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KIDNEY, THE RENAL CORPUSCLE IS COMPRISED OF A GLOMERULUS AND THIS?

BOWMAN'S CAPSULE

WHICH PASSAGEWAY IS FOR AIR AND FOOD?

PHARYNX

THE FORCE THAT CAUSES AIR TO BE PUSHED INTO THE LUNGS

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE

AIRS COMES IN, AIR GOES OUT

TIDAL VOLUME

THE ALVEOLI ARE LINED BY?

SURFACTANT

CARBON DIOXIDE IS MAINLY TRANSPORTED BY WHAT FORM

BICARBONATE IONS

RESPIRATORY CENTER ARE FOUND WHERE?

PONS AND MEDULLA OBLONGATA

THIS STRUCTURE DOES NOT ALLOW FOOD IN THE SMALL INTESTINE

PYLORIC SPHINCTER

THE KIDNEYS SECRETE AN ENZYME THAT STARTS THE BLOOD PRESSURE PROCESS

RENIN

ANOTHER NAME FOR GASTRIC JUICE

CHYME

THE MICTURATION REFLEX CENTER IS LOCATED WHERE?

SACRAL SEGMENTS OF SPINAL CORD

WHERE IS THE THIRST CENTER LOCATED?

HYPOTHALAMUS

ACID BASE BALANCE INVOLVES REGULATION OF WHAT BODY FLUIDS?

HYDROGEN IONS

SPERMATOGENESIS TAKES PLACE WHERE?

SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES

WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF THE MALE SEX HORMONES?

INTERSTITIAL CELLS

SPERM CELLS ARE STORED WHERE?

EPIDIDYMIS

HAPLOID NUMBER OF CHROMOSOMES

23

FINGER LIKE EXTENSIONS OF THE UTERINE TUBE

FIMBRIAE

WHAT IS THE FUNCTIONAL UNIT OF THE KIDNEY?

NEPHRON

NON SPECIFIC

SECOND LINE

WHICH TYPE OF VESSEL CARRY THE MOST AMOUNT OF BLOOD?

VEINS

BRANCHES OFF THE AORTA

BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK


CAROTID ARTERY


LEFT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY

COLLOID OSMOTIC PRESSURE IS CAUSED BY WHAT?

PLASMA PROTEINS

THIS STRUCTURE HAS VALVES

VEINS

IF BLOOD VOLUME INCREASES, BLOOD PRESSURE

INCREASES

VENOUS RETURN OF BLOOD IS DUE TO WHAT?

BREATHING

THIS STRUCTURE CONTAINS LYMPH FLUID

LACTEALS

LYMPHATIC DUCTS EMPTY DIRECTLY TO WHAT STRUCTURE?

SUBCLAVIAN VIENS

MAJOR FORCE THAT CAUSES INTERSTITIAL FLUID INTO LYMPH CAPILLARIES

TISSUE FLUID HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE

PROTEINS ARE DIGESTED BY WHAT SUBSTANCE IN THE STOMACH?

PEPSIN

TERM EFFERENT MEANS FLUID IS CARRYING WHICH WAY

AWAY FROM A LYMPH NODE

MALE PRIMARY SEX ORGAN

TESTIS

T CELLS PRODUCE WHAT?

CELL MEDIATED IMMUNITY

B CELL PRODUCE WHAT?

HUMORAL IMMUNITY

ANTIBODIES ARE PRODUCED BY

B CELLS

MEMORY CELLS COMES FROM WHAT TWO CELLS?

B AND T CELLS

ACTIVE NATURAL IMMUNITY

WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPS AN INFECTIUS DISEASE

THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE

SKIN

THE MOST ABUNDANT OF LYMPHOCYTES

T CELLS

GI LAYER RESPONSIBLE FOR ABSORPTION

MUCOSA

BILE CANALS IN THE LIVER UNITE TO FORM WHAT?

HEPATIC DUCTS

THE NERVOUS SYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

PARASYMPATHETIC (REST AND REPAIR)

THE LARGEST INTERNAL ORGAN

LIVER

FUNTIONS OF LYMPH NODE

IMMUNITY

FERTILIZATION OCCURS IN WHAT STRUCTURE?

UTERINE TUBE

THE CELL COMMONLY CALLED THE EGG

SECONDARY OOCYTE

ALDOSTERONE DOES WHAT?

REABSORBS SODIUM

FOLLICLE MATURATION IS STIMULATED BY WHAT?

FSH

THE PROCESS OF WHITE BLOOD CELLS MOVING TO CAPILLARY WALL

DIAPEDISIS

WHAT PERCENTAGE OF BLOOD IS PLAMSA?

