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Endocrine glands are also known as>

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ductless glands

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the tissue influenced by specific hormone is called

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target tissue

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3
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Steroid hormones are made of:

Produced by>

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Lipids

Cortex of adrenal gland and sex glands

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4
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Posterior pituitarity releases>

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Oxytocin, Anti diuretic hormone

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5
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Anterior pituitary releases

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Somatotropine

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6
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Parathyroid glands affect:

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calcium metabolism (increases)

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7
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Adrenal cortex produces which hormoneS?

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Aldosterone, cortisol, - steroid hormones and small amout of se hormones

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Adrenal medula produces which hormones?

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Epinephrine, norephineprine - stress hormones

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9
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The islets cells on pancreas produce hormones>

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Insulin and glucagon. Insulin increases cellular use of sugar and decreases blood sugar leveL. Glucagon decreases cellular sugar level and increases blood sugar level

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10
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what is the function of estrogen hormone

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Develops secondary female charatceristics

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11
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What is the function of progesterone

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Prepares the uterus for gravidity and breasts for lactation

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The medula of the kidney is divided into triangular sections called>

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Pyramids
The pyramids have a lined appearance because they are made up of
 the loops and 
collecting tubules of the nephrons, 
the functional units of the kidney.
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The voiding of urine is regulatet by two sphinkters>

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Upper - involontary just before the bladder

Lower

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Infection of the bladder is called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
	A)	pyelonephritis
	B)	urethritis
	C)	cystitis
	D)	hemodialysis
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C) Cystitis

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  1. Filtration of the blood occurs at the ___________ and is collected by the _________.A. Glomerulus ; proximal convoluted tubule
    B. Glomerulus ; glomerular capsule
    C. Glomerulus ; nephron loop
    D. Glomerular capsule ; glomerulus
    E. Proximal convoluted tubule ; glomerulus
A

A) Glomerulus, prox convoluted tubule

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After their manufacture, sperm cells are stored in a much-coiled tube on the surface of each testis, -

17
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  1. Which of the following is not normally filtered from the blood?
A. Glucose
B. Water
C. Amino acids
D. Blood cells
E. Urea
18
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A set of coiled tubes that connect to the vas deferens.
A Fallopian tubes
B Epididymis
V Urethra

19
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Fertilization takes place in

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Uterine (Fallopian) tube

20
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pepsin

and with powerful hydrochloric acid (HCl), both of which break down

21
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which

22
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The common hepatic duct from the liver and the cystic duct from the gallbladder >
merge to form the

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common bile duct

23
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9. Which of the following organs produces bile?
	A)	stomach
	B)	liver
	C)	duodenum
	D)	gallbladder
	E)	large intestine
24
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The valve in the septum between the right atrium and ventricle is the
A) TRICUSPID VALVE
B) BISCUPSID VALVE

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All of the lymphatic vessels carry lymph toward the 2 lymphatic ducts: .
the thoracic duct | the right lymphatic ducts
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What remains of the plasma after blood coagulates iS
SERUM
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8. The main mechanism to prevent loss of blood is ________. A) the hemoglobin in red blood cells forms a network B) white blood cells fuse together C) platelets participate in clotting D) albumin dries and hardens
C) PLATELETS PARTICIPATE
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the respiratory system works closely with the ___________system to accomplish gas exchange.
cardiovascular
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The outer layer that is attached to the wall of the thoracic cavity is the ________ pleura The inner layer is _____pleura
PARIETAL, visceral
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Mediastinum contains: a) heart b) trachea c) large vessels d) oesophagus e) all of the above
all
31
thalamus, hipotalamus, and pituitaryty gland are located in:
Diencephalon
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The outer covering of the brain is called cerebral cortex. It contains ______________. a) axons b) dendrites c) nerve cells d) pons
nerve cells
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``` 1 What directs sound waves into the auditory canal while protecting its opening? A) Pinna B) Ear drum D) Anvil C) Stirrup ```
pinna
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``` 10 What directs sound waves to the ear drum? D) Anvil A) Auditory Canal C) Eustachian Tube B) Pinna ```
auditory canal