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What are JG cells? ...
Modified smooth muscle of afferent arteriole in the juxtaglomerular apparatus of the kidney
What are the boundaries of the inguinal (Hesselbach) triangle? ...
--Inferior epigastric artery --Lateral border of the rectus abdominus --Inguinal ligament
What are the layers encountered from the outsided down to the brain?
--Skin --Connective tissue --Aponeurosis --Loose connective tissue --Pericranium --Dura mater --Subdural space --Arachnoid --Subarachnoid space --Pia mater --Brain
What are the manifestations of portal hypertension? ...
--Esophageal varices --Hemorrhoids --Caput medusae
What condition is usually associated with portal hypertension? ...
Alcoholic cirrhosis
What defect may predispose an infant for a diaphragmatic hernia? ...
Defective development of the pleuroperitoneal membrane
What gut regions and structures does the celiac artery supply? ...
1.Foregut 2.--Stomach to duodenum --liver --gallbladder --pancreas
What gut regions and structures does the IMA supply? ...
1.Hindgut 2.--Distal 1/3 of transverse colon to upper portion of rectum
What gut regions and structures does the SMA supply? ...
1.Midgut 2.--Duodenum to proximal 2/3 of transverse colon
What is a diaphragmatic hernia? ...
Abdominal retroperitoneal structures enter the thorax
What is a femoral hernia? ...
entrance of abdominal contents through the femoral canal.
What is a hiatal hernia? ...
Stomach contents herniate upward through the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm
What is the arterial blood supply difference above and below the pectinate line? ...
--Superior rectal a. (Above) --Inferior rectal a. (Below)
What is the course of a direct inguinal hernia?
Through weak abdominal wall, into the inguinal triangle, medial to the inferior epigastric artery, through the external inguinal ring only.
What is the course of an indirect inguinal hernia? ...
Through the internal (deep) inguinal ring and the external (superficial) inguinal ring lateral to the inferior epigastric artery and into the scrotum
What is the course of the ureters? ...
Pass under uterine artery and under the ductus deferens
What is the function of Myenteric plexus? Submucosal plexus? ...
1.Coordinates motility along entire gut wall 2.Regulates local secretions, blood flow, and absorption
What is the function of the JG cells? ...
--secrete renin and erythropoietin
What is the innervation difference above and below the pectinate line? ...
--Visceral innervation (Above) --Somatic innervation (Below)
What is the innervation of the diaphram? ...
Phrenic nerve (C3,4,5)
What is the macula densa? ...
Sodium sensor in part of the distal convoluted distal tubule in the juxtaglomerular apparatus of the kidney
What is the Myenteric plexus also known as? Submucosal plexus? ...
1. Auerbach's plexus 2. Meissner's plexus
What is the pectinate line of the rectum? ...
Where the hindgut meets ectoderm in the rectum
What is the relationship of the two pulmonary arteries to the bronchus at the lung hilus?
described by RALS -- Right Anterior, Left Superior
What is the usual pathology above the pectinate line of the rectum? ...
Internal hemorrhoids (not painful) Adenocarcinoma
What is the usual pathology below the pectinate line of the rectum? ...
External hemorrhoids (painful) Squamous cell carcinoma
What is the venous drainage difference above and below the pectinate line? ...
Superior rectal v. to internal mesenteric vein to portal system (Above) --Inferior rectal v. to internal pudendal v. to internal iliac v. to IVC (Below)
What layers of the gut wall contribute to motility (4)? ...
--Muscularis mucosae --Inner circular muscle layer --Myenteric plexus --Outer longitudinal muscle layer
What layers of the gut wall contribute to support (3)? ...
--Serosa --Lamina propria --Submucosa
What muscle opens the jaw? ...
Lateral pterygoid
What nerve innervates most of the 'glossus' muscles and which is the exception? ...
All muscles with root 'glossus' in their names (except palatoglossus, innervated by vagus nerve) are innervated by hypoglossal nerve.
What nerve innervates most of the 'palat' muscles and which is the exception? ...
All muscles with root palat in their names (except tensor veli palatini, innervated by V2) are innervated by vagus nerve.
What nerve innervates the muscles that close and open the jaw? ...
Trigeminal Nerve (V3)
What neurons do the GI enteric plexus contain? ...
Cell bodies of parasympathetic terminal effector neurons
What part of the heart does the LAD supply? ...
anterior interventricular septum
What spinal cord levels are vertebral disk herniation most likely to occur? ...
Between L5 and S1
What structure is in the femoral triangle but not in the femoral sheath? ...
--Femoral nerve
What structures are in the carotid sheath? ...
1.Internal Jugular Vein (lateral) --2.Common Carotid Artery (medial) --3.Vagus Nerve (posterior)
What structures are pierced when doing an LP? ...
1.Skin/superficial fascia 2.Ligaments(supraspinatous,interspinous,ligamentum flavum) 3.Epidural space 4.Dura mater 5.Subdural space 6.Arachnoid 7.Subarachnoid space--CSF
What structures do the broad ligament contain (4)? ...
--Round ligaments of the uterus --Ovaries --Uterine tubules --Uterine vessels
What structures make up the bronchopulmonary segment? ...
--Tertiary bronchus --Bronchial artery --Pulmonary artery
What structures perforate the diaphragm at what vertebral levels? ...
IVC at T8 --esophagus, vagal trunks at T10 --aorta, thoracic duct, axygous vein at T12
What three muscles close the jaw? ...
--Masseter --Temporalis --Medial pterygoid
What usually provides the blood supply for the inferior left ventricle? ...
Posterior descending artery (PD) of the RCA
When do the JG cells secrete renin? ...
in response to decreased renal BP, decreased sodium delivery to distal tubule, and increased sympathetic tone
When is damage to the recurrent laryngeal nerve most likely to happen and what are its results(2 answers)? ...
1.Thyroid surgery 2.Hoarseness
Where is the CSF found? ...
Subarachnoid space
Where is the Myenteric plexus located? Submucosal plexus? ...
1.Between the inner and outer layers of smooth muscle in GI tract wall 2.Between mucosa and inner layer of smooth muscle in GI tract wall.
Which ligament contains the ovarian vessels? ...
Suspensory ligament of the ovary
Which ligament contains the uterine vessels? ...
Transverse cervical (cardinal) ligament
Which lung is the usual site of an inhaled foreign body? ...
Right lung
Which lung provides a space for the heart to occupy? ...
Left lung (in the place of the middle lobe)
Which meningeal layer is not pierced during an LP? ...
Pia mater
Who usually gets a direct inguinal hernia? indirect hernia (and why)? ...
1.Older men 2.Infants (failure of processus vaginalis to close)
What are the 3 layers of peripheral nerves? (inner to outer) ...
1) Endoneurium 2) Perineurium 3) Epineurium
Where is type I collagen found?(7) ...
1. bone 2. tendon 3. skin 4. dentin 5. fascia 6. cornea 7. late wound repair
Where is type II collagen found? (3) ...
1. cartilage (including hyaline) 2. vitreous body 3. nucleus pulposus
What are the functions of the major structures of the inner ear bony labyrinth?
1. Cochlea- hearing 2. vestibule- linear acceleration 3. semicircular canals- angular acceleration.
What are the major structures of the inner ear bony labyrinth? ...
1. Cochlea 2. vestibule 3. semicircular canals
What are the major structures of the inner ear membranous labyrinth? ...
1. Cochlear duct 2. utricle. 3. saccule 4. semicircular canals.
Name two proteins involved in the structure of macula adherens. ...
1. Desmoplakin 2.Keratin
Name 6 functions of Golgi apparatus. ...
1. Distribution center of proteins and lipids from ER to plasma membrane, lysosomes, secretory vessicles 2. Modifies N-oligosaccharides on asparagine 3. Adds O-oligosaccharides to Ser and Thr residues 4. Proteoglycan assembly from proteoglycan core proteins 5. Sulfation of sugars in proteoglycans and of selected tyrosine on proteins 6. Addition of mannose-6-phosphate to specific lysosomal proteins, which targets the protein to the lysosome
Name two proteins involved in the structure of zona adherens? ...
