final Flashcards by Timothy Sapienza

a condition of Graves’ disease

exophthalmos

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=46 chromosomes

diploid

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results from an increased number of platelets

thrombus

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parasympathetic nervous system controls…

erection

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eosinophils respond to …

allergies and asthma

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___propels sperm and semen through urethra

ejaculation

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diaphragm moves ___ with inspiration

inferiorly

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gives urine its smell

ammonia

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deoxgennated blood from myocardium returns…

to the heart through right atrium

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galacrorrhea is caused by

too much prolactin

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where does glycolysis take place?

cytosol

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platelets break off…

megakaryocyte

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what causes leukocytes to travel to the same area

chemotaxis

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what sense solutes in DCT (distal convoluted tubule)

macula densa cells

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what can cause ulcers

excessive H pylori

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inspiratory capacity=

tidal vol + inspiratory reserve vol

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supplies blood to left atrium

left coronary artery

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what does epinephrine affect

sympathetic nervous system

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what is the normal arterial blood pH number

7.4

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what does Fetal spleens make?

RBCs

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___ releases pyrogens

fever

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middle layer of uterus

myometrium

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natural killer cells release…

perforins

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includes ZIPs

slow block to polyspermy

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most water is eliminated by...

micronurition

glomulonephritis affects...

kidney capillaries

ventricular diastole =

relaxation

thymus has ___ ___ in its ___

epithelia cells; stroma

true/false. segmental artery has a corresponding vein

false

the muscle in the bladder

detrusor

how many tunic layers does the bladder have

3 tunic layers

Glomerular filtration rate

volume of filtrate formed each minute

asthma causes

wheezing

what produces Hydrochloric acid

parietal cells

____ ____filters blood across glomerular capsule

hydrostatic pressure

___can be asymptomatic in women

chlamydia

water moves with ...

osmosis

heart contraction has...

slow calcium ion channels

what creates metabolic acidosis

low bicarbonate ion levels

what includes fever, night sweats, and coughing up blood

tuberculosis

___ _ ___slow down immune response

regulatory T cells

inflammation causes...

hyperemia, exudate, and pain

type II DM affects...

insulin

if there is a large decrease in blood volume...

ADH is released to retain water

tonsils that get most infected

palatine tonsils

also called adenoids

pharyngeal tonsils

fluid in body is...

intracellular

stroke volume =

blood pumped by each ventricle in one beat

lymph nodes have...

afferent vessels

cleavage includes...

rapid mitotic division of zygote

Least abundant WBC

basophil

cremaster muscle elevates ...

testes

___nearest ovary

fimbriae

immediate hypersensitivites occur...

within seconds or minutes and are most dangerous

___contributes to most caloric intake

carbs

arteries are...

elastic

isografts are...

from same DNA

fertilization occurs in...

ampulla

produce milk

alveoli

what occurs during inflammatory process

leukocytosis

chorion has...

villi

the renal mechanism eliminates ...

acid generated by cells

proteins secreted by activated B cells

antibodies

what controls respiration

the brain stem

neutralization stops...

the antigen from affecting target cell

normally shut on left side of heart

aortic semilunar valve

ureter has ...

transitional epithelia

what regulates thirst mechanism

hypothalamus

veins contain...

valves

stimulates let-down reflex

oxytocin

phase that rebuilds endometrial lining

proliferative phase

acquiring a virus and eliminating it from your body is ...

active immunity

what happens as the blood pH rises?

respiration decreases, carbon dioxide increases

what controls internal spincters

smooth muscle

most nephrons are in...

the cortex

interferon inhibits ....

viral replication

what does multiple sclerosis do

demyelinates axons

pressure ventricles must overcome to eject blood

afterload

too many mineralcorticoids cause

aldosteronism

what are follicles of lymph tissue

peyer's patches

Gigantism is...

too much GH in kids

the pancreatic islet is affected with ...

type I DM

failure of heart to pump blood

dilated cardiomyopathy

___prompts seminiferous tubules to mature sperm

FSH

humoral mediated immunity is...

antibody mediated immunity

the myenteric nerve plexus is ...

between muscle layers

what flows through ejaculatory duct?

semen

aldosterone balances...

sodium

what is associated with lack of vitamin D

pernicious anemia

spleen has...

sinusoidal capillaries

occurs in endometrial lining

implantation

systolic pressure..

first heart sound

blood type antigens are found on...

RBC

HPV causes

cancer

___ ____moves filtrate to peritubular capillaries

tubular reabsorption

what matures T lymphocytes

thymus

appendix is offshoot of...

large intestine

precipitation is...

what settles out of antigen-antibody complex

muscle vessels walls have...

smooth muscle