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| Cause other glands to produce more of their hormone |
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| What part of patellar reflex is mono synaptic and which is polysynaptic? |
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Definition
Hamstring poly synaptic
Quadriceps monosynaptic |
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| Means made from cholesterol, and (most likely?) made by adrenal gland |
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| What are the two dorsal body cavities? |
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Definition
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| What are the three ventral body cavities? |
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Definition
| Thoracic, Abdominal, Pelvic |
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| What are the 9 abdominopelvic regions? (you know this already) |
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Definition
Right & left hypochondriac regions
Epigastric and Hypogastric region
Right & left lumbar regions
Umbilical region
Right & left iliac regions |
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| What are the four abdominal quadrants? (you know this already) |
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Definition
LUQ - Left Upper Quadrant
RUQ - Right Upper Quadrant
LLQ - Left Lower Quadrant
RLQ - Right Lower Quadrant |
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| What are the 8 glands we need to know? Include Location and Hormones Secreted |
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Definition
Pituitary gland
anterior- tropic hormones
posterior- Oxytocin, Vasopressin
Adrenal gland (cortex and medulla) cortisol/cortisone, makes testosterone
Pineal body-sleep & serotonin
Pancreas- insulin & glucagon
Thyroid gland - metabolism, and thyroid hormone; superior to clavicles
Thymus gland- deep and inferior to manubrium; T-cell production and secretes hormones that regulate T-cell activity
Testes - produce testosterone
Ovaries - produce estrogen and progesterone |
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| How to identify Thyroid Tissue |
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Definition
| Has big open spaces, looks like random adipocytes |
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| How to identify Pancreas Tissue |
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Definition
| Clumps of cells that are islets |
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| How to identify Posterior Pituitary Tissue |
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Definition
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| How to identify Anterior Pituitary Tissue |
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Definition
| NOT squamous looking, crazier looking than posterior |
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| How to identify adrenal tissue |
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Definition
| Has layers; looks kind of like it has columns, organized looking |
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