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141 Lecture Test 3 Notes

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study of tissues   histology  
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study of cells   cytology  
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group of cells similar in structure and function   tissues  
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name the 4 types of tissues   epithelium, connective, muscle and nerve tissues  
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cell division resulting in germ cells   meiosis  
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spermatozoan and oocyte   gametes  
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gametes are _________?   haploid  
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has half the number of chromosomes or only 1 set   haploid  
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the gamets from which parent do the organelles for the embryo come from?   mother  
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who gives embryo their mitochondrial DNA?   mother  
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cell division for all other cells   mitosis  
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2 full sets of chromosomes (one from mom and one from dad)   diploid  
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fertilized egg "pre-embryonic" stage for 1st 2 weeks   zygote  
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glycoprotein "shell" surrounding the egg (oocyte)   zona pellucida  
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the human embryo must "hatch" from the _________ to implant in the uterus.   zona  
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a solid ball of cells   morula  
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type of cell division that produces spermatozoa or oocytes   meiosis  
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in a blastocyte, the outer most cells GIVE RISE to?   placenta  
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in a blastocyte, the outer most cells are known as?   trophoblasts  
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a glycoprotein "shell" that surrounds the early mammalian embryo is known as?   zona pellucida  
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for the oocyte, the outer glycoprotein "shell" is known as?   zona pellucida  
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a fertilized oocyte is known as the?   zygote  
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a condition in which a cell contains half the number of chromosomes as compared to somatic cells?   haploid  
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type of nuclear division in which the daughter cells have the same number and type of chromosomes as the parent cell   mitosis  
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once the oocyte is fertilized, what is the predominant form of cell division   mitosis  
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a type of cell division that produces regular diploid cells known as somatic cells?   mitosis  
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the gametes from which parent contributes the mitochondria and mitochondrial DNA   mother  
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for an embryo, the solid ball of cells (approx. 16 cells for humans) is known as?   morula  
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how many cells are in a human embryo at the morula stage?   16 cells  
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appox. how old is a human embryo when it becomes a solid ball of cells?   3 days  
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for an embryo, a hollow ball of cells is known as?   blastula  
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approx. how old is a human embryo when it becomes a hollow ball of cells?   5 days  
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a term that indicates the ability of a cell to give rise to an entire organism   totipotent  
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a term that indicates the ability of a cell to give rise to many structures however, NOT the entire organism   multipotent  
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a condition in which a cell contains 2 full sets of chromosomes, one from mom and one from dad   diploid  
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maternal dietary deficiencies in which compound increases the risk of spina bifida in the baby   folic acid or folate  
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elevated plasma levels of this protein may indicate NTD's   alpha fetoprotein (alpha fetal protein)  
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a term that means tissue death due to loss of blood flow is?   ischemic necrosis  
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a term that means loss of blood flow is?   ischemia  
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a term that means "tissue-death" is?   necrosis  
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a term that indicates a reduction in size   atrophy  
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a term that means an increase in size without an increase in the number of cells   hypertrophy  
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a term that describes an increase in the number of cells (due to increased cell division)   hyperplasia  
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smoking often changes the normal epithelium of the bronchi into which epithelial types   stratified squamous epithelial tissue  
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what is the normal epithelium tissue found in the bronchi?   pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelial tissue  
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the process by which the epithelium of the bronchi change from the normal pseudostratified ciliated columnar to stratified squamous is known as?   metaplasia  
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what type of tissue comprises the epithelium of the vagina after puberty   stratified squamous epithelium  
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what type of tissue comprises the epithelium of the vagina before puberty   simple cuboidal epithelium  
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the process by which the pediatric vaginal epithelium changes from simple cuboidal to stratified squamous epithelium after puberty is called   metaplasia  
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a process by which one adult cell type changes to another adult cell type   metaplasia  
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the development of specialized function in non-specialized cells?   differentiation  
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a structure in which capillaries infiltrate a wound site to replace a clot   granulation tissue  
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the bodys response to cellular and tissue damage in which capillaries are dilated with accompanying swelling   inflammation  
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the replacement of damaged tissue with normal tissue is a process known as?   regeneration  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the anterior pituitary gland   endoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to most of the glands   endoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the lungs   endoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the liver, pancreas, etc?   endoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the lining of the GI tract   endoderm  
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a term that refers to embryonic connective tissue is?   mesenchyme  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to mesenchyme   mesoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the connective tissue   mesoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the gonads   mesoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the cortex of the adrenal gland   mesoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the dermis of the skin   mesoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the bones   mesoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the muscles   mesoderm  
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an anterior neural tube closer defect in which the cerebrum (brain) fails to develop resulting in the skull and the absence of most or all of the cerebral cortex   anencephaly  
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a posterior neural tube closure defect that may cause damage and may be indicated by a tuft of hair growing on the lower lumbar/sacral skin over the spinal cord is known as?   spina bifida occulta  
