Actin siteActin&Mysoin crosslinkADP
releasedmovementATP bindsRecocksrepeat until Ca
ReabsorbedSERCATrop-C releases Ca
A band constant. Z lines move closer
TypeI=SO(red), TypeII=FOG,(Red)TypeIIb=FG(white)
Cardiac: Ca+calmodulinMLCKMLC binds to actinXB
T-system Skeletal muscle@AI, cardiac@Z
IA=x3, GroupII=NC+SB,Dynamic=Dynamic bags,static=chain/static

GPCR:mu endorphines>enkephalins>dynorphins
delta: enk>endo>dyn kappa: dyn>>endo>enk
Dopamine
D1cAMP
D2cAMP
Meissner=encapsulated dendrite-texture/slow vib rapid adapting
Merkel=exp dendritic ending- sustained pressure/touch/Slow adapt
Ruffini=exp dendritic-sustained pressure/slow adapt
Pacinian=unmylinated deep pressure/fast vib/Rapid adapt
First pain = glutamate. Second pain = Substance P
Warmth=C fibre cool=Ae
Sensory:FasciculusGracilis/cuneatusDCmedullaGCnucleiXmedial
leminiscusVPostLnucleus
Noiception:dorsalhornXascend Ventrolat Spinothalamic PthWayVPL
CSF - 60% prod choroid plexus. 90-150ml vol. 550ml per day
Na=Na,K4.6=2.9,Mg1.7=2.4,Ca5.0=2.5,Glu92=61,AA2.3=0.8,
Spinal cord: Autoreg(MAP60-150),Co2 linear(20-80),Hypoxia(<60)
Spinal:SC/Supraspinous tissue/interspinous lig/ligamentum flavum/dura/epi/lig
CVO2=49ml/min6-7%perC Isoelectric at 20c CMRO2~20%of TB at rest
ICP=5-15mmHg
CBF=CPP-CVR
CPP=MAP-ICP

Immunology
Classic pathway-trigger by immune complex
mannose-binding lectin path: lectin bins mannose in bacteria
Alternative/properdin: tigger by virus, back,fungi,tumor
Complement kills via insertion of porins
Innate=via TLR. TLR4+CD14=bacterial sepsis
Granulocyte
- cytoplasmic granules which responsible for inflammation & allergic
reactions
- Neut t=6hrs
- chemotaxisroll+selectinintegrindiapedesis
- Opsonisation IgE/complement
- Eosinophils:mucosa of GIT. IL3,5,GM-CSF.Parasites
- Basophils: release histamine 2 IgE
Mast Cell
- Degranulate in response to IgE. Release histamine + TGF-
Monocytes
- From BM T72hrsenter tissuebecome macrophages
Lymphocytes
- Only 2% are in circulation at any time (total 20-40% WCC)
- B-Cells: plasma cells, memory B-cells
- Activated plasma B secrete antibodies
- IgA=secretions IgD=antigen recognition IgE=release histamine from
mast/basophil IgG=complement activation,, IgM=complement,,
T-cells:
- cytotoxic CD8, bind MHC1
- helper(CD4) TH1=IL2, -inteferon, TH2=IL4,5 Bind MHC2
- memory cells
Antigen recognition:bind to BcellR(APC)digestpresent MHC as
HLApresents to helper T-celldivide+clonal selection
APC=Dendritic cells(LN,spleen),Langerhans(skin)
Class I = 45kDA Heavy Chain target mutant/viral proteins
Class II antigen = 29kDA chain target extracellular proteins
Type1=immediate allergy CD4Th2Bcell activateIgE
Type2=Cytotoxic. Antigens bind to own cell surfaces via IgG IgM
Type3=Unable to clear small immune complexes which accumulate IgG
Type4=delayed hypersensitivity. CD4CD8 (T-cells)
Type5=autoimmune against receptors IgG IgM
Insulin - tyrosine kinase activity
NO - increases cGMP
Slow EPSP = AcH + Musc Receptor
Aorta = 2%

Plasma: 5% (NaK,ClHCO3Prot) [5% in capillaries]


Interstital fluid: 15% (NaKClHCO3)
(extracellular 20%)
Intracellular fluid 40% (phos,Prot,KNaCl)
interstitial cells = EPO
Renal blood flow = 625ml/min
Relation of mesangial cells = dopamine.
Glomerulus
Proximal convoluted Tubule
- 65% of Na & H20 reabsorbed
- NaHE lumen / SGLT2 GLUT2 (GLUT1=brain)
- H+ binds to phosphate NaHPO4
- NaHCO3 Transporter +NaKAPase basolaterally
- Carbonic Anhydrase
- Glutamine converted into 2HCO3 + 2NH4NaNH4E
Thin descending tubule
- some H2O reabsorption. No NaCL
- AQ1
Thick ascending
- 25% Na
- Na/K/2Cl(NKCC2)
- NaHE lumen
Distal tubule
- 10%NaCl <5%H2O
- H+-ATPase lumen (intercalated disc)
- Carbonic anhydrase
- HCO3ClE basolaterally
- NaCl NCC
collecting tubule
- H+-ATPase lumen (intercalated disc)
- Carbonic anhydrase
- NH3 diffuses into tubule binds with H+ to form NH4+
- ENaC (tubular lumen)
- Aquaporin2 - vasopressin(ADH)
- NaKATPase - stimulated by aldosterone
- H2O 2-10%
collecting duct
PT: 66%Na,85%HCO3,65%K,60%H2O.NaHE3,SGLT2
TALH:25%Na,Na/K/2Cl(NKCC2)
DCT:10%NaCl NaCl cotrans(NCC)
CT: 2-5%NaCl. Principal-NaKatpase,ENac. Intercalated HAtpase,ClHCO3X
Vasopressin: AQP2
Acetazolamide:PCT inhibits carbonic anhydrase blunting NaHCO3
reabsorption. Alkaline diuresis, hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis
Dapagliflozin: PCT inhibits SGLT2.
Caffeine: PCT inhibits NHE3 via Adenosine A1r antag.
Frusemide: TALH inhibit NKCC2. HypoK,Mg,Ca, hypoK metabolic alk.
HyperUricaemia
Hydrochlorothiazide: DCT via Na/Cl NCC. Blunt uric acid secretion.
Enhance Ca absorption. HypoNa, Dyslip, Glucose intol.
Spironolactone: CT, down reg ENaC via Ald Receptors. ADR
hyperK,hyperchol metabAcid,gynecomastia.
Amiloride: Inhibit ENaC

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