Lab Exam 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Has distinctive “pools” of colloid surrounded by follicle cells (simple cuboidal epithelium).

A

Thyroid gland

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2
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Looks like cobblestone street. The “stones” are arranged in distinctive columns are the colloid and the “mortar” is the follicle cells.

A

Thyroid gland

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3
Q

Hormones:
Calcitonin Thyroid Hormones (T4 & T3)

A

Thyroid

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4
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PARATHYROID GLAND
Indistinct compared to the other glands. May see the thyroid gland in the field of view on____ power.

A

low

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5
Q

Hormones:
Parathyroid Hormone

A

Parathyroid gland

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6
Q

PANCREAS
The collections of lighter stained cells ____surrounded by “grape like” darker stained cells_____

A

(Islets), (Acini)

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7
Q

Pancreas
Hormones:

A

Insulin
Glucagon

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8
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Has a medulla and a cortex. The middle layer of the cortex has cells that are arranged in distinctive columns

A

Adrenal gland (suprarenal)

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9
Q

ADRENAL GLAND (SUPRARENAL)
Hormones:
Medulla

A

Epinephrine and nonepinephrine

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10
Q

ADRENAL GLAND (SUPRARENAL)
Hormones
Cortex

A

Corticosteroids
Mineralocorticoids
Aldosterone
Glucocorticoids
Androgens

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11
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TESTIS
The_____ look like kiwis and
the_____ look like the seeds in the kiwi.

A

seminiferous tubules, spermatozoa

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12
Q

The cells between the kiwis are_____44.

A

interstitial cells

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13
Q

TESTIS
Hormones

A

Testosterone

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14
Q

Looks like the cartoon representations in the text.
The_____ is the LARGE structure. You may or may not be able to view the ovum

A

mature follicle

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15
Q

OVARY
Hormones

A

Estrogen
Progesterone

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16
Q

PITUITARY GLAND (HYPOPHYSIS).
Has two parts:

A

Anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis), Posterior pituitary (neurohypophysis)

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17
Q

This side stains easily and the
appears darker. Produces and releases hormones.

A

Anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis)

18
Q

The nervous tissue is hard to stain and you can almost see
the hypothalamic hypophyseal tract

A

Posterior pituitary (neurohypiphysis)

19
Q

Hormones:
Adenohypophysis

A

FSH & LH
ACTH
TSH
GH
Prolactin

20
Q

Hormones
Neurohypophysis

A

ADH
Oxytocin

21
Q

Granulocytes

A

Basophils, Neutrophils, Eosinophils

22
Q

Agranulocytes

A

Lymphocytes, Monocytes

23
Q

releases chemical that mediate the inflammatory response

A

Basophils

24
Q

phagocytes (acute infections)

A

Neutrophils

25
Q

allergies and parasitic infections

A

Eosinophils

26
Q

responsible for acquired immunity

A

Lymphocytes

27
Q

phagocyte (chronic infections)

A

Monocytes

28
Q

a foreign substance that enters your body. This can include bacteria, viruses, fungi, allergens, venom and other various toxins. They help your immune system detect threats, which helps keep you safe.

A

Antigen

29
Q

a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen. Antibodies combine chemically with substances which the body recognizes as alien, such as bacteria, viruses, and foreign substances in the blood.

A

Antibody

30
Q

Tiny vessels, random tissues of most organs in your body they transport and filter, lymphatic fluid from your body, cells and tissues. Lymphatic pathways begin in the

A

Lymphatic capillaries

31
Q

are lymphatic capillaries in the lining of the small intestine that are important in transporting lipids absorb from digested foods

A

Lacteals

32
Q

A thin tube that carries lymph (lymphatic fluid) and white blood cells through the lymphatic system

A

Lymphatic vessels

33
Q

Drain into the junction of the internal jugular and subclavian veins. Receives lymph from the right side of the head, neck, arm, thoracic region. 

A

Right lymphatic duct

34
Q

The largest of the lymphatic organs

A

Spleen

35
Q

Is the site of T cell maturation. It is located in the mediastinum and is composed of two lobes, each containing many thymic lobules. 

A

Thymus

36
Q

Are small, encapsulated structures that contain lymphocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells . They are connected by lymphatic vessels, with the majority clustered in the cervical, axillary, and inguinal areas of the body.

A

Lymph nodes

37
Q

vessels flow into a lymph node and carry unfiltered lymph fluid.

A

Afferent vessesls

38
Q

flow out of a lymph node and carry filtered lymph fluid.

A

Efferent vessels

39
Q

the abdominal origin of the thoracic duct, and it receives the bilateral lumbar lymphatic trunks. It is located in the retrocrural space, to the right side and behind of the abdominal aorta.

A

Cisterna chyli

40
Q

Transports lymph back into the circulatory system

A

Thoracic duct