Formative Flashcards

1
Q

What day does implantation occur?

A

Day 6-12

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2
Q

What day does the primitive streak form?

A

Day 14-15

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3
Q

What day does gastrulation commence?

A

Day 16-17

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4
Q

When does the closure of neural tube start and finish?

A

Starts day 22 completed by day 28

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5
Q

When do limb buds commence formation?

A

4th week around day 29

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6
Q

What occurs in G1?

A

Cell contents duplicates, excluding chromosomes

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7
Q

What occurs in metaphase?

A

Chromosomes assemble in the middle of the spindle

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8
Q

What occurs in S phase?

A

DNA synthesis replicates genetic material

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9
Q

What occurs in G2 phase?

A

Assembly of cytoplasmic material necessary for mitosis and cytokinesis to occur

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10
Q

What occurs in anaphase?

A

Centromeres divide and sister chromates on each chromosome are pulled apart and move to opposite ends of the cells

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11
Q

What is secreted in response to decreased serum calcium and/or increased serum phosphate?

A

Parathyroid hormone

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12
Q

What is secreted in response to decreased intra renal blood pressure in juxtaglomerular cells, or decreased delivery of sodium and chloride ions to the macula densa?

A

Renin

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13
Q

What is secreted in hypoxia in renal circulation?

A

Erythropoietin

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14
Q

What is released in response to increased plasma renin, angiotensin II or potassium levels?

A

Aldosterone

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15
Q

What is secreted in response to increased plasma osmolality?

A

Vasopressin

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16
Q

What carries 23 chromosomes?

A

Gametes including spermatids

17
Q

What cells secrete inhibin?

A

Sertoli cells

18
Q

Which cells secrete testosterone?

A

Leydig cells

19
Q

What forms the blood tests barrier?

A

Sertoli cells

20
Q

What differentiates into a mature sperm?

A

Spermatids

21
Q

What is the pathway of spermatogenesis?

A

Spermatogonia - primary spermatocytes - secondary spermatocytes - spermatids

22
Q

What is a short lived phagocyte involved in acts of inflammatory response to bacteria?

A

Neutrophil

23
Q

What a long lived phagocyte found in most responses?

A

Macrophage

24
Q

What is a specialised antigen presenting cell most important in primary immune response?

A

Dendritic cell

25
Q

What s a lymphocyte without antigen specific receptors that is important in immunity to viruses?

A

Natural killer cells

26
Q

What is a peripheral blood precursor of long lived phagocytic cells?

A

Monocytes

27
Q

What is regulated by dopamine?

A

Prolactin

28
Q

What has a critical role in spermatogenesis from spermatocytes in the Sertoli cells of the testis in males?

A

FSH

29
Q

What has a critical role in stimulating testosterone production from leydig cells?

A

LH

30
Q

What triggers ovulation but also initiates the conversion of the residual follicle in the corpus luteum?

A

LH

31
Q

What is the hormone produced by the corpus luteum that helps prepare the endometrium for a possible implantation?

A

Progesterone