Final Flashcards

1
Q

Large intestine parts

A
Cecum 
Ascending colon
Transverse colon 
Defending colon 
Sigmoid colon 
Rectum 
Anal canal
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2
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Omentum

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A fold of peritoneum connecting the stomach with other abdominal organs

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3
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Mesentery

A

A fold of peritoneum that attaches the small intestine
Stomach
Pancreas
Spleen and other organs to the abdominal wall

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4
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Chyme

A

Pulpy acidic fluid that’s passes though the stomach to small intestine
Formed in the stomach

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5
Q

Amylase

A

Digest starch

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6
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Pepsin

A

Digest protein

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7
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Another name for GI track

A

Alimentary track

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8
Q

Cardiac sphincter

A

Valve found in the esophagus

Located between the bottom of the esophagus and stomach

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9
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Pyloric sphincter

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Valve that controls the movement of the stomach contents from the stomach to the duodenum
Located in the start of the intestine

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10
Q

What kind of gland is the pancreas?

A

Mixed gland

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11
Q

What is the largest lymphoid?

A

Spleen

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12
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What are the functions of the lymph nodes?

A

Key organs of the immune system
Create white blood cells
Create antibodies

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13
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Active immunity

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Indicates the formation of antibodies thought direct exposure to an antigen
Is divided into 2 subtypes
Active natural
Active artificial

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14
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Passive immunity

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Means antibodies are passes down to a recipient even when exposures to an agent
Subdivision
Passive natural
Artificial natural

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15
Q

Small intestine parts

A

Duodenum
Jejunum
Ileum

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16
Q

Specific immunity

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After pathogen is detected memory cell will also be produced
Person will be amine to it

17
Q

Nonspecific immunity

A

Inflation, skin.

18
Q

Humoral immunity

A

Antibody production and accessory processes that accompany it
Protects itself from infection by producing antibodies that target foreign material

19
Q

Cellular immunity

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Allows the body to attack invading organisms on a cellular level

20
Q

T-cells

A

To fight infection

21
Q

Plura

A

Surrounds lungs
2 layers
Over the lungs

22
Q

What is the respiratory control center?

A

Medulla

Pons

23
Q

Residual volume

A

The volume of air remaining after you completely exhale

24
Q

Hypothalamus

A

Responsible for production of hormones