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Block III Questions

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Vitamin B1: method & location of absorption   Na+ dependant active transport; Jejunum  
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Vitamin C: method & location of absorption   Na+ dependant active transport, Ileum  
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Biotin: method and location of absorption   Na+ dependant active transport, proximal small intestine  
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Niacin: method & location of absorption   Na+ dependant active transport, Jejunum  
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Pantothenic acid; method & location of absorption   Na+ dependant active transport; proximal small intestine  
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin): method & location of absorption   Facilitated diffusion; proximal small intestine  
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Vitamin B6: method and location of absorption   Passive diffusion; small intestine  
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Folic Acid; method and location of absorption   Carrier mediated transport; jejunum  
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60:40:20 rule - describe   Total body weight - 100%, 60%=TBW, 40%=ICF, 20%=ECF  
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Plasma is in which body fluid compartment?   Extracellular  
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RBCs are considered in which body fluid compartment?   Intracellular  
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What is a normal anion gap?   9-14 mEq/L  
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Normal renal blood flow?   1.2 L/min  
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Normal renal plasma flow?   660 mL/min  
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Normal filtration fraction? What is the filtration fraction?   20%; % of plasma that is filtered  
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Clearance of PAH is used to measure?   Renal Plasma Flow (RPF)  
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What is the formula for measuring Renal Blood Flow (RBF)?   RBF = C(PAH) / 1-Hct  
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Name 3 vasoconstrictors that act at the kidney.   ADH, ANGII, Endothelin  
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Name 2 vasodilators that act at the kidney.   NO, Bradykinin  
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Define the concept of "pressure passive" in regards to regulation of renal blood flow   Pressure passive meants that (if resistance doesn't change) blood flow changes directly with pressure changes.  
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examples of anions that are secreted into the proximal tubule (5)   bile salts, prostaglandins, furosemide, penicillin, aspirin  
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Examples of cations that are secreted into the proximal tubule (4)   creatinine, catecholamines, cimetadine, morphine  
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Which portions of the nephron are impermeable to urea?   thick ascending limb, distal tubule, cortical collecting duct  
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ADH and it's effects on urea?   increases urea permeability in medullary collecting duct  
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formulas (2) for measuring concentrating ability of urine?   C(osm) = U(osm) x V /P(osm). THEN: C(H2O) = V - C(osm)  
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Paraumbilical veins drain into?   Empty into hepatic portal system (They run in the round ligament of the liver)  
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Two branches of splenic artery supplying pancreas?   Dorsal pancreatic (to body) and Greater pancreatic (to tail)  
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innervation of anterior abdominal wall vasculature?   ventral rami  
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where is the white rami of preganglionic sympathetic axons found? (vertebrae levels)   T1-L2 (grey rami is found at all levels)  
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hormone stimulants of PRL (3)   oxytocin, TRH, VIP  
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Name the amine hormones (5)   T3, T4, NE, E, Dopamine  
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Gut development: endoderm forms? mesoderm forms?   endoderm --> mucosa, mesoderm --> submucosa  
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T/F: glucocorticoids, E, glucagon are all counteregulatory to insulin?   True  
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Glucocorticoids promote insulin resistance mainly because they?   Promote fat mobilization  
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Prostaglandins inhibit this pathway ultimatels decreasing HCl secretion into the stomach?   Histamine binding to enterochromaffin cell and activating it via the cAMP pathway  
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4 characteristics of drugs that make them more passible to breast milk?   Lipid soluble, high levels in mothers bloodstream, low amount bound to binding proteins, low MW  
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drospirenone is an analogue to what?   spironolactone  
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Rate of GH release is dependant on what 2 things?   GHRH and SS balance  
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what is the negative feedback for GHRH and GH?   IGFf and glucose levels  
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Action of grehlin?   stimulates GHRH  
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transitional epithelium in the bladder develops from?   endoderm  
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proximal end of male urethra develops from? Distal end?   UG sinus; ectoderm  
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Most of the urinary and genital region develops from?   intermediate mesoderm (mesodermal ridge)  
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two major types of drug-drug interactions?   pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic  
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calculation of maintenance dose rate?   Cl x Css (L/hr x mg/L)  
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CL (hepatic)? CL (renal)?   hepaticCL=blood flow x fraction eliminated. renalCL=GFR x fraction unbound  
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Innervation of the 3 constrictor muscles of the pharynx? Where do these muscles meet?   CN X, median raphe  
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three descending muscles of the pharynx and their innervations?   stylopharyngeus (CN9), salpingopharyngeus (CN10), palatopharyngeous (CN10)  
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liver is surrounded by a thin capsule called?   Glissons capsule  
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Innervation of tongue muscles?   all CN 12 (hypoglossus) except palatoglossus (Cn 10)  
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4 extrinsic muscles of the tongue and actions   genioglossus (out), hypoglossus (down and in), styloglossus (in and curl), palatoglossus (elevate posterior)  
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4 intrinsic muscles of the tongue and actions?   Sup. longitudinal (boat shape), Inf. longitudinal (convexes), transverse (narrows), vertical (flattens, broadens)  
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What separates the root of the tongue from the body?   terminal sulcus  
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Taste buds are found on what unit of the tongue?   Fungiform papillae, troughs of vallate papillae)  
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What innervates the TVP? What innervates the rest of the palatine muscles?   CN 5, CNX  
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Insertion of temporalis muscle?   coronoid process  
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to move jaw laterally and to the left what muscles would be used?   left masseter, right pterygoid  
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innervation of muscles of mastication?   CN 5  
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origin of buccinator muscle? what passes through this muscle?   pterygomandibular raphe, Parotid duct  
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2 components of the defacation reflex?   Rectal distention stimulates 1.ENS to increase peristalsis, 2. Reflex to pelvic splanchnics to increase peristalsis  
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What are the end products of bacterial fermentation in the GI?   small chain FA's (proprionate, butyrate, acetate)  
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mixing contractions in the large intestine?   haustrations  
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what three chemicals are only absorbed int he ileum?   Vit. C, Vit. B12, Bile salts  
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three muscles of the tenia coli?   free (anterior), omental (gr. omentum), mesocolic (mesocolon)  
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Persistant herniation of GI tract into proximal umbilical cord?   omphalocele  
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common bile acids? (2) WHat are bile salts normally conjugated with?   cholic and deoxycholic acid; glycine and taurine  
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Composition of bile?   Bile acids, conjugated bilirubin, cholesterol, lecithin, electrolytes  
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describe the long and short reflexes of the ENS   short reflex: to neighboring ENS cells. long reflex: to prevertebral sypathetic ganglia, synapse, then back to ENS.  
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The liver forms via what? What else is formed from this structure (2)?   the hepatic diverticulum. Gall bladder, pancreas  
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three ways glucocorticoids regulate CHO metabolism.   1. Upregulate PEPCK 2. Upregulate transaminase (to degrade aa) 3. provide C to liver in forms of AA and glycerol  
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what does the mesonephric duct give rise to? the mesonephric tubules?   m. duct --> epididymis. m. tubules --> efferent ductules (vas deferens)  
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three things secreted by sertoli cells?   Androgen binding protein, AMH, inhibin  
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where are lipofuscin granules found?   seminal vesicles  
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4 main functions of epididymis?   storage, maturation, concentration, transportation  
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what concentrates testosterone in the testes?   ABP from sertoli cells  
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XXY   Klienfelters  
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45X   Turners  
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In the male the ureters enter the bladder between what two structures?   seminal vesicles and vas deferens  
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what anchors the bladder in males? females?   puboprostatic ligament, pubovesiculoar ligament  
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arteries to the bladder in female?   superior vesical (from umbilical), vaginal  
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the last ganglia over the coccyx?   ganglia impars  
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how many muscle layers in the stomach? names?   three: inner oblique, middle circular, outer longitudinal  
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what arteries pass through greater foramen? lesser foramen?   greater --> sup. and inf. gluteal, internal pudendal. Lesser--> inferior pudendal  
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What major nerves are part of the sciatic plexus?   sciatic, pudendal, sup. and ind. gluteal, post. femoral  
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where is the pudendal canal located?   on obturator internus membrane  
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branch of internal iliac artery (male?) female?   male--> inf. vesicular (to prostate). female--> uterine and vaginal  
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what muscle passes through the lesser sciatic foramen? greater sciatic foramen?   lesser--> obturator interus. greater--> piriformis  
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the internal deep ring of the inguinal canal is a dimple in what?   tranversalis fascia  
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What are the borders of the inguinal canal?   floor--> inguinal and lacunar ligaments, roof--> IO and transv. abd. lateral-->transv. abd. medial--> conjoint tendon  
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nerves that run under the inguinal ligament?   femoral, lat. cut. nerve of thigh, genitofemoral  
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three things that upregulate aldosterone?   K+, Ang II, ACTH  
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two acidophilic "trophs" in hypothalamus>   somatotrophs and mammotrophs  
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diabetes insipidus is a deficiency in _____, which is made in what region of the hypothalamus?   ADH, supraoptic nucleus  
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parafollicular cells are derived from cells from what?   ultimobranchial body  
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the cremaster muscle was what layer of muscle?   IO  
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what three things form Hasselbachs triangle?   RA, inguinal ligament, inf. epigastrics  
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IUS is thickened _____ muscle?   detrusor  
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pelvic splanchnic nerves are part of what plexi?   inferior hypogastric  
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at what max. plasma level can glucose be reabsorbed at the same rate it is filtered?   200 mg/dL  
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what ways are Na+ absorbed in the proximal tubule?   Na+/Cl- cotransport, Na+/glucose symport, Na+/aa symport, NaHCO3-  
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two mechanisms of essential HTN?   1. Shift to the right in the renal output curve with no increase in Na+ output. 2. Increase Na+ intake with no shift to the left in renal output curve  
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signals for ADH release? (3)   1. osmoreceptor in hypothalamus (senses Na+ conc.) 2. low volume receptor in atria 3. aterial baroreceptors  
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formula for calculating plasma osmolarity?   Posm=(2[Na+] + [glucose])/18 + BUN/2.8  
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Renin release: will it increase or decrease: 1. incr. afferent pressure? 2. Incr. Prostaglandins? 3. incr. ADH?   1. decrease 2. incr. 3. incr.  
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what artery supplies the proximal duodenum?   supraduodenal  
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what artery supplies the proximal duodenum/pancreas and anastomoses w/inferior branches from the superior mesenteric?   superior pancreaticoduodenal (anterior and posterior)  
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what hormoned function by changing membrane permeability?   neurotransmitters (Epi, NE, Ach) usually results in opening of ion channels  
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Insulin and PDGF utilize what kind of intracellular signaling?   Tyrosine kinase receptors  
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describe the MOA of LH, PTH, CRH   LH activates adenylyl cyclease, which forms cAMP: cAMP directs downstream cell activation  
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what is the rate limiting step in the production of vit. D?   1-alpha-hydroxylase (final step in kidney)  
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What is the "clinical triad" of hyperparathyroidism?   demineralization of bone, nephrolithiasis, peptic ulcers  
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Estrogen has what effect on PTH? Where are E receptors found in bone?   inhibition; there are receptors on osteoblasts  
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