URINARY, RESPIRATORY, DIGESTIVE

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
0.0(0)
call kaiCall Kai
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
GameKnowt Play
Card Sorting

1/146

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Last updated 4:57 PM on 10/8/25
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced
Call with Kai

No analytics yet

Send a link to your students to track their progress

147 Terms

1
New cards

Bile salt that will be uses to digest lipids is released into which of the following organs?

Small intestine

2
New cards

Sublingual gland

This major salivary gland composed mostly of what mucous gland?

3
New cards

Low columnar epithelial cells

The secretory unit of the pancreas is made up of which type of tissue of cell?

4
New cards

Microvilli

Which modification can be found on the surface of the hepatocytes?

5
New cards

Kupffer cells

Macrophages found in the sinusoids of the liver.

6
New cards

Submucosa

Which layer is not present in the walls of gallbladder?.

7
New cards

A & C (Mucosa and Muscularis externa)

Muscle tissues are components of which histologic layers of the walls of digestive tract?

8
New cards

Parietal cell

In the glands of stomach, which cells produces the substance that will convert pepsinogen into

9
New cards

pepsin?

10
New cards

Enterocytes forming tight junction

All components except enterocytes forming tight junctions.

11
New cards

Tongue

This organ is involved in mastication, deglutition and speech?

12
New cards

Smooth muscle

The muscularis externa of the lower third section of the esophagus is made up of?

13
New cards

Stomach

Organ/segment that converts food into chyme, an acidic semifluid mixture.

14
New cards

The contraction of muscularis externa

In the intestine, the mechanical action of digestion is performed by?

15
New cards

Simple columnar epithelium

The mucosa of most of the large intestine is lined by which type of epithelium?

16
New cards

Epithelial tissue

Intestinal glands or crypts of Lieberkühn belongs to which type of tissue?

17
New cards

All of the above (horizontal folds, villi, microvilli)

Which strictures enhances the absorptive capabilities of the small intestines?

18
New cards

Bulk of tongue

Made up of skeletal muscle.

19
New cards

Skeletal muscle

In oral cavity, muscularis externa is only present in lips and cheeks. This muscularis externa is made

20
New cards

up of?

21
New cards

Brunner's glands

Secretes alkaline mucus to neutralize the acidity of chyme.

22
New cards

Tounge

The chemical digestion of food starts in?

23
New cards

Urinary bladder

Organ that temporarily stores urine until micturition.

24
New cards

Skeletal muscle

The muscularis layer that surrounds the membranous segment of the male urethra is made up of?

25
New cards
  • none of the above (maintenance of acid-base balance, excretion waste products, production of several

26
New cards

hormones)

All of the following are functions of the kidneys, except?

27
New cards

Cortex of kidney

Region that contains the glomeruli.

28
New cards
  • A & C (proximal convoluted tubule and descending loop of henle)

The simple cuboidal epithelial cells of this renal tubule have microvilli?

29
New cards

Simple squamous epithelial cells

The parietal layer of the bowman's capsule is made up of?

30
New cards

None of the following: glomerulus, efferent arteriole, afferent arteriole, veins of the intestine.

Which of the following is a portal vein?

31
New cards

Vasa recta

One of the functions of kidneys is tubular reabsorption. The substance reabsorbed by the loop of henle in the medulla is directly collected by which blood vessel?

32
New cards

Connective tissue

Erythropoietin is a hormone that regulates the production of RBCs, this hormone is produces in the

33
New cards

kidney by what type of tissue?

34
New cards

Transitional epithelium

Most of the mucosa of the female urethra is lined by this epithelium.

35
New cards

Podocytes

Epithelial cells.

36
New cards

1 & 4 (smooth muscles in the tunica media of afferent arterioles, responsible for the production of

37
New cards

renin)

Juxta glomerular cells are

38
New cards

Epithelial cells in the walls of distal convoluted tubules

Cells of macula densa are?

39
New cards

Distal convoluted tubule

The wall of this renal tubule does not have brush cells.

40
New cards

Endothelial cells and podocytes.

Glomeruli filtration barrier is made up of?

41
New cards

Efferent artery

A portal artery.

42
New cards

Transitional epithelium

The epithelial cells that line the lumen of renal pelvis are?

43
New cards

Nephron

The functional unit of the kidney.

44
New cards

Negative charge

The filtration slit formed by the foot processes of the podocytes has what charge?

45
New cards

None of the above (renal pelvis, ureter, urinary bladder)

Which of the following does not have lamina propria?

46
New cards

None of the above (loop of henle, papillary duct, collective duct, renal pyramid)

The following structures are found in the medulla of the kidney?

47
New cards

Enteric division

Submucosa and myenteric plexuses belong to which division of autonomic nervous system?

48
New cards

Diaphragm

Responsible for the expansion and contraction of lungs.

49
New cards

Olfactory cells

Bipolar neurons

50
New cards

Bronchiole

Does not have cartilage

51
New cards

Hyaline cartilage

The cartilage found in trachea belongs to this type

52
New cards

Trachea

Skeletal muscles are found in this organs, except?

53
New cards

None of the above (larynx, lungs, nasopharynx)

All of the following are organs/segments of respiratory tract, except?

54
New cards

Keratinