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A gamete is
a sperm or egg
part of the placenta
a fertilized egg
part of the epididymis
Sperm is produced in the
testis
epididymis
scrotum
ejaculatory duct
part of the testis that produces sperm
seminiferous tubules
epididmys
scrotum
seminal vesicle
Leydig cells make
testosterone
estrogen
sperm
LH
Where sperm mature and learn to swim
epididymis
vas deferens
ejaculatory duct
testis
Meiosis makes
4 sperm, 1 egg
4 eggs, 1 sperm
4 eggs and 3 polar bodies
somatic cells
Eggs and sperm have _________ chromosomes
23
56
46
12
fertilization occurs in the
fallopian tube
testis
ovary
uterus
Hormone responsible for ovulation
LH
FSH
ADH
Progesterone
Menstrual cycle is ___________ days
28
16
7
14
Corpus luteum produces
Progesterone
LH
FSH
Follicles
Fertilized egg
zygote
morula
blastual
embryo
Endoderm makes
digestive, internal organs
skin, nervous system
muscles
bone
hormone not made by the anterior pituitary
antidiuretic hormone
adrenocorticotropic hormone
FSH
LH
Major metabolic hormone
Thyroid hormone
Thymosin
Thyroxine
Calcitonin
NOT a function of the kidneys
produce digestive hormones
produce urine
produce vitamin D
osmoregulation
cup-shaped enclosure of the glomerulus
Bowman's capsule
Trigone
Ureter
Follicle
NOT part of the alimentary canal
liver
mouth
esophagus
stomach
Connected to the bile duct and the pancreatic duct
duodenum
ileum
liver
gall bladder
Amylase breaks down
starch
protien
amino acids
fats
Voice box
Larynx
Trachea
Esophagus
Nosopharynx
Serous membrane covering lung
Visceral pleura
Parietal pleura
Pleurisy
mediastinum
heart muscle tissue used in contraction
myocardium
visceral peritoneum
pericardium
epicardium
the right AV valve is the
Tricuspid
Mitral
Semilunar
Aortic
Select all that are semilunar valves
Aortic
Pulmonary
Mitral
Bicuspid
Sinatrial node is located in the
right atriuim
right ventricle
purkinje fibers
left atrium
erythrocytes are
red blood cells
the buffy coat
white blood cells
platelets
The buffy coat is made of ...
White blood cells
platelets
red blood cells
plasma
blood cell formation
hematopoeisis
thrombosin
hemotrichsis
hemostasis
Fibrin controls
blood clotting
red blood cell formation
leukocyte formation
water retention from the kidneys
Universal blood recipient
AB
A
O
B
Blood type with NO antigens
O
AB
A
B
Transparent covering of the eye that lets light through
Cornea
Iris
Pupil
Retina
Processes vision, contains rods and cones
Cornea
Iris
Pupil
Retina
Bones of the inner ear
malleus
incus
stapes
retina
Brain and spinal cord
central nervous system
peripheral nervous system
Spinal and Cranial Nerves
Peripheral Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Covered by myelin sheaths
axon
dendrite
Schwann cell
cell body
receives incoming stimuli
dendrite
axon
synapse
nerve cells communicate via
neurotransmitters
glue
ions
Parts of the brain stem
midbrain
pons
medulla
spinal cord
Smooth muscle is
involuntary
found in the digestive system
found in the reproductive system
found in the urinary system
type of epithelium found in the bladder
Transitional
Simple squamous
Stratified cuboidal
Studying the functions of the body
anatomy
physiology
Body system associated with producing hormones
Endocrine
Urinary
Nervous
Reproduction
body system that eliminates nitrogenous waste
urinary
digestive
respiratory
integumentary
Anatomical Position
Body Erect, feet parallel, palms up
Face down, feet up, palms down
Face up, feet up, palms up
Anterior
front
back
center
middle
Posterior
Back
front
middle
side
lungs and heart located here
Thoracic
Dorsal
Abdominopelvic
Rostral
brain and spinal cord
dorsal cavity
pelvic cavity
mediastinum
Thoracic
Cut/plane that separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
Transverse
Mid Sagittal
Coronal
Cut/plane that divides right and left sides
midsagittal
transverse
oblique
frontal
Most hormones are regulated via
negative feedback
positive feedback
What are the four types of tissues in the human body? (Select all that apply)
Epithelial
Connective
Muscle
Nervous
Bone
Identify the type of connective tissue from the picture above.
adipose/fat
areolar
blood
lymph
What are the three types of muscle tissue?
cardiac
smooth
skeletal
biceps femoris
Striations can be seen in which type of muscle tissues?
Smooth and cardiac
smooth and skeletal
skeletal and cardiac
Cardiac only
What type of muscle tissues is "involuntary muscle?"
Cardiac
Skeletal
Smooth
What is the largest bone in the human body called?
Sternum
Humerus
Femur
Spine
What is the last section of the small intestine, before it empties into the large intestine called?
jejunum
stomach
ileum
duodenum
Which organ is responsible for the production of bile?
liver
stomach
large intestine
small intestine
The 3 bones of the ear are
hammer, anvil and mallet
hammer, saw and stirrup
hammer, anvil and stirrup
hook, anvil and stirrup
What bone is highlighted?
Skull (Cranium)
Scapula
Clavicle
Mandible
Which of the following is the correct sequence, going from simplest to most complex, in the levels of structural organization of the human body:
chemical level, cellular level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
chemical level, tissue level, cellular level, organ system level, organ level, organismal level
cellular level, chemical level, tissue level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
cellular level, tissue level, chemical level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
cellular level, tissue level, chemical level, organ level, organ system level, organismal level
Which type of section could be used to separate the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity:
coronal
sagittal
dorsal
ventral
transverse
The type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, such as the stomach, and in the walls of blood vessels is:
cardiac muscle
skeletal muscle
smooth muscle
both smooth muscle and skeletal muscle
both cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle
Which of these are bone-forming cells:
osteocytes
canaliculi
osteoclasts
osteoblasts
lamellae
The term central nervous system refers to the:
autonomic and peripheral nervous systems
brain, spinal cord, and cranial nerves
brain and cranial nerves
spinal cord and spinal nerves
brain and spinal cord
The knee is _____________ when compared to the ankle.
distal
proximal
inferior
lateral
The thoracic cavity holds the....
(Multiple answers possible.)
lungs
heart
stomach
brain
A group of the same type of cells working together to achieve a function
Tissue
Organ
Organ System
Organism
What type of chemical is secreted by endocrine glands?
Sweat
Hormones
Saliva
Tears
What structure in the kidneys filters the blood?
Ureters
Nephrons
Bladder
Urethra
What are the structures that transport the urine to the bladder via peristalsis?
urethra
kidneys
ureters
urinary meatus
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