ZOOL LAB Flashcards

24 Specimen DFL

1
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D: two bean-shaped organs sized like fist/ surrounded by tough fibrous renal capsule to support the tissue inside/ part of urinary system/ has number of pyramid-shaped lobes inside.

F: filters blood; regulates and filters minerals from blood and waste material to make urine.

L: below the rib cage in each side of spine; in space located behind abdominal cavity

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HUMAN KIDNEY

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D: bean-shaped red organ that functions in the immune system and blood filtration

F: filters and breaks down blood by taking out dysfunctional RBC

L: under the stomach settling in the digestive organs, on the right side of the frog’s body

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FROG SPLEEN

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D: a short cell cube-like epithelium that is equal in width, height, and depth

F: helps in absorption,
excretion and secretion in
kidneys and secretion glands

L: ducts of kidneys, pancreas, and salivary glands/ kidney tubules/ bronchioles in lungs

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CUBOIDAL EPITHELIUM

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D: it is a specialized fluid with 4 main components as plasma, rbc, wbc, and platelets.

F: transports oxygen and nutrients to the lungs and tissues/ forms blood clots/ carries cells and antibodies to fight infection

L: bone marrow

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HUMAN BLOOD

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5
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D: A yellow colored structures
present in the outer side of the
kidneys.

F: produce female sex cells and produce ovum and pass it to oviduct which opens into cloaca; contributes to the formation of follicles, oocytes, hormones, and yolk.

L: lie near the kidneys and attached by fat bodies (mesovarium)

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FROG OVARIES

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6
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D: dark red bean like structures/ occurring in a pair located
posteriorly in the body cavity on both
sides of vertebral column

F: Eliminates nitrogenous waste carried out by the excretory system (excretes surplus water), and replaces excess water in the skin by evaporation.

L: either side of its body near the abdomen; lower back near the spine

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FROG KIDNEY

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D: frog’s epidermis; composed of stratified squamous epithelium and has mucus glands

F: Produces sticky mucus to prevent from drying; Allows gasses to pass through and respiration occurs (Protection and Respiration)

L: outer part of the frog’s body

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FROG SKIN

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D: largest cane-shaped artery

F: Transports oxygen-rich blood
from the heart to the various organs of the body

L: begins at the left ventricle of the heart extending upward into the chest

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HUMAN AORTA

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9
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D: opens into a buccal cavity which is
wide, large and shallow that contains mucous glands (ciliated columnar epithelial lining)

F: catch and hold prey

L: found in the anterior part of the head of the frog

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FROG MOUTH

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10
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D: a muscular surface of plicae
that forms convoluted ridges that delimit furrow-shaped pits

F: stores food and mixes it with enzymes for digestion

L: dorsal and posterior part of liver attached by mesogastrium

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FROG STOMACH

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D: consists of a single basal (inner layer of epidermis) layer containing stem cells, 2-3 layers of proliferative basaloid cell in the suprabasal region but has no outer epidermis

F: provides protection; serve as a lining or covering for moist internal cavities of the body

L: junction with the stomach; basal membrane

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ESOPHAGUS STRATIFIED SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM

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12
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D: a small chunk of nerve tissue from the spinal cord or brain

F: relays electrochemical signal from or to other cells of the body/ divided into sensory neurons, interneurons and motor neurons

L: centrally in ganglia or nerve cords

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COW NERVE SMEAR

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13
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D: tadpole-shaped male sex cells that has tail, midpiece, and head.

F: carries genetic information needed to form a fertilized zygote

L: next to each testicle and stored in a tube called epididymis

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HUMAN SPERM

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14
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D: pale-colored round paired organs with an ovoid shape located at abdominal activity; composed of lobules of glandular tubules

F: delivers sperm inside Bidder’s canal running through kidney; produces sperm

L: Present in scrotal sac; on top of the kidneys

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FROG TESTIS

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15
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D: dark red or brown wedge-shaped
organ with 3 lobes/ largest digestive organ or gland
in the frog

F: produces bile/ Removes toxins/ Stores carbs/ Regulates blood sugar levels/ break downs the fat

L: ventral and anterior of the stomach/ in front of the duodenum

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FROG LIVER

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16
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D: three chambered; no partition
separating oxygenated and deoxygenated blood

F: R - receives deox blood
L - release oxyg blood. It pumps blood through strong rhythmic contraction

L: center of the chest, nestled between lungs; upper part of body cavity

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FROG HEART

17
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D: a single-layer tall, slender and ovals shaped nuclei

F: secretion (enzymes and mucin), excretion and absorption; helps in protecting the body against the bacteria

L: located in most organs of the digestive tract including stomach and intestines/ uterus/ lungs/ portion of spinal cord

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COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM SEC

18
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D: a long tube-like band of tissue/ contains cervical, thoracic, lumbar and sacral

F: connects brain to lower back; carries nerve signals throughout the body; coordinate reflexes

L: begins at the bottom of the brain stem and ends in the lower back

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SPINAL CORD

19
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D: specialized tubular structure between
stomach and large intestine/ 20-25 ft in length

F: breakdown food; absorbs nutrients needed for the body; getting rid of unnecessary components

L: coiled inside lower abdominal cavity
sitting beneath stomach

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SMALL INTESTINE

20
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D: c-shaped segment of the small intestine and continuation of the pylorus; first part of the small intestine

F: absorbs vitamins, minerals and other nutrients; neutralizes acids to prevent damaging the small intestine; receives chyme from the stomach; mixes bile with food to digest

L: between stomach and middle part of small intestine

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DUODENUM

21
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D: 20-25 cm in length and may hold 270 million eggs; A thick and untwisted tube

F: storage spot for the fertilized eggs which are enclosed in shells; where fertilization occurs

L: near the oviducts

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ASCARIS I.S UTERUS

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D: slippery, flexible and smooth/ translucent bluish
cartilage consisting of cells embedded in homogeneous matrix

F: helps bones to move smoothly past each other joints, to hold their shape, responsible for the biochemical properties of cartilage tissue

L: at the ends of bones that form joints/ ends of ribs that join the sternum

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HYALINE CARTILAGE

23
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D: a bone with organic matter; softened bones; softened bones due to removal of calcium ions

F: removes calcium salts from mineralized tissue; resulting in preservation of organic component; helpful for pathological investigation

L: in bones

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HUMAN BONE DECALCIFIED

24
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D: a type of loose connective tissue and abundant cellular content

F: provides protective framework keeping major structures in place and offers support; provides cushioning layer preventing friction; helps to protect organs, muscles and other tissues; binds skin together

L: directly beneath the epidermis of skin and muscles

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AREOLAR TISSUE

25
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Most diverse organisms of all kingdoms. A eukaryotes that may be unicellular or multicellular, microscopic or very large, and heterotrophic or autotrophic

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PROTISTS

26
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A type of protist that is Animal-like protists that are unicellular. It resembles animals in the way they get food.

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PROTOZOA

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A type of protist that is plant-like protists and uses photosynthesis to make their food

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ALGAE

28
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A type of protist that decomposed dead organisms and is able to move at some point of their life and do not have chitin in their cell walls

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FUNGUS-LIKE PROTISTS

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Unicellular heterotrophs feeding other organisms or dead organic matter.
Usually reproduce asexually, but also reproduce sexually.

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PROTOZOANS

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One of the main group of protists that has an ability to change its shape. It has no cell wall and form pseudopodia to move food. Reproduce by asexual

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AMOEBAS

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One of the main group of protists that contains long whip-like hairs called flagella that are used for locomotion. It has a mutualistic relationship with termite and it causes diseases like African sleeping sickness.

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FLAGELLATES

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One of the main group of protists is single celled organisms that possess cilia. It lives in every aquatic habitat and reproduces asexually.

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CILIATES

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One of the main group of protists that that produces spores. It lives as internal parasites and has a complex life cycle.

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SPOROZOANS

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A reproductive cell that forms without fertilization

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SPORES

35
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An organism causing malaria

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PLASMODIUM

36
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Main producers of nutrients and oxygen in aquatic ecosystem. Also known as Phytoplankton

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UNICELLULAR ALGAE

37
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It looks like plants and do not have roots, stems, or leaves

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MULTICELLULAR ALGAE

38
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A beautiful colored molds living in cool, moist, shade places, and it grows in damp, organic matter

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SLIME MOLDS

39
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A water molds appear fuzzy, white growths on decaying matter. It lives in water and moist places and it causes diseases in many plants.

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WATER MOLDS AND DOWNY MILDEWS