summative assessments Flashcards
The superior border of the kidneys are at the level of what specific vertebra?
T12
The anatomical valve at the ureter that prevents backflow of urine.
NONE
Portion of the Bowman’s capsule that can also be found in the renal medulla.
LOOP OF HENLE
Portion where blood plasma is filtered.
RENAL CORPUSCLE
Structure that is both part of the urinary system and cardiovascular system.
GLOMERULI
Blood supply to the nephrons.
AFFERENT ARTERIOLES
What specific structure forms urine?
NEPHRONS
Portion of the kidney where the renal vein enters.
RENAL HILUM
Blood vessel that aids in formation of urine.
GLOMERULUS
Glomerular filtration occurs in what structure?
RENAL CORPUSCLE
Renal veins that carry deoxygenated blood
RENAL VEIN PERITUBULAR VENULES INTERLOBAR VEINS INTERLOBULAR VEIN ARCUATE VEINS
The kidneys secrete the _______ erythropoietin that stimulates production of red blood cells.
HORMONE
Synthesize glucose and releases it to the bloodstream.
KIDNEYS
The functional unit of the kidney.
NEPHRONS
It is the discharge of urine from the urinary bladder.
MICTURITION/URINATION
The longest region of the urethra.
SPONGY URETHRA
What is the first vessel that branch from the aorta?
CORONARY ARTERY
These cells stops its cell division once they leave the red bone marrow
RBC PLATELETS BASOPHIL MONOCYTE EOSINOPHIL
Waste products in the blood
BILIRUBIN AMMONIA CREATININE UREA CREATINE
These cells performs phagocytosis
NEUTROPHIL
MONOCYTE
Found in the plasma and aids in blood clotting.
FIBRINOGEN
The outermost layer of the wall of the heart.
VISCERAL LAYER
Pumps blood toward the lungs.
RIGHT VENTRICLE
Portion of the brain that controls the rate of heartbeat.
BRAIN STEM
Spinal nerve roots are called _________.
CAUDA EQINA
Portion of the brain that regulates drinking and eating.
HYPOTHALAMUS
Specific site where cerebrospinal fluid is produced.
CHOROID PLEXUS
Cells that
increases the speed of nerve impulses.
OLIGODENDROCYTES
Portion of the brain that regulates posture and balance.
CEREBELLUM
Most inferior portion of the brain.
MEDULLA
Contains the organ that secretes melatonin.
EPITHALAMUS
How many spinal nerves are there in the body ?
62
Structure that deals with memory.
CEREBRUM
Which spinal cord segment has the largest diameter?
CERVICAL
Plays a role in the maintenance of consciousness.
THALAMUS
How many cervical nerves are there in total?
16
Portion of the brain the controls sudden movement of the head and eyes that occurs when you are startled or surprised.
MIDBRAIN
Substances passes easily through the blood-brain-barrier
ALCOHOL
OXYGEN
CARBON DIOXIDE
Parts of the Central Nervous System
CEREBRUM
CEREBELLUM
SPINAL CORD
Most abundant structure in the central nervous system
NEUROGLIA
Structure that drains deoxygenated blood from the brain to the jugular vein.
DURAL VENOUS SINUSES
The portion of the neuron that receives impulses.
DENDRITES
Shaped as letter H in the spinal cord.
GRAY MATTER
The inferior end of the spinal cord is at the level of what vertebra
L2
Generate nerve impulses toward another neurons.
AXONS
Consists of bundles of axons that conduct nerve impulses toward the brain.
SENSORY TRACTS
An extension of the dura mater and separates the hemispheres of the largest part of the brain.
FALX CEREBRI
Secretes enzymes that break down clotting proteins.
PROSTATE
Site of sperm production.
SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES
Secretes fluid that gives nutrient to sperm
SEMINAL GLANDS
Secretes an antibiotic that can destroy bacteria.
PROSTATE
How many chromosomes does a germ cell have?
46
Structure that is part of both the integumentary system and the reproductive system
MAMMARY GLANDS
External structure that separates the scrotum into two portions.
RAPHE
How many gametes are produced in one cycle of reproductive cell division?
4
During early fetal life, the testicles are at the level of what organ?
TESTICLES
Secretes fluid that neutralizes acids from urine in the urethra.
COWPER’S GLANDS
Produced by the ovaries
PROGESTERONE INHIBIN ESTROGEN SECONDARY OOCYTE RELAXIN
Site where sperm is stored.
EPIDIDYMIS
VAS DEFERENS
a male hormone that promotes the development of masculine characteristics.
TOSTESTERONE
Structure located at the dorsal aspect of the testis
EPIDIDYMIS
Structure located at the dorsal aspect of the urinary bladder base
SEMINAL GLANDS
Secretes fluid that gives nutrient to sperm
SEMINAL GLANDS
Produces the female sex hormones.
CORPUS LUTEUM
Site where the sperm matures.
EPIDIDYMIS
Substance that contracts the uterus during labor and childbirth.
OXYTOCIN
Secretes enzymes that break down clotting proteins from the seminal glands.
PROSTATE
Cells that gives rise to the ova arise from this structure.
YOLK SAC
Which of the following modalities can reveal brain function.
POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
How many gametes are produced in one cycle of reproductive cell division?
4
Cells that secrete a fluid that provides nutrition for the ova.
PEG CELLS
What nerve is affected with these following signs and symptoms: loss of sense of taste, dry mouth, unilateral facial paralysis?
CRANIAL NERVE VII/ FACIAL NERVE
What do you call a fertilized ovum?
ZYGOTE
Structure that drains deoxygenated blood from the brain to the jugular vein.
DURAL VENOUS SINUSES
What occurs when fertilization and implantation did not occur?
MENSTRUATION
The normal position of the uterus is called _________.
ANTEFLEXED POSITION
What is the most commonly used radiographic imaging procedure to evaluate female infertility?
HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY
GENERAL RADIOGRAPHY
SPECIFIC divisions of the nervous system involved in each of following actions: 1) HEARING. 2) STRETCHING. 3) YAWNING. 4) SALIVATION. 5) RUMBLING OF STOMACH WHEN HUNGRY
- SOMATIC SENSORY
- SOMATIC MOTOR
- SOMATIC MOTOR
- AUTONOMIC (PARASYMPATHETIC) MOTOR
- ENTERIC MOTOR