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What does the liver do to glycogen -breaks down glycogen-glucose -turns into glucose |
Breaks down glycogen-glucose |
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Does sepsis INCREASE or DECREASE vascular permeability? |
INCREASES vascular permeability |
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The Thymus? -lymphocytes are produced -T lymphocytes mature |
T lymphocytes mature |
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Lymphatic tissue drains from? |
Tissue fluid |
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What does the spleen store? |
Blood platelets and white blood cells |
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Order of digestive tract, -ileum, duodenum, jejunum, caecum -jejunum, ileum, caecum, ascending colon |
Jejunum, ileum, caecum, ascending colon |
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The renal corpuscle? -compromises of Bowmans capsule and glomerulus -compromises afferent and efferent arteriole feeding the glomerulus |
Compromises of bowmans capsule and glomerulus |
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Anaphylactic reaction -with IgE mediation -without IgE medication |
Without |
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Glycolysis occurs? |
Cell cytoplasm |
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The renal medulla -contains the every glomerulus? -is surrounded by the cortex |
Is surrounded by the cortex |
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Is the right ureter longer if shorter than the left? |
SHORTER than the left |
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Hyperthyroidism presents with? -bradycardia -tachycardia |
Tachycardia |
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The portal circulation involves the? -spleen -ascending colon -descending colon |
The spleen |
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Zones of burns -zones of coagulation, shallow, partial -zones of coagulation, stasis, hyperaemia |
Zones of coagulation, stasis, hyperaemia |
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How is blood sugar regulated? -beta cells in pancreas secreting glucose? -beta cells in pancreas secreting insulin? |
Beta cells within the pancreas secreting insulin |
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A gamete is? -produced by the renal cortex? -haploid cell |
Haploid cell |
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What is glucose released by? -build up of glycogen -break down of glycogen |
Break down if glycogen |
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The liver receives |
Venous blood from the colon via the portal circulation |
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Innate immunity |
Does not alter on repeated exposure |
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The ureter runs between the ________ and ________ |
Kidneys and bladder |
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The ureter runs between the ________ and ________ |
Kidneys and bladder |
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What is emesis also known as? |
Vomiting |
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Histamine is an ________ hormone |
Endocrine |
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Acute kidney injury is commonly caused by decreased? |
Renal perfusion |
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Insulin is secreted directly into the? |
Blood |
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Which order does chyme pass through the small intestine? |
Duodenum, jejunum, ileum |
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What does the nephron reabsorb from filtrate? |
Sodium Potassium Glucose |
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Type 1 diabetics have destruction of the _______ ________ within their pancreas |
Beta islets |
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Adipose tissue is found -within the basal layer of the epidermis -hypodermis -dermis |
Hypodermis |
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What does melatonin regulate? -skin pigmentation -carcadian rhythm |
Carcadian rhythm |
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Which type of diabetes can be an autoimmune disease? |
Type 1 |
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How many lobes does the kidney have? -1 -2 -4 -6 |
4 |
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Cellular respiration -occurs within cellular cytoplasm and mitochondria -converts insulin to glycogen -creates glucose |
Occurs within cellular cytoplasm and mitochondria |
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Where is bike stored prior to being introduced into the duodenum? - pancreas -liver -gallbladder |
Gallbladder |
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Urticaria... -caused by subcutaneous capillary bleeding -caused by allergen exposure |
Allergen exposure |
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Urticaria... -caused by subcutaneous capillary bleeding -caused by allergen exposure |
Allergen exposure |
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How is food broken down in the mouth? |
Action if amylase |
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The left kidney is more superior to the right? True or false |
True |
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The thyroid regulates? |
Metabolism |
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The thyroid regulates? |
Metabolism |
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AIDS causes immunosuppression by destroying? |
Helper T cells |
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The thyroid regulates? |
Metabolism |
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AIDS causes immunosuppression by destroying? |
Helper T cells |
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The hepatic portal circulation contains blood drained from the? -liver -lungs -sigmoid colon -bladder |
Sigmoid colon |
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The thyroid regulates? |
Metabolism |
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AIDS causes immunosuppression by destroying? |
Helper T cells |
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The hepatic portal circulation contains blood drained from the? -liver -lungs -sigmoid colon -bladder |
Sigmoid colon |
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Glycolysis... -occurs in the mitochondria -produces pyruvate (pyruvate acid) -produces glucose -produces kreb |
Produces pyruvate (pyruvate acid) |
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Angioedemia -caused by vasoconstriction -caused by decreased vascular permeability -can be caused by anaphylaxis |
Can be caused by anaphylaxis |
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The collecting duct of the nephron drains into the? -bowmans capsule -renal pelvis -glomerulus -renal sacram |
Renal pelvis |
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Finger-like folds in the healthy digestive system are called? -appendages -diverticuli -Villi -mucosa |
Villi |
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The order through which filtrate flows through the nephron is? -collecting duct, proximal tube, bowmans capsule, loop of henle, distal tubule. -bowmans capsule, proximal tubule, loop of henle, distal tube, collecting duct |
Bowmans capsule, proximal tubule, loop of henle, distal tube, collecting duct |
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Pelvic inflammatory disease increases the risk of an _______ __________ |
Ectopic pregnancy |
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The internal regions of the kidney tissue are? -the initma, media, adventutia -the cortex, medulla, renal pelvis |
The cortex, medulla, renal pelvis |
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What are the 8 organs of the immune system? |
Bone marrow Tonsils and adenoids Thymus Lymph nodes Spleen Preyers patches Appendix Lymphatic vessels |
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What is an antibody? |
Blood protein produced in response to an antigen |
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What is an antibody? |
Blood protein produced in response to an antigen |
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What is an antigen? |
Any substance foreign to the body that evokes an immune response |
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What is an antibody? |
Blood protein produced in response to an antigen |
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What is an antigen? |
Any substance foreign to the body that evokes an immune response |
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Where do T cells attack invaders? - inside the cell - outside the cell |
Inside the cell |
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Where do B cells attack invaders? -inside the cell -outside the cell |
Outside the cell |
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Where do T cells mature? |
Thymus |
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Where do T cells mature? |
Thymus |
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Where do B cells mature? |
Bone |
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What 7 parts of the body help fight bacteria?
(Innate immunity) |
Skin, saliva, large intestine, bladder, stomach, respiratory tract and tears |
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What 7 parts of the body help fight bacteria?
(Innate immunity) |
Skin, saliva, large intestine, bladder, stomach, respiratory tract and tears |
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What is the immune system? |
Collection of cells, tissues and molecules that mediate resistance to infections |
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Where is the immune system? |
Everywhere |
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Define immunity |
Innate and acquired resistance of toxin effects if pathogens |
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What does a natural killer cell do? |
Kill bacteria that displays abnormal plasma membrane proteins |
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Anaphylaxis -is mediated by IgL -mediated by IgM -can be caused by penecillin antibiotics |
Can be caused by penecillin antibiotics |
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Glycolysis -involves the conversion of glucose -occurs in the cell cytoplasm |
Occurs in the cell cytoplasm |
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Anti-diuretic hormone -is produced by the thymus -is produced by the thyroid -increases water reabsorption in the collecting duct |
Increases water reabsorption in the collecting duct |
