Big Concepts Flashcards

(105 cards)

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What cells responsd to LH

A

Leydig cells

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2
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What cells respond to FSH

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Sertoli Cells

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3
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What secretes LH

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Anterior Pituitary

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4
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What enzyme takes Testosterone into dihydrotestosterone

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5alpha-reductase

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5
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What the main enzyme in thyroid synthesis that takes T4 to T3

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5’deiodinase

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What is the order of the uterine layers

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Perimetrium

Myometrium

Endometrium

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7
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Most common tumor in women

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Leiomyoma/fibroid

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8
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Most common invasive cancer of the female tract

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Uterine Adenocarcinoma

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9
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What type of enzyme converts testosterone and androstenodion to estrione

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Aromatase

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10
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First two weeks of cycle what is dominant

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Estrogen

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11
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Second two weeks what is dominant

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Progesterone

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12
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What happens when progesterone drops

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we get a period, when we dont get this drop we are prego

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13
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What day are we ovulating? What spikes right before ovulation

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Day 20

LH

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14
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What is the most common benign tumor of the breast in women under 30

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Fibroadenomaq

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15
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What is the number 1 female cancer

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Carcinoma in ducts and glands

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16
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In spermatogenesis the first meiotic division is____ the second is ___

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Haploid

Diploid

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17
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Meiosis =

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gaetogenesis

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18
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What is the first named structure after fusing of the pronuclei

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Zygote

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19
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What is the final implanting structure

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Blastocyst

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20
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why is 12 or more blastomeres

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morula

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21
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What are the stages of development

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Day 1: fertilization to zygote formation

Day 2-3: Zeell stage through morula

Day 4-5: Free Blastocyst

Day 5-6: Blastocyst attaches=implantation

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22
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What is the prmary site of fertilization

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The ampulla

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23
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What comes from the ectoderm

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CNS
PNS
Sensory Epithelial of eye, ear, nose
Epidermis and appendages
Mammary Glands
posterior pituitary
Adrenal Medulla
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What comes from the Mesoderm

