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What Organ is pictured?
What Organ is pictured?
Kidney
Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?
Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?
yes
What structure of what organ is indicated by the pointer?
What structure of what organ is indicated by the pointer?
?
What structure is indicated by the pointer?
What structure is indicated by the pointer?
pseudostratified columnar epithelium
Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?
Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?
No, Wrong pH
What structure of what organ is indicated by the pointer?
What structure of what organ is indicated by the pointer?
glomerulus of the kidney
Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?
Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?
No, Wrong enzyme
What structure is indicated by the pointer?
What structure is indicated by the pointer?
stereocilia
Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?
Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?
No, Nothing to Digest
What structure is indicated by the pointer?
What structure is indicated by the pointer?
?
What part of the nephron in indicated by the letter H?
What part of the nephron in indicated by the letter H?
Distal Convoluted Tubule
What structure of what organ is indicated by the pointer?
What structure of what organ is indicated by the pointer?
Spermatozoa cells of the Testis
What factor would result in PARTIAL digestion of a carbohydrate?
placing the tubes in ice
_______________ initiates primary peristalsis in the esophagus.
Swallowing
Lipid rich meals take longer to digest than carbohydrate rich meals. T or F?
True
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Gastric accommodation of a meal
Receptive relaxation
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Sweep undigested contents of the stomach and small intestine into the terminal ileum
Migrating motility complex
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Mix Chyme with intestinal secretions
Segmentation
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Bring chyme repeatedly into contact with absorptive epithelium
Segmentation
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Promotes absorption of small amounts of fluid in the large intestine
Segmentation
Which is the correct order for items that inter the digestive track?
Food, bolus, chyme, feces
As food travels through the digestive track, the absorption of water and salt back into the body happens in the _______________.
large intestine
As food travels through the digestive track, the absorption of nutrients from the digested food into the body happens in the _____________.
small intestine
As food travels through the digestive track, in which of the following is no digestion or absorption taking place?
esophagus
What Overall structure is indicated by the pointer?
What Overall structure is indicated by the pointer?
Sublingual Salivary Gland
What Organ is pictured?
What Organ is pictured?
Large Intestine
What structure / cells of what organ is indicated by the pointer?
What structure / cells of what organ is indicated by the pointer?
goblet cells of the Large Intestine
The darker the urine the lower the concentration of solutes in the urine. T or F?
False
The frequency of segmentation contractions in the small intestine is slowest in the duodenum. T or F?
False
The addition of aldosterone acting on the distal convolution tubule cells in the nephron will _______.
decreased the urine volume
Which of the following are possible causes for the urinary condition Proteinuria?
Mechanical trauma, Bacterial toxins, Hypertension, Pregnancy
Which of the following are possible causes for the urinary condition Bilirubinuria?
►hepatocellular disease: Hepatitis, Cirrhosis

