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A&P 3 FINAL Flashcards

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Distal convoluted tubule

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Urine flows through the loop of henle into here, aldosterone.

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Peritubular capillaries

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Reabsorption happens

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Afferent arterioles

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Become glumerulus

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Efferent arterioles

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Carry filtered blood out of glumerulus become Peritubular capillaries

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Proximal convoluted tubules

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Extends to loop of henle

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Calyces

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Receive urine from collect duct, collect urine formed in the kidney, collecting duct send urine to minor calyces.

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Bladder (storage tank)

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Can hold up to 700-800 ml of urine

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Ureter (2)

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Located between renal pelvis & bladder.

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Bowman’s capsule

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Collects filtrate from the glumeruli , surrounds glumerulus in nephron.

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Creatinine

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Waste product that filtered (not reabsorbed)

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Micturition

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Expulsion of urine

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Erythropoietin ( hypoxia stimulates)

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Secreted by kidneys

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Scrotum

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Pouch like sac that holds the testes

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Placenta

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Forms in uterus with baby, highly vascular, how the baby breathes,replaces secretion of corpus lutium.

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Myometrium & endometrium

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Myometrium: the muscular layer of the uterus.
Endometrium: Mucous membrane lining uterus (inner)

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Sperm anatomy

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Head, flanglum

Mid Piece

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Fundus

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Rounded top of uterus

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Estrogen

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Promotes ova maturity of egg
Secondary sex characteristic
Secreted by ovaries

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Sperm tract

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Vas defrens, ejaculatory duct , urethra

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Prostate gland

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Lies below bladder, secretes fluid about 30% seminal fluid volume, helps activate sperm & maintain motility.

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Zygote

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Fertilized ovum (egg)

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Embryo

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First 3 months after conception

3-8 weeks

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Hypothalamus (control center)

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Secretes releasing hormones that control anterior pituitary

ADH , Oxytocin

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Goiter

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Enlarged thyroid

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Lactogenic hormone

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Prolactin

Stimulates mammary gland to produce milk

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Hypothalamic releasing hormones (anterior)

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Growth hormone, prolactin, thyroid stimulating hormone, adrenocoiticotropic hormone, follicle stimulating hormone.

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Growth hormone (secreted by adenohypothesis)

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Somototropin, increases blood glucose levels. Growth of skeletal muscle/ skeleton.

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Calcitonin & PTH

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Calcitonin- decreases blood calcium, deposits calcium on bone, PTH stimulates calcium to move from bone into blood, increased. (Osteoblast)

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Oxytocin (swift birth)

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Stimulates muscles in uterus to contact , also let down response for milk production.

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cAMP

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Cyclic adenosine monophosphate

Secondary chemical messenger

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Insulin

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ONLY hormone that lowers blood glucose

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ACTH (salt,sex,sugar)

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Stimulates adrenal cortex to secrete steroids cortisol.

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Testosterone (androgen)

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Male sex hormone, made in testes, sperm formation, sex characteristic.

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Neurohypophysis

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Posterior pituitary gland

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Pineal gland

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Secreted melatonin, maintains biological rhythms

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Vagus nerve

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Stimulates/ controls digestive tract

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Bile

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Digestive juice
Produced in liver
Stored in gallbladder

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Pancreas

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Secretes MOST potent of digestive enzymes

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Small intestine anatomy

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Duodenum, jejunum, ilium

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Liver

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Synthesizes clotting factors, stores vitamins, detoxifies drugs, help regulate blood glucose.

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Appendix (RLQ)

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Attached to large intestine (cecum)

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Flatulence

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Passing gas produced by digestion

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Deglutition

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Swallowing

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Cholecystokinin

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Hormone that stimulates gallbladder to eject bile, secreted by walls of duodenum.

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Rugae

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Allows stretching

45
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Know how long intestine runs

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Cecum- ascending - transverse-descending- sigmoid- rectum- anus

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Pyloric sphincter

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Between stomach & small intestine (duodenum) controls release of enzyme from stomach into duodenum.

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Thyroid hormones

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Triiodothyronine-T3

Tetraiodothyronine-T4

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Insulin (down) & glucagon (up)

Beta Alpha

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Regulate blood glucose

Secreted by islets of langerhans

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Islets of langerhans

Pancreas

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Secrets insulin & glucagon

Regulates blood glucose

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Glucocorticoid (sugar)

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Steroid secreted by the adrenal cortex

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Androgens (sex)

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Steroid secreted by the adrenal cortex

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Fight or flight

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Sympathetic nervous system
Epinephrine & norepinephrine
Adrenalla medulla

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Neurohypophysis hormones

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Antidiuretic hormone, oxytocin.

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Insulin

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Lowers blood glucose

Elevated levels of hyperglycemia

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Adenohypophysis

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Anterior pituitary gland

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Gonads

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Testes-ovaries- estrogen progesterone testosterone

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Hyperglycemia

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Increased blood glucose, lack of insulin, stimulates release of insulin.

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Aldosterone

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Increase blood volume, blood pressure, acts on distal convoluted tubes.

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Mechanical digestion

Chewing mastication

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Physically breaking down food into smaller pieces

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Stomach parts

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Fundus-rounded top
Body-middle
Pyloris- end of stomach

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Chyme

Ready to be digested

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Paste like mixture of food, digestive enzymes in stomach, duodenum.

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Duodenum

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First part of small intestine, mixes food with enzymes, site of chemical digestion.

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Hepatic

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Pertaining to liver

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Common bile duct

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Empties into duodenum

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L.E.S

Cardiac sphincter

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Prevents gastric reflux- GURID

Between esophagus and stomach, allows food into stomach.

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Cecum

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First part of large intestine

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Tooth anatomy

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Enamel, dentin, cementum, crown, root.

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Salivary glands

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Parotid gland, submandibular glands, sublingual gland

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Hormone of GI tract

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Gastrin- stomach

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Drug detox organ

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Liver

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Epiglottis

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Flap of tissue preventing food and water from entering the respiratory system

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Palate

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Roof of mouth

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Esophagus

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Tube that goes through diaphragm to connect with stomach and carries food to pharynx to stomach.

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Stomach secretions

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Secretin, gastrin.
HCI
Intristricfactor

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Peristalsis

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Smooth muscle pushes food through digestive tract from one segment to the next.

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Glomerulus

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Filters 180 l per day and filters between afferent and efferent arterioles

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Renal artery

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Supplies kidneys

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Mucous membrane

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Lines urinary tract

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Appendicitis

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Inflammation of the appendix

RLQ

80
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Renal capsule

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Outer most portion of the kidney

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Nephron

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Functional unit of the kidney

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Cystitis

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Inflammation of the urinary bladder

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Secretion

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Peritubular capillaries to tubules (urine)

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Epididymis

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Called tube top, behind testes, sperm mature, ability to swim.

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Prepuce

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Foreskin

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Male urethra

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Carries sperm and urine

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Uterus

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Where implantation of embryo occurs, broad ligament holds in place.

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Gonads

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Ovaries and testes.

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Collecting duct

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Water is absorbed across the walls

ADH

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Filtration

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Glumerulus and bowmans capsule

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Reabsorption

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Tubules back into peritubular capillaries (blood stream)

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Mineralcorticoids (salt)

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Steriod secreted by adrenal cortex

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