Block 4 - Endocrine

Question 1

three layers of cortical layer of adrenal gland

Answer 1

zona glomerulosa, zona fasciculata, zona reticularis

Question 2

a belt of little globes

Answer 2

zona glomerulosa

Question 3

a belt of a bundle of sticks

Answer 3

zona fasciculata

Question 4

a belt of a network of cells

Answer 4

zona reticularis

Question 5

blank follow the paths of each layer of the cortical layer

Answer 5

capillary beds

Question 6

superior suprarenal artery comes off blank

Answer 6

inferior phrenic artery

Question 7

middle suprarenal artery comes off blank

Answer 7

aorta

Question 8

inferior suprarenal artery comes off blank

Answer 8

renal artery

Question 9

the cortex of the adrenal organ can control whats going on in the medulla by using blank

Answer 9

glucocorticoids

Question 10

2 organelles that are most important for producing hormones in the adrenal gland

Answer 10

mitochondria, SER

Question 11

each individual layer of the cortex forms blank hormones

Answer 11

1

Question 12

zone glomerulosa makes this hormone

Answer 12

aldosterone

Question 13

zona fasciculata makes this hormone

Answer 13

cortisol

Question 14

zona reticularis makes this hormone

Answer 14

dhea

Question 15

layer with many lipid droplets

Answer 15

zona fasciculata

Question 16

lipofuscin pigment shows up in this layer

Answer 16

zona reticularis

Question 17

no blank are required for these three layers of the cortex

Answer 17

secretion granules

Question 18

cortex makes up this percent of the adrenal gland

Answer 18

90

Question 19

medulla makes up this percent of adrenal gland

Answer 19

10

Question 20

part of cortex that makes up 80 percent of the adrenal gland

Answer 20

zona fasciculata

Question 21

zonula fascicula has relatively blank sinusoidal capillaries

Answer 21

straight

Question 22

zonula reticulata has blank sinusoidal capillaries

Answer 22

branched

Question 23

heavy red band of cells is definitely the blank

Answer 23

zona reticularis

Question 24

these vessels can be seen in the medulla

Answer 24

post capillary venules

Question 25

adventitia is filled with bundels of blank

Answer 25

smooth muscle

Question 26

suprarenal vein has adventitia filled with smooth muscle which is similar to these two veins which the suprarenal veins dump into

Answer 26

IVC (right), renal (left)

Question 27

zona fasciculata is blank stained

Answer 27

lightly

Question 28

medulla is blank color

Answer 28

basophilic

Question 29

the smooth muscle around the medullary vein is blank thickness

Answer 29

not uniform

Question 30

cells in the medulla that bichromate salts

Answer 30

chromaffin cells

Question 31

larger dense core vesicles in medulla produce blank and are about 20%

Answer 31

noradrenaline

Question 32

smaller less well stained vesicles in medulla produce adrenaline and are about blank

Answer 32

80%

Question 33

cell in the medulla that are few in number, basophilic

Answer 33

postganglionic sympathetic nerve cell

Question 34

chromaffin cells are blank nerve cells

Answer 34

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