Diploma Review Flashcards

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1
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Seminal Vesicles

A

Fructose

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2
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Prostate/Cowpers

A

Alkaline/basic fluid

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3
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Epididymis

A

Where the sperm mature.

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4
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Seminiferous Tubule

A

Sperm are created in there.

Sertoli cells nourish baby sperm and secrete inhibin.

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5
Q

FELOP

A
FSH 
Estrogen 
LH 
Ovulation 
Progesterone
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6
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HCG

A

Preggo hormone that regulates the corpus luteum.

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7
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FSH

A

follicle stimulating hormone.
makes sperm.
causes follicle to mature.

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8
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LH

A

Causes release of testosterone

causes ovulation

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9
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Progesterone

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Maintains endometrium

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10
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Estrogen

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Causes positive feedback for LH

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11
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The pill

A

estrogen and progesterone inhibit FSH and LH which prevent follicle developement and ovulation.

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12
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blastocyte

A

implants itself into walls of the endometrium

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13
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gastrula

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is gastrulated and has the three layers

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14
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endoderm (inner)

A

digestive tract, respiratory tract, endocrine glands

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15
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mesoderm

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muscles and bones, reproductive system

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16
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ectoderm (outer)

A

epidermis, nervous system

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17
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chorion

A

placenta and outside layer

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18
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amnion

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amniotic sac

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19
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allantois

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becomes umbilical cord

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20
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Prolactin

A

makes milk

21
Q

oxytocin

A

smooth muscle contraction of uterus and mammary galnds

22
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cell division

A

interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

23
Q

interphase

A

g1, s, g2

24
Q

morgan

A

discovered sex-linkage fruit flies

25
Q

transcription

A

DNA to mRNA

26
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translation

A

mRNA to protein

27
Q

somatic nervous system

A

voluntary

28
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autonomic nervous system

A

involuntary

29
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sympathetic

A

fight or flight

30
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parasympathetic

A

rest and digest

31
Q

resting potential

A

na outside

k inside

32
Q

action potential

A
  1. depolarization : sodium channels open na in
  2. repolarization : k out
  3. refractory period : particles switch
33
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reflex arc

A

sensory neuron - interneuron - motor neuron - effector

34
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cerebellum

A

involuntary control of muscle coordination

35
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pons

A

relay between cerebellum and cerebrum (cerebral cortex)

36
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medulla oblongata

A

involuntary control of heart rate, breathing rate, etc.

37
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hypothalamus

A

basic drives, thrist, hunger, endocrine system

38
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cerebrum (cerebral cortex)

A

the lobes

39
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Frontal lobe

A

voluntary motor activity

40
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temporal

A

hearing, turning sound into understanding

41
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parietal

A

sense of touch

42
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occipital

A

interprets visual information

43
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mechanoreceptors

A

pressure, movement, vibrations

44
Q

p

A

frequency of dominant allele

45
Q

q

A

frequency of recessive allele

46
Q

p squared

A

frequency of homozygous dominant individuals

47
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q squared

A

frequency of homozygous recessive individuals

48
Q

Diabetes Mellitus type 1

A

hyposecretion of insulin. cells cannot take in glucose

49
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diabetes mellitus type 2

A

insulin is released but cells do not respond.