►Hemolytic anemia

_____________ is a progressive wave of muscle contractions.
Peristalsis
Aldosterone increases _________ re-absorption from the distal tubular to the body.
Na+ (sodium)
As a person becomes dehydrated the specific gravity of his urine will ______________.
increase
The three steps of urine formation are Glomerular filtration, reabsorption and ______________.
secretion
There is a maximum to the amount of glucose that can be reabsorbed from the proximal tubule of the nephron. T or F?
True
What is the name for the "ball" of capillaries found in the renal corpuscle?
glomerulus
Which stomach region(s) are involved in receptive relaxation to accommodate a meal?
Cardiac region and Fundic region
What cells and of what overall structure are indicated by the pointer?
What cells and of what overall structure are indicated by the pointer?
sperm mass cells of the epididymis
What region (be specific) is indicated by the yellow highlight?
What region (be specific) is indicated by the yellow highlight?
Renal Pelvis
What region (be specific) is indicated by the yellow highlight?
What region (be specific) is indicated by the yellow highlight?
Renal Cortex
What region (be specific) is indicated by the yellow highlight?
What region (be specific) is indicated by the yellow highlight?
Renal Pyramids
Name the structure pinned in the picture
Name the structure pinned in the picture
Uterine body
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Testes
What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?
What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?
Right lobe of the Liver
High-performance liquid chomatography was used to quantitatively measure the amount of cortisol and ACTH in the patients’ plasma sample. The results are Cortisol 52.3 mcg/dl and ACTH 10.2 pg/ml: What could be the possible medical condition?
Cushing's syndrome: Cortisol level is high and the ACTH levels are low (normal cortisol: 10-20, normal ACTH: 10-50)
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Gall bladder
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Spleen
What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?
What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?
Left lobe of the Liver
Which hormone(s) stimulate(s) the pituitary gland to release ACTH?
CRH
Which of the endocrine glands is responsible for Insulin secretion?
Pancreas
  Name the organ pinned in the picture  
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Ovary
You have a thyroidectomized (thyroid gland removed) rat and a hypophysectomized (pituitary gland removed) rat both of which have a lower than normal metabolic rate. Which of the following would you inject the two rats with to get both rats at a normal metabolic rate.
Thyroxine
  Name the organ pinned in the picture  
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Pancreas
Endocrine system organs function independently from other organs. T or F?
False
  Name the organ pinned in the picture  
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Kidney
High-performance liquid chomatography was used to quantitatively measure the amount of cortisol and ACTH in the patients’ plasma sample. The results are Cortisol 5.6 mcg/dl and ACTH 102 pg/ml: What could be the possible medical condition?
Addison's disease
Which of the following are tropic hormones?
TSH, FSH, ACTH, TRH, CRH
  Name the organ pinned in the picture  
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Liver
  Name the structure pinned in the picture  
Name the structure pinned in the picture
Urethra
  Name the organ pinned in the picture  
Name the organ pinned in the picture
Urinary bladder
  What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?  
What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?
Duodenal region of the small intestine
  What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?  
What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?
Cardiac region of the stomach
The specific cells that hormones exert on are called _______________.
Target Cells
  Name the structure pinned in the picture  
Name the structure pinned in the picture
Falciform ligament
  What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?  
What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?
Body of the stomach
Which of the following endocrine glands regulates metabolism?
Thyroid
  Name the structure pinned in the picture  
Name the structure pinned in the picture
Uterine horns
  What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?  
What is the region of which organ indicated by the pin?
Quadrate lobe of the Liver
Which of the following endocrine glands is responsible for aldosterone secretion?
Adrenal
High-performance liquid chomatography was used to quantitatively measure the amount of cortisol and ACTH in the patients’ plasma sample. The results are Cortisol 60.1 mcg/dl and ACTH 102 pg/ml: What could be the possible medical condition?
Cushing's disease
Which of the following endocrine glands is associated with increasing reabsorption of calcium?
Parathyroid
Which of the following endocrine glands regulate T-cell development?
Thymus
Normally high levels of cortisol would inhibit release of?
Both ACTH and CRH
You have 3 rats A normal rat with a normal metabolic rate, a thyroidectomized (thyroid gland removed) and a hypophysectomized (pituitary gland removed) rat both which have a lower than normal metabolic rate. If you inject all the rats with TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone)which, if any, of the rats will develop goiters.
The normal and the hypophysectomized rats
A quantitative measurement of the mineral content of bone is a..
T score
Hormones that stimulate the secretion of other hormones are known as _________ hormones.
tropic
A=

B=


C= Expiratory Reserve Volume (ERV)


D= Residual Volume (RV)


E=


F=


G=


H= Total Lung Capacity (TLC)

What effect does continuous vagal stimulation have on the heart?
initially decrease heart rate and force contraction, but return to normal contraction after vagal escape occurs
A frog is sitting in a 23C room. Which of the following room temperatures would increase the heart rate of the frog?
32C
Blood traveling through the Tricuspid valve of the heart subsequently enters the
Right ventricle
Right ventricle
  What region of what organ is indicated by the pointer  
What region of what organ is indicated by the pointer
Renal Medulla of the kidney
Right atrium
Aorta
Tricuspid valve
Pulmonary valve
Tricuspid valve
  The blood in the chamber indicated by the yellow arrow is________  
The blood in the chamber indicated by the yellow arrow is________
deoxygenated
Right atrium
  The blood in the chamber indicated by the yellow arrow is________  
The blood in the chamber indicated by the yellow arrow is________
oxygenated
  Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?  
Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?
No, no enzyme in the test-tube
A person with a T-score of 1 would be considered as
Normal bone density
Diabetes
  What organ is pictured?  
What organ is pictured?
Testis
  Which of the “test-tubes” above will experience complete digestion when incubated for sufficient time at the temperature indicated?  
Which of the “test-tubes” above will experience complete digestion when incubated for sufficient time at the temperature indicated?
B
Cortisol is secreted by the
adrenal cortex
ADH is produced in the _______.
hypothalamus
The secretion of aldosterone is directly stimulated by _______.
angiotensin II
The secretion of ADH is directly stimulated by _______.
a change in body fluid osmolarity
Which of the following is(are) hormones?
ADH and aldosterone
ADH and aldosterone
decreased the urine volume
With ADH added but in the absence of aldosterone, _______.
the potassium concentration increased and urine volume decreased
The urine was the most concentrated _______.
with both ADH and aldosterone
Which hormone had the greater effect on urine volume?
ADH
  What cells of what organ is indicated by the pointer?  
What cells of what organ is indicated by the pointer?
Interstitial cells of Leydig of the Testis
Proteinuria
You have a thyroidectomized (thyroid gland removed) rat and a hypophysectomized (pituitary gland removed) rat both of which have a lower than normal metabolic rate. Which of the following would you inject the two rats with to get both rats at a normal metabolic rate.
Thyroxine
This hormone stimulates the calcium uptake in long bones
Calcitonin
Your fasting plasma glucose is measured twice with the results of 135mg/dl and 129mg/dl so you are diagnosed as
having diabetes mellitus
Adrenocorticotropic hormone is secreted by the
Pituitary gland
What is(are) the driving force(s) for filtration in the nephron?
hydrostatic pressure gradients, osmotic pressure gradients and Starling forces
The functions of the nephron include all of the following _______.
tubular reabsorption, glomerular filtration, tubular secretion
What is the name for the "ball" of capillaries found in the renal corpuscle?
glomerulus
  Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?  
Will the “test-tube” pictured experience complete digestion after sufficient incubation at the indicated temperature and why?
No, Wrong temperature
This hormone stimulates bone growth and has effects on may homeostatic processes
Estrogen
  What structure of what organ is indicated by the pointer  
What structure of what organ is indicated by the pointer
Colloid-Filled Follicles of the Thyroid gland
Follicle-stimulating hormone is secreted by the
Pituitary gland
Storing energy in the body by building large molecules from smaller ones is _____________
Anabolism
This hormone enables body cells to absorb glucose from the blood stream
Insulin
What are the two main parts of the nephron?
the renal corpuscle and the renal tubule
Which of the following describes the order in which blood flows through the nephron?
afferent arteriole, glomerulus, efferent arteriole
Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys?
exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with the tissues.



