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102 Cards in this Set
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KIDNEY, THE RENAL CORPUSCLE IS COMPRISED OF A GLOMERULUS AND THIS? |
BOWMAN'S CAPSULE |
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WHICH PASSAGEWAY IS FOR AIR AND FOOD? |
PHARYNX |
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THE FORCE THAT CAUSES AIR TO BE PUSHED INTO THE LUNGS |
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE |
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AIRS COMES IN, AIR GOES OUT |
TIDAL VOLUME |
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THE ALVEOLI ARE LINED BY? |
SURFACTANT |
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CARBON DIOXIDE IS MAINLY TRANSPORTED BY WHAT FORM |
BICARBONATE IONS |
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RESPIRATORY CENTER ARE FOUND WHERE? |
PONS AND MEDULLA OBLONGATA |
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THIS STRUCTURE DOES NOT ALLOW FOOD IN THE SMALL INTESTINE |
PYLORIC SPHINCTER |
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THE KIDNEYS SECRETE AN ENZYME THAT STARTS THE BLOOD PRESSURE PROCESS |
RENIN |
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ANOTHER NAME FOR GASTRIC JUICE |
CHYME |
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THE MICTURATION REFLEX CENTER IS LOCATED WHERE? |
SACRAL SEGMENTS OF SPINAL CORD |
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WHERE IS THE THIRST CENTER LOCATED? |
HYPOTHALAMUS |
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ACID BASE BALANCE INVOLVES REGULATION OF WHAT BODY FLUIDS? |
HYDROGEN IONS |
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SPERMATOGENESIS TAKES PLACE WHERE? |
SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES |
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WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF THE MALE SEX HORMONES? |
INTERSTITIAL CELLS |
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SPERM CELLS ARE STORED WHERE? |
EPIDIDYMIS |
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HAPLOID NUMBER OF CHROMOSOMES |
23 |
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FINGER LIKE EXTENSIONS OF THE UTERINE TUBE |
FIMBRIAE |
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTIONAL UNIT OF THE KIDNEY? |
NEPHRON |
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NON SPECIFIC |
SECOND LINE |
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WHICH TYPE OF VESSEL CARRY THE MOST AMOUNT OF BLOOD? |
VEINS |
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BRANCHES OFF THE AORTA |
BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK CAROTID ARTERY LEFT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY |
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COLLOID OSMOTIC PRESSURE IS CAUSED BY WHAT? |
PLASMA PROTEINS |
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THIS STRUCTURE HAS VALVES |
VEINS |
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IF BLOOD VOLUME INCREASES, BLOOD PRESSURE |
INCREASES |
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VENOUS RETURN OF BLOOD IS DUE TO WHAT? |
BREATHING |
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THIS STRUCTURE CONTAINS LYMPH FLUID |
LACTEALS |
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LYMPHATIC DUCTS EMPTY DIRECTLY TO WHAT STRUCTURE? |
SUBCLAVIAN VIENS |
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MAJOR FORCE THAT CAUSES INTERSTITIAL FLUID INTO LYMPH CAPILLARIES |
TISSUE FLUID HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE |
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PROTEINS ARE DIGESTED BY WHAT SUBSTANCE IN THE STOMACH? |
PEPSIN |
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TERM EFFERENT MEANS FLUID IS CARRYING WHICH WAY |
AWAY FROM A LYMPH NODE |
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MALE PRIMARY SEX ORGAN |
TESTIS |
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T CELLS PRODUCE WHAT? |
CELL MEDIATED IMMUNITY |
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B CELL PRODUCE WHAT? |
HUMORAL IMMUNITY |
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ANTIBODIES ARE PRODUCED BY |
B CELLS |
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MEMORY CELLS COMES FROM WHAT TWO CELLS? |
B AND T CELLS |
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ACTIVE NATURAL IMMUNITY |
WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPS AN INFECTIUS DISEASE |
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THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE |
SKIN |
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THE MOST ABUNDANT OF LYMPHOCYTES |
T CELLS |
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GI LAYER RESPONSIBLE FOR ABSORPTION |
MUCOSA |
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BILE CANALS IN THE LIVER UNITE TO FORM WHAT? |
HEPATIC DUCTS |
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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR DIGESTIVE SYSTEM |
PARASYMPATHETIC (REST AND REPAIR) |
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THE LARGEST INTERNAL ORGAN |
LIVER |
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FUNTIONS OF LYMPH NODE |
IMMUNITY |
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FERTILIZATION OCCURS IN WHAT STRUCTURE? |
UTERINE TUBE |
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THE CELL COMMONLY CALLED THE EGG |
SECONDARY OOCYTE |
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ALDOSTERONE DOES WHAT? |
REABSORBS SODIUM |
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FOLLICLE MATURATION IS STIMULATED BY WHAT? |
FSH |
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THE PROCESS OF WHITE BLOOD CELLS MOVING TO CAPILLARY WALL |
DIAPEDISIS |
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WHAT PERCENTAGE OF BLOOD IS PLAMSA? |
55% (MOST OF PLASMA IS WATER) |
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WITHOUT GRANULES |
AGRANULOCYTE |
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AVERAGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD IN An ADULT
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5 LITERS
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HOW MANY BLOOD TYPES ARE IN THE ABO GROUP? |
4 |
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WHEN THE VENTRICLES CONTRACT |
THE AV VALVES CLOSE |
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LUBB = |
AV VALVES CLOSING |
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INTERLINING OF THE HEART |
ENDOCARDIUM |
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THE TERM USED FOR HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTION |
SYSTOLE |
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ANOTHER NAME FOR THE PACEMAKER OF THE HEART |
SA NODE |
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BARORECPTERS DO WHAT? |
RESPOND TO PRESSURE CHANGES |
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PARASYMPATHETIC IMPULSES DO WHAT TO THE HEART? |
DECREASES HEART RATE |
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ATRIAL DEPOLARIZATION IS REPRESENTED BY WHAT? |
P WAVE |
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QRS WAVE
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Ventricular DEPOLARIZATION
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T WAVE
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Ventricular REPOLARIZATION
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DAMAGE OF RED BLOOD CELLS IS CLEANED UP BY WHAT ORGAN? |
SPLEEN |
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RED BLOOD CELLS LIVE HOW LONG? |
120 DAYS |
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LEUKOPOEISIS MEANS |
PRODUCTION OF WHITE BLOOD CELLS |
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HIGH WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT IS CALLED WHAT? |
LEUKOCYTOSIS |
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WHAT IS NOT A BLOOD ANTIGEN? |
O |
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HEART IS LOCATED WHERE? |
MEDIASTINUM |
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ATRIAL CHAMBERS ARE SEPARATED BY WHAT STRUCTURE? |
INTERATRIAL SEPTUM |
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THE AV SULCUS IS LOCATED WHERE? |
ATRIALVENTRICULAR GROOVE |
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THE RIGHT ATRIUM RECEIVES BLOOD FROM |
SUPERIOR VENA CAVA |
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HOW MANY PULMONARY VEINS ARE THERE? |
4 (TWO FROM EACH LUNG) |
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MITRAL VALVE DRAINS BLOOD FROM WHICH STRUCTURE? |
LEFT ATRIUM |
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SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION INCLUDES |
AORTA AND ALL OF ITS BRANCHES |
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MUSCLE RELAXATION OF THE HEART |
DIASTOLE |
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DURING ATRIAL SYSTOLE THE REMAING OF THE BLOOD THAT IS PUSHED INTO THE VENTRICLES IS WHAT PERCENTAGE? |
70% (REMAING 30% IS PUSHED IN DURING CONTRACTION) |
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CARDIAC CONTROL SYSTEM IS LOCATED WHERE? |
MEDULLA OBLONGATA |
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CAPILLARY EXCHANGE IS ACCOMPLISHED BY WHAT PROCESS |
OSMOSIS DIFFUSION FILTRATION
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WATER ENTERS CAPILLARIES BY WHAT MECHANISM |
OSMOTIC PRESSURE |
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PULSE PRESSURE = |
SYSTOLIC PRESSURE - DIASTOLIC PRESSURE |
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CARDIAC OUTPUT |
STROKE VOLUME X HEART RATE |
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VASOMOTOR CENTER IS LOCATED WHERE? |
MEDULLA OBLONGATA |
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NOT A FUNCTION OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM |
REGULATION OF BODY TEMP |
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ONCE FLUID IS IN LYMPHATIC VESSELS, HOW DOES IT MOVE? |
MUSCLE CONTRACTION |
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RED PULP OF SPLEEN DOES WHAT? |
FILTERS THE BLOOD |
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WHITE PULP OF SPLEEN DOES WHAT? |
PRODUCES LYMPHOCYTES |
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WHAT HORMONE STIMULATES PANCREAS? |
CCK |
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TRYPSIN ACTS ON WHAT? |
PROTEINS |
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MAJOR SECRETION OF THE LARGE INTESTINE |
GOBLET CELLS/ MUCUS |
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WHAT LAYER IN THE SMALL INTESTINE CONTAINS MICROVILLI? |
MUCOSA |
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HGB |
CARRY OXYGEN |
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CHEMORECEPTORS ARE LOCATED IN WHAT PART OF THE BRAIN? |
MEDULLA OBLONGATA |
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VISERAL LAYER OF BOWMANS CAPSULE |
FILTRATION CONTAINS PODOCYTES |
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PERITUBULAR CAPILLARIES Branches from
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EFFERENT ARTERIOLES
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AMOUNT OF FILTRATE PRODUCED PER MINUTE |
GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE |
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DECREASED ADH LEVELS RESULT IN URINE HIGH IN WHAT? |
WATER |
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CHEMICALS THAT MINIMIZE THE CHANGES OF PH IN BODY FLUID ARE CALLED
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BUFFERS
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NORMAL PH OF BLOOD PLASMA |
7.4 |
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THE RELEASE OF THE SECONDAY OOCYTE FROM THE OVARY IS CALLED WHAT? |
OVULATION |
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THE SECRETORY SACS OF THE MAMMARY GLANDS ARE CALLED? |
ALVEOLAR GLAND |
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SPECIFIC |
THIRD LINE |