Lab Test VII Digestive Flashcards
Trace a morsel of food through the digestive tract by listing the following structures in order
1-Oval Cavity 2-Pharynx 3-Esophagus 4-Stomach 5-Duodenum 6-Jejunum 7-ileum 8-Cecum 9-Ascending Colon 10-Transverse Colon 11-Descending Colon 12-Sigmoid Colon 13-Rectum 14-Anus
Be able to trace a drop of Urine through the nephron by listing the following structures in order
1-Bowman's Capsule 2-Proximal Convoluted Tubule 3-Descending Limb 4-Loop of Henle 5-Ascending Limb 6-Distal Convoluted Tubule 7-Collecting Duct 8-Renal Calyx 9-Renal Pelvis 10-Ureter 11-Urinary Bladder 12-Urethra
List the three main processes of urine formation
Filtration
Reabsorption
Secretion
Describe a normal urine sample
apperance (color, clarity) yellow, clear
pH- 4.5-8.0
Specific Gravity- 1.003-1.030
List the abnormal constituents of urine that are measured during a routine urinalysis using a dipstick method
Allbumin, Bilirubin
What term is used to describe the location of the kidneys with respect to the peritoneal cavity
Retroperitoneal
Name the major pigment that is responsible for the color of the urine
Urochrome
List the layers of the intestinal tract in order from inside to outside
1-Mucosa
2-Submucosa
3-Muscularis external
4-Serosa
What is the anatomical reason for the location of the testes
They are located in the scrotal sac outside the peritoneal cavity in order to maintain the proper temperature for sperm development
Sperm is produced by ________
seminferous tubules
Testosterone is produced by the ______________
Interstitial Cells
Name One accessory glands of the male reproductive system
Prostate Gland
After ovulation, the tertiary follicle becomes the ______
Corpus Luteum
After Ovulation, which then begins to produce _________
Progesterone and Estrogen
Name the One layer of the uterine wall
Endometrium