1. E-cadherins 2. actin filaments
Which cells are rich in smooth ER? ...
1. liver hepatocytes, 2. steroid hormone-producing cells of adrenal cortex.
Describe the immune response stimulated via Peyer's patches. ...
1. M cells take up antigen. 2. stimulated B cells leave Peyer's patch and travel through lymph and blood to lamina propria of intestine. 3. In lamina propria B cells differentiate into IgA-secreting plasma cells. 4. IgA receives protective secretory component. 5. IgA is transported across epithelium to gut to deal with intraluminal Ag.
Which cells are rich in rough ER? ...
1. Mucus-secreting goblet cells of small intestine, 2. antibody-secreting plasma cells.
What are the functions of the lymph node? ...
1. Nonspecific filtration by macrophages. 2. storage/proliferation of B and T cells 3. Ab production.
Where is type III collagen found? (5) ...
1. skin 2.blood vessels 3.uterus 4.fetal tissue 5.granulation tissue
Name five types of epithelial cell junctions. ...
1. zona occludens 2.zona adherens 3.macula adherens 4.gap junction 5.hemidesmosome
Describe microtubule arrangement of cilia. ...
9+2 arrangement of microtubules.
Describe the outer structure of a Peyer's patch. ...
A Peyer's patch is 'covered' by single layer of cuboidal enterocytes, interspersed with specialized M cells (no goblet cells).
What is a lymph node? Include information on structural components. ...
A secondary lymphoid organ. Has many afferents, one or more efferents. With trabeculae. Major histological regions = Follicle, Medulla, Paracortex
What is the primary regulatory control of zona fasciculata secretion? ...
ACTH, hypothalamic CRH
What is the primary regulatory control of zona reticularis secretion? ...
ACTH, hypothalamic CRH
What are/is the primary secretory product of the zona glomerulosa?
aldosterone
What do Brunner's glands secrete? ...
alkaline mucus
What is the function of liver sinusoids? ...
Allow macromolecules of plasma full access to surface of liver cells through space of Disse.
What is the function of a gap junction? ...
Allows adjacent cells to communicate for electric and metabolic functions.
What is produced by alpha cells of the Islets of Langerhans? ...
alpha cells produce glucagon
What three cell types are found in Islets of Langerhans? ...
alpha, beta, and gamma cells
What type of cells are Nissl bodies found? In what parts of the cell? ...
Are found in neurons. Are not found in axon or axon hillock.
IN what area of the spleen are B cells found? ...
B cells are found within the white pulp of the spleen.
What is type IV collagen found? (1) ...
basement membrane or basal lamina
What is produced by beta cells of the Islets of Langerhans? ...
beta cells produce insulin
What is the only GI submucosal gland? ...
Brunner's glands
Describe the histological layers of the adrenal glands (outside to in) ...
Capsule, Zona glomerulosa, Zona fasciculata, Zona reticularis, Medulla.
What are/is the primary secretory product of the adrenal medulla? ...
Catecholamines (Epi, NE)
What do the medullary cords consist of? ...
Closely packed lymphocytes and plasma cells.
What is the most common type of collagen? ...
Collagen Type I - 90%
What is the most abundant protein in the human body?
Collagen
Define Islets of Langerhans. ...
Collections of endocrine cells.
What is the function of hemidesmosomes? ...
Connect cells to underlying extracellular matrix.
What are/is the primary secretory product of the zona fasciculata? ...
cortisol, sex hormones.
What is another name for macula adherens? ...
Desmosome
What is the effect of duodenal ulcers on Brunner's gland histology?
Duodenal ulcers cause hypertrophy of Brunner's glands.
How does dynein function in cilia function? ...
Dynein causes the bending of cilium by differential sliding of doublets.
What kind of protein is dynein? ...
Dynein is an ATPase
Describe the role of dynein in cilia structure. ...
Dynein links peripheral 9 doublets of microtubules.
What makes endolymph? ...
Endolymph is made by the stria vascularis.
What is Endoneurium? ...
Endoneurium invests single nerve fiber of the peripheral nerve.