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Connective tissue, cartilage, bone
muscle
heart
blood, lymph, cells
kd,ovary, testes, genital ducts
serous membrane
spleen
adrenal cortex
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What comes from the endoderm
Gastric and Respiratory epithelium Parenchyma of tonsills, thyroid, parathyroid, liver, thymus, pancreas Epithelial linning of bladder, most of urethra, tympanic cavity, tympanic antrum, auditory tube Anterior pititary
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What type of blood does the umbilical vein carry
Arterial oxygenated blood
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What does the umbilical vein become
ligamentum teres
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what does the umbilical artery become
Lateral umbilical ligaments
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What does teh foramen ovale become
fosa ovales
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What does oxytocin do and where does it come from
postior pit for ejection of milk and smooth muscle contraction
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where does prolactin come from and what does it do
anterior pit for milk production
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In pregnancy what secretes progesterone
corpous leuteum
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In pregnancy what secretes estrogen
ovary
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what organs are not open to toratogens exept for early on
Heart, lower limb palate ears
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What are the purines
Adenine and guanine
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Wwhat ARE THE PYRIMIDINES
URACIL THYMINE CYTOSINE
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what is 100% dependent on folic acid purine or pyrimidine syntheisis
purine synthesis
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polymerase 1
rRNA
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Polymerase 2
mRNA
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polymerase III
tRNA
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What takes oxytocin and ADH to the posterior pituitary to store it there until its ready to be released
secretory neuron/axons OUT
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what does the posterior pit come from
neurophypophysis, neuro ectoderm of forebrane
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where does the portal vein go to and what does it secrete
The anterior pituitary ``` TSH ACTH Growth Prolac FSH LH ```
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What is the adenohypophysis
anterior pit
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what is the neurohypophysis
post pit
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What does the anterior pit come from
rafkies pouch and grows backwards
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what syndrme caues panhypopituitaryism in the anterior pituitary empty sella syndrome
Sheehans
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Wher does the pituitary gland sit
in the cella turisca at the center of the skull/sphenoid bone
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What disease arises when you have NO ADH from the posterior pituitary
Diabetes insipidus can't balance osmolarity
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what do somatotrpic adenomas cause
Excess GH Acromegaly in adults Giantism in children
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Corticotroph tumors secrete what, this leads to what
ACTH cushings
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What amino acid makes thyroid hormone
Tyrosine
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What secretes thyroid hormone
pituitary
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In graves disease what happens to the thyroid hormones
Increased T3 and T4 low TSH
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When is calcitonin excreted and by what cells
Parafollicular cells in response to high blood calcium
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What hormone raises serum calcium when its low
parathyroid hormone
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What is the order of the adrenal corex and what do they serete
GFR SALT SUGAR SEX the deeper you go the sweeter it gets Glomerulosa-aldosterone Fasiculata-cortisol Reticularis-sex steroids
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what does the adrenal medulla do
Sympathetic stimulation of Ne and EPI
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What is the medulla made out of
chromafin cells
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Hyperparathyroidism causes what
Elevated calcium which can lead to kidney stones, hypertension and gastric ulers
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Hypoparathyroidism
lowcalcium high phosphate chvosteks sign and trousseaus sign
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Tumor confined to adrenal medulla that secretes catecholamines
pheochromocytoma
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childhood tumor of the adrenal medulla that is not confined there
neruoblastoma
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Addisons
increached ACTH, hypoadrenalism
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Cushings
extopic ACTH | Hyperadrenalism
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what is it called when you have a solitary aldosterone secreting adeoma in the adrenal cortex
Conn's syndrome
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This enzyme is only found in the adrenal meddula and converts NE to EPi
N-methyl-transferase
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What does epinephrine do to adipose tissue
incraeses lipase activity to free fa
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what does epi do to the liver and muscle
phosphylase to glygogenolysis to make more glucose
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What is the parent steroid in which all others are made from
pregnenalone
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does the endocrine pancrease have ducts
no
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Wtha does the exocrine pancrease have
ducts lined with cuboidal epithelium
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what cells serete glucagon
alha cells
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what cells secrete insulin
beta cells
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what cells secrete somatostatin
delta cells
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What activates angiotensin I and where does this come from
renin from the juxtoglomerular cells
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where does angiotensinogen come from
liver
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what activates angiotensin I to angiotensin II and where does t his come from
ACE from the lungs
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what does angiotensin II do
Tells the adrenal cortex (zona glomerulosa) to serete aldosterone which tells the distal tubules to reabsorb sodium and excrete potassium Tells the efferent arteriols to constrict
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This is a syndrome where there is atumor in the pancrease secreting gastrin
Zollinger-ellison syndrome
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whaich arteriole is sensitive to epinephrine
fAferent arteriole
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what comes off the vasa recta
efferent arterioles
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Where does calcium get reabsorbed
distal tubule
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whree does most of sodium get reabsorbed
proximal tubule
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where does ADH act
collecting duct
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where does aldosterone act
distal tubule
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where is potassium secreted and reabsorbed
distal tubule
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What reaction takes an amino acid and makes it into its alpha ketoacid
oxidative deamination
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what do we combine together to make urea
Co2 and ammonia
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What is the main step in the mitochondria in the urea cycle
Carbamaoyl phosphate to ornithine
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what is the main step in the mitochondria in the urea cycle, what amino acid is involved
Arginene ornithine=argenine to urea
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Red cell casts think
acute nephritis, acute post strep glomerulonephritis
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purpuric skin lesions, IgA percipitation and in kids
Henoch-schonlein purpura
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Nephrotic syndrome
proteinuria hypoalbuminemia hyperlidiemia lipiduria
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Painless hematuria think what
adenocarincoma/hypernephroma | wilms tumor
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What is a common primary renal tumor in kids
wlims
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koplick spots
maseles
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What are the two attachments of the stomach
lesser omentum: hepato duodenal, hepato gastricligaments) Greater omentum: peritoneal ligament, mets happens here
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Gastric ulcer
lesser curvature | worse with food
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duodenal ulcer
better eating
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Where is the start of post gastric digestin
duodenum
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What are three facts about the duodenum
cradles the pancreatic head bile enters through the greater duodenal pipilla pancreatic enzumes enter through the greater and lesser duodenal papilla
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The Jejunum has ___ lymphatics than ___ and ____ vascualature than ____
The jejunum has less lymphatics and vasculature than the illeum
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Is the jejunum shorter or longer than the illeum
shorter
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what does parasympathetic innervation to the large intestine
the pelvic splanchnics