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1
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Storage of glucose molecules, often occurs in liver

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glycogenesis

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2
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Produced by chief cells of the stomach

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pepsinogen

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3
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immunity provided by antibodies in colostrum and breast milk

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natural passive immunity

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4
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causes sodium reabsorption

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aldosterone

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5
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responsible for concentrating the urine by the countercurrent mechanism

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juxtamedulary nephron

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6
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loss of heat in the form of infrared waves

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radiation

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7
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region of the bladder where most UTI’s occur

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trigone

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8
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stimulates gallbladder contraction and pancreatic secretions

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CCK

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9
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system of blood

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bicarbonate buffer

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10
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contains all essential amino acids

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complete protein

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11
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important for electron transport chain; derived from Kreb’s cycle

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NADH

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12
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body’s internal environment; 30-40% of body water

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ECF (extracellular fluid)

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13
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regulates emptying of stomach

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pyloric sphincter

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14
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pH of <7.35

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acidosis

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15
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cell type infected by HIV

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T-helper cells

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16
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primary hormone of absorptive state

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insulin

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17
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a mature follicle on the ovary

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Grafian follicle

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18
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nerve of cervical plexus that supplies diaphragm

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phernic nerve

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19
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produced by stomach; needed for vitamin B12 absorption in SI

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intrinsic factor

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20
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producing glucose from non-carbohydrates; occurs in the postabsorptive state

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gluconeogenesis

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21
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opposes filtration in nephron

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capsular hydrostatic pressure

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22
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alcohol drinking will decrease its production leading to fluid loss

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ADH

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23
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may be caused by accumulation of lactic acid, alcohol

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metabolic acidosis

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24
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posterior pituitary hormone causes milk ejection or letdown

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oxytocin

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25
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hormone that stimulates sodium reabsorption and potassium excretion

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aldosterone

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26
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carries wastes and CO2 to placenta from the fetus

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umbilical artery

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27
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fat digesting enzyme

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lipase

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28
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produces FSH, TSH, ACTH, etc.

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anterior pituitary

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29
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result of a lack of intrinsic factor or lack of vitamin B12

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pernicous anemia

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30
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site where blood pressure is lowest

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vein

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31
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pancreatic protein-digesting enxyme

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trypsin

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32
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longest stage of parturition

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dilation stage

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33
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produce testosterone

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interstitial cells

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34
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type of epithelium lining the trachea

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pseudostratified columnar

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35
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hormone that increases metabolic rate of body

36
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WBC that targets parasites

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eosinophils

37
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2/3 of body water

38
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day 15-28 of uterine cycle; uterus preparing to house a zygote

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secretory phase

39
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systolic minus diastolic pressure

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pulse pressure

40
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produce antibodies’ produced from B cells

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plasma cells

41
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macrophages and dendritic ells

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antigen presenting cells

42
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lung bypass found between atria of fetus

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foramen ovale

43
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slight delay of signal occurs here

44
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Type of epithelium lining of urinary bladder and uteters

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transitional

45
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site of sperm storage and maturation

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epididymis

46
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gland that produces 1/3 of semen volume, including many enzymes

47
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structure which houses developing oocyte

48
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primary glucocorticoid of adrenal cortex

49
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occurs in seminiferous tubules to produce spermatozoa

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spermatogenesis

50
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left atrioventricular valve; prevents backflow of blood into left ventricle

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mitral valve

51
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contraceptive device placed in uterus to interfere with endometrium

52
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produces melatonin

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pineal gland

53
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blastocyst uses enzymes to invade endometrium

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implantation

54
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transports oxygen-poor blood to lungs from right ventricle

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pulmonary trunk

55
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contains red pulp and white pulp, reflecting its RBC destruction and lymphatic roles

56
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solid ball of cells stage

57
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ventricular depolarization

58
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controls blood calcium levels

59
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produces calcitonin and thyroxine

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thyroid gland

60
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ventricular repolarization

61
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hypoventilation will cause this

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respiratory acidosis

62
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caused by closure of AV valve

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“lub” or first heart sound

63
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wall composed of only endothelium

64
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stimulates uterine contractions and milk-letdown

65
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ECF is composed primarily of ________.

66
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secreted by virus infected cells - helps protect other cells from viral replication

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interferon

67
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most numerous agranulocytic WBC

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lymphocyte

68
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Produces 60% of the semen volume; produces a thick, alkaline fluid

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seminal vesicle

69
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absorbs lipids in villi of small intestine

70
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structure which transports an egg cell to uterus; site of fertilization

71
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specialized connections between cardiocytes

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intercalated discs

72
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lymphatic organ that involutes as we age; T-cell production

73
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most common plasma protein

74
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60% of water loss

75
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rapid mitotic divisions following fertilization

76
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control blood flow into capillary bed

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pre-capillary sphinctor

77
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pituitary hormone that stimulates gamete formation

78
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an increase in this cell type would occur during bacterial infection

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neutrophil

79
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stimulates production of milk by mammary glands

80
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Waste product excreted by kidney; product of protein metabolism

81
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pacemaker of the heart

82
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carries oxygen and nutrient rich blood to fetus

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umbilical vein

83
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primary way CO2 is transported to blood

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carbonic acid

84
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final produce of blood clot formation

85
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result of hyerventilation

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respiratory alkalosis

86
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site where blood flow is slowest

Adv. A & P II (3 decks)

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