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a posterior neural tube closure defect in which the dura mater (NOT the spinal cord) is forced out of its normal position often resulting in a very large fluid filled sac on the babys spine   meningocele  
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a posterior neural tube closure defect in which the dura mater as well as the spinal cord are forced out of their normal position resulting in a very large fluid-filled sac on the babys spine is known as   myelomeningocele  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the posterior pituitary gland   ectoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the medulla of the adrenal gland   ectoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the epidermis of the skin   ectoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the sensory tissues   ectoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the central nervous system   ectoderm  
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which of the germ layers gives rise to the brain and spinal cord   ectoderm  
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approx. how old is the human embryo when it implants into the walls of the uterus   6 days  
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at what stage of the embryonic development is the human embryo when it implants into the uterine wall   blastocyst  
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at what stage of embryonic development do the 3 germ layers develop   embryonic disc  
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in the blastocyst, what does the inner cell mass give rise to   embryo or embryo proper  
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in the blastocyst, the structure that gives rise to the embryo proper is the?   inner cell mass  
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in the blastocyst, what structure gives rise to the placenta   trophoblasts  
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malignant melanoma may be suspected if THESE suddenly change: shape, color or texture   moles  
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a benign vascular proliferation, a rather aggressive form of this disease is often seen with AIDs patients   kaposi sarcoma  
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a cancer originating from melanocytes in moles, this highly metastatic cancer can be lethal if untreated or treated too late   malignant melanoma  
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a type of carcinoma that originates from keratinocytes in stratum spinosum   squamous cell  
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squamous cell carcinoma is especially seen in areas exposed to?   sun-light  
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a type of carcinoma that originates from the stratum basale   basal cell  
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causes venereal warts   human papilloma virus  
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the most frequent skin carcinoma, usually cured with surgery   basal cell  
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basal cell carcinoma is especially seen in areas exposed to _________________?   sunlight  
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these skin growths are caused by viruses and are usually self limiting and regress spontaneously   warts  
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this compound is released by certain cells to cause hives   histamine  
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which type of cells release the compound that causes hives   mast cells  
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another term for hives or wheals   urticaria  
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patchy loss of pigment (loss of melanocytes in affected areas)?   vitiligo  
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common, self limiting viral disease caused by a poxvirus which produces lesions less that 4mm in length   molluscum contagiosum  
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staphlococcal (bacteria) infection especially seen in children.. causing a wet, purulent (with pus) growing scab   impetigo  
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acute inflammatory reaction of the skin caused by allergies, infections, drugs. May have red, oozing, crusted lesions   eczema  
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chronic skin condition caused by increased mitosis, increased keratin and silvery scales that may bleed if scraped off   psoriasis  
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a condition similar to heat exhaustion, however, the pt is unable to sweat allowing body temp to rise to potentially fatal levels   heat stroke  
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a condition that causes weakness, dizziness, headache, reduced bp and sweating due to overheating   heat exhaustion  
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a term that indicates tissue death is?   necrosis  
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necrotic lesions in the dermis caused by blockage of blood flow. seen in bed-ridden pts   decubitus ulcers  
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this type of burn reaches the hypodermis   third degree  
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this type of burn reaches the dermis   second degree  
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another name for thinning of the hair or baldness is?   alopecia  
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what type of burn involves only the epidermis   first degree  
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a condition in which excessive hair growth is observed in areas not usually hairy in women and children   hirsutism  
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smooth muscle that attaches to the hair sheath which causes goose bumps   piloerector  
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dark, course hair found on the scapl, eyelashes, axilla and pubic regions is known as?   terminal  
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a type of very fine hair found on babies and women   vellus  
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a term that indicates the loss of blood flow   ischemia  
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a type of very fine hair found on the fetus   lanugo  
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another name for hair is?   pili or pilus  
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the oil produced by the oil glands of the skin is known as?   sebum  
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the oil glands of the skin are known as?   sebaceous glands  
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glands that produce milk for babies are known as?   mammary glands  
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the wax produced by the wax-producing glands of the external auditory canal is known as?   cerumen  
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the wax-producing glands of the external auditory canal   ceruminous  
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specialized sweat glands in the axillae and groin are known as ________ glands   apocrine  
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pronounced, visible sweating as seen in various diseases is referred to as?   diaphoresis  
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another name for merocrine   eccrine  
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a type of sweat gland that produces a watery sweat for evaporative cooling   merocrine  
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the most numerous glands in the skin are?   merocrine  
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another name for sweat glands is?   sudoriferous  
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which layer contains the subcutaneous fat   hypodermis  
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which layer just deep to the skin   hypodermis  
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found in the dermis and other locations, these receptors are for deep pressure, stretching of the skin and joint movement   ruffini corpuscles  
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which of the following are "touch" receptors usually located deep in the dermis   pacinlan corpuscles  
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which of the following are "light" touch receptors usually located at the epidermal/dermal junction of the skin   merkel cells/discs  
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