55% (MOST OF PLASMA IS WATER)

WITHOUT GRANULES

AGRANULOCYTE

AVERAGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD IN An ADULT
5 LITERS

HOW MANY BLOOD TYPES ARE IN THE ABO GROUP?

4

WHEN THE VENTRICLES CONTRACT

THE AV VALVES CLOSE

LUBB =

AV VALVES CLOSING

INTERLINING OF THE HEART

ENDOCARDIUM

THE TERM USED FOR HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTION

SYSTOLE

ANOTHER NAME FOR THE PACEMAKER OF THE HEART

SA NODE

BARORECPTERS DO WHAT?

RESPOND TO PRESSURE CHANGES

PARASYMPATHETIC IMPULSES DO WHAT TO THE HEART?

DECREASES HEART RATE

ATRIAL DEPOLARIZATION IS REPRESENTED BY WHAT?

P WAVE

QRS WAVE
Ventricular DEPOLARIZATION
T WAVE
Ventricular REPOLARIZATION

DAMAGE OF RED BLOOD CELLS IS CLEANED UP BY WHAT ORGAN?

SPLEEN

RED BLOOD CELLS LIVE HOW LONG?

120 DAYS

LEUKOPOEISIS MEANS

PRODUCTION OF WHITE BLOOD CELLS

HIGH WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT IS CALLED WHAT?

LEUKOCYTOSIS

WHAT IS NOT A BLOOD ANTIGEN?

O

HEART IS LOCATED WHERE?

MEDIASTINUM

ATRIAL CHAMBERS ARE SEPARATED BY WHAT STRUCTURE?

INTERATRIAL SEPTUM

THE AV SULCUS IS LOCATED WHERE?

ATRIALVENTRICULAR GROOVE

THE RIGHT ATRIUM RECEIVES BLOOD FROM

SUPERIOR VENA CAVA

HOW MANY PULMONARY VEINS ARE THERE?

4 (TWO FROM EACH LUNG)

MITRAL VALVE DRAINS BLOOD FROM WHICH STRUCTURE?

LEFT ATRIUM

SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION INCLUDES

AORTA AND ALL OF ITS BRANCHES

MUSCLE RELAXATION OF THE HEART

DIASTOLE

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)

CARDIAC CONTROL SYSTEM IS LOCATED WHERE?

MEDULLA OBLONGATA

CAPILLARY EXCHANGE IS ACCOMPLISHED BY WHAT PROCESS

OSMOSIS


DIFFUSION


FILTRATION


WATER ENTERS CAPILLARIES BY WHAT MECHANISM

OSMOTIC PRESSURE

PULSE PRESSURE =

SYSTOLIC PRESSURE - DIASTOLIC PRESSURE

CARDIAC OUTPUT

STROKE VOLUME X HEART RATE

VASOMOTOR CENTER IS LOCATED WHERE?

MEDULLA OBLONGATA

NOT A FUNCTION OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

REGULATION OF BODY TEMP

ONCE FLUID IS IN LYMPHATIC VESSELS, HOW DOES IT MOVE?

MUSCLE CONTRACTION

RED PULP OF SPLEEN DOES WHAT?

FILTERS THE BLOOD

WHITE PULP OF SPLEEN DOES WHAT?

PRODUCES LYMPHOCYTES

WHAT HORMONE STIMULATES PANCREAS?

CCK

TRYPSIN ACTS ON WHAT?

PROTEINS

MAJOR SECRETION OF THE LARGE INTESTINE

GOBLET CELLS/ MUCUS

WHAT LAYER IN THE SMALL INTESTINE CONTAINS MICROVILLI?

MUCOSA

HGB

CARRY OXYGEN

CHEMORECEPTORS ARE LOCATED IN WHAT PART OF THE BRAIN?

MEDULLA OBLONGATA

VISERAL LAYER OF BOWMANS CAPSULE

FILTRATION CONTAINS PODOCYTES

PERITUBULAR CAPILLARIES Branches from
EFFERENT ARTERIOLES

AMOUNT OF FILTRATE PRODUCED PER MINUTE

GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE

DECREASED ADH LEVELS RESULT IN URINE HIGH IN WHAT?

WATER

CHEMICALS THAT MINIMIZE THE CHANGES OF PH IN BODY FLUID ARE CALLED
BUFFERS

NORMAL PH OF BLOOD PLASMA

7.4

THE RELEASE OF THE SECONDAY OOCYTE FROM THE OVARY IS CALLED WHAT?

OVULATION

THE SECRETORY SACS OF THE MAMMARY GLANDS ARE CALLED?

ALVEOLAR GLAND

SPECIFIC

THIRD LINE