Functions include: maintenance of acid-base balance of the blood, maintenance of electrolyte balance in the body, maintenance of plasma osmolarity

Which of the following should NOT be found in the filtrate in the Bowman's capsule?
white blood cells
Which structures form the filtration membrane in the nephron?
glomerulus and the glomerular capsule
Which of the following resulted in an increase in glomerular filtration rate?
decreasing the efferent arteriole diameter and increasing the afferent arteriole diameter
Which of the following resulted in a decrease in glomerular capillary pressure?
ncreasing the efferent arteriole diameter and decreasing the afferent arteriole diameter
What is the normal range for glomerular filtration rate?
80 - 140 ml/min
Your fasting plasma glucose is measured twice with the results of 56mg/dl and 100mg/dl so you are diagnosed as
having normal blood sugar levels
Carbohydrate rich meals take longer to digest than lipid rich meals.
False
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Propel bolus through the esophagus
Peristalsis
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Empty the stomach
Peristalsis
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Mix contents of stomach with gastric secretion
Peristalsis
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Mechanical breakdown of food
Chewing
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Pulverize lumps of food in the stomach
Peristalsis
What type of motility is associated with the digestive function below? Propel feces to the rectum for evacuation
Mass Movement
This hormone stimulates the thyroid gland to secrete thyroxine
TSH
  What organ is indicated by the pointer?   
What organ is indicated by the pointer?
Thyroid gland
A person with a T-score of -2 would be considered as
having osteopenia (bone thinning)
Your morning cortisol levels was measured to be 2 mcg/dl and your morning adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) levels was measured to be 100pg/ml thus you are diagnosed as having
Addison’s Disease
High-performance liquid chomatography was used to quantitatively measure the amount of cortisol and ACTH in the patients’ plasma sample. The results are Cortisol 2.3 mcg/dl and ACTH 15 pg/ml. What could be the possible medical condition?
Secondary adrenal insufficiency
A quantitative measurement of the mineral content of bone is a_____
T score
As food travels through the digestive track, in which of the following do resident bacteria break down indigestible carbohydrates and synthesize vitamin K?
large intestine
Regulation of hormones in the body is mostly done through positive feedback mechanisms. T or F?
False
If you inject your friend with estrogen, what will happen to her bone density?
Increase
Releasing energy in the body by breaking large molecules into smaller ones is __________
Catabolism
________ is a hormone that precisely regulates the final amount of sodium reabsorbed from the filtrate in the distal convoluted tubule into the blood.
Aldosterone
To ensure that glucose is reabsorbed into the body from the filtrate in the nephron, glucose ________ ________ are present in the proximal tubule cells.
Carrier proteins
  What structure and of what organ is indicated by the pointer?  
What structure and of what organ is indicated by the pointer?
?
  What is indicated by the letter B?  
What is indicated by the letter B?
Glomerulus
Insulin is produced by the
beta cells of pancreas
 

 What structure is indicated by the pin?
What structure is indicated by the pin?
Urethra
  What region of what organ is indicated by the pin?  
What region of what organ is indicated by the pin?
Cardiac region of the stomach
  What region of what organ is indicated by the pin?  
What region of what organ is indicated by the pin?
?