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Question 1

Male secondary characteristics, masculinisation of the body and enhancement of FSH and LH are caused by?

Answer 1

Testosterone

Question 2

At puberty the ovaries begin to secrete?

Answer 2

Oestrogen

Question 3

What hormones stimulates follicle maturation and ovulation?

Answer 3

LH and FSH

Question 4

Before ovulation oestrogen increases the secretion of?

Answer 4

FSH and LH

Question 5

What is the role of progesterone?

Answer 5

To keep endometrium from shedding

Question 6

Where do spermine mature?

Answer 6

Epididymis

Question 7

Where does the vas deferens enter?

Answer 7

Seminal vesicle

Question 8

That time from end of menses to ovulation is the?

Answer 8

Follicular phase

Question 9

What is glomerular filtrate most similar in composition to?

Answer 9

Plasma

Question 10

What is the descending then ascending nephron loop permeable to?

Answer 10

Water and then ions

Question 11

What are parotid, sublingual and submandibular glands from?

Answer 11

Salivary glands

Question 12

In an ECG what does the QRS complex represent?

Answer 12

Ventricular depolarisation

Question 13

What structure marks the end of the external ear and the beginning of the middle ear?

Answer 13

Tympanic membrane

Question 14

What structures of the ear are important for balance?

Answer 14

Semicircular canals

Question 15

What are sclera, choroid and retina layers of?

Answer 15

The eye

Question 16

Is the photo optic a layer of the eye?

Answer 16

No

Question 17

What layer of the eye contains the iris and the pupil?

Answer 17

Choroid

Question 18

What part of the tongue tastes sweet food?

Answer 18

Tip

Question 19

How are sound waves transmitted through the inner ear?

Answer 19

Through fluid medium

Question 20

What structure is directly involved in glaucoma?

Answer 20

Scleral venous sinus

Question 21

What valve is located on the same side of the heart as the pulmonary semilunar valve?

Answer 21

Tricuspid valve

Question 22

What wall is the sinoatrial node situated in?

Answer 22

Right atrial

Question 23

Is the aortic semilunar valve part of pulmonary circuit?

Answer 23

No

Question 24

Is the left atrium, pulmonary trunk and pulmonary semilunar valves part of pulmonary circuit?

Answer 24

Yes

Question 25

What is thinker in the arteries than veins?

Answer 25

Tunica media

Question 26

What are some factors that cause oedema?

Answer 26

High blood pressure, leakage of plasma proteins into interstitial fluid and obstruction of lymphatic drainage

Question 27

What is the vital capacity?

Answer 27

The maximum amount of air that can be expired after max inspiration?

Question 28

What happens when CO2 produced in tissues combines with water in blood?

Answer 28

Carbonic acid forms, chlorine enters the blood, most of HCO from carbonic acid leaves RBC for blood plasma

Question 29

Obstruction of the common bile duct by gallstones would affect the digestion of?

Answer 29

Fats

Question 30

What system does cystic, pancreatic and hepatic ducts belong to?

Answer 30

Digestive system

Question 31

Is the lacrimal duct in the digestive system?

Answer 31

No

Question 32

Podocytes are specialised cells found in the?

Answer 32

Renal corpuscle

Question 33

Where does fertilisation normally occur?

Answer 33

In uterine tube

Question 34

How is menstruation initiated?

Answer 34

By a lack of oestrogens and protest due to degeneration of corpus luteum

Question 35

The basic functional unit of hearing is a?

Answer 35

Spiral organ

Question 36

Where does the blood-testis barrier occur between?

Answer 36

Sartoli cells

Question 37

What type of nephrons make up the majority of nephrons?

Answer 37

Cortical nephrons

Question 38

What is a primary lymph organ?

Answer 38

Thymus