Endothelial NO Production and Vasoprotective Effects Quiz
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Which enzyme is responsible for the production of endothelial NO?

  • eNOS (correct)
  • nNOS
  • iNOS
  • vNOS
  • What are the vasoprotective effects of NO?

  • Vasoconstriction, endothelial regeneration, and promotion of inflammatory cell recruitment
  • Vasoconstriction, endothelial degeneration, and recruitment of inflammatory cells
  • Vasodilation, endothelial degeneration, and inhibition of inflammatory cell recruitment
  • Vasodilation, endothelial regeneration, and inhibition of inflammatory cell recruitment (correct)
  • What effect do high concentrations of native LDL have on NO bioavailability?

  • Decrease NO bioavailability (correct)
  • Convert NO into a different molecule
  • Increase NO bioavailability
  • Have no effect on NO bioavailability
  • Which conditions can impair endothelial vasodilatation?

    <p>Advanced aging, exposure to cold, and external radiation therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Do women or men tend to have more endothelial vasodilatation?

    <p>Women</p> Signup and view all the answers

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