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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
04/28/2014

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What are the organs in the alimentary canal?
Definition
mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small, and large intestines
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What are the accessory digestive organs?
Definition
salivary glands, liver, gall bladder, and pancreas
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What epithelium lines the mucosal layer of the pharynx and esophagus?
Definition
stratified squamous epithelium
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What is CCK? Where is it produced?
Definition
CCK is an intestinal hormone that causes Gall bladder contraction, relaxation of muscular sphincter, and secretion of pancreatic juice.
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What is the difference between exocrine and endocrine glands?
Definition

 

endocrine glands do not have ducts and release products into the bloodstream. Exocrine glands have ducts and release products into specific locations

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What hormones are released from the anterior and posterior pituitary?
Definition

Anterior Pituitary: Growth hormone (GH), thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH), Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), Luteinizing Hormone (LH), and Prolactin;

 

Posterior Pituitary: Oxytocin and Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

Term
If you have hyposecretion of the parathyroid hormone, what disease do you have?
Definition
Tetany
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What is produced in the pineal gland?
Definition
Melatonin
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What are the major structures of the urinary system?
Definition
Kidneys, ureters,m urinary bladder, and urethra
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What is the renal corpuscle?
Definition
intial filtering portion of nephron
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What are the renal tubules?
Definition
specialized for reabsorption and secretion
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What are the stages of gametogenesis?
Definition
spermatogonia--> primary spermatocyte --> secondary spermatocyte --> spermatids --> spermatozoa
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What stage are seconary oocytes arrested in?
Definition
metaphase II
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Where are mature sperm stored?
Definition
epididymis
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Where do sperm exit?
Definition
vas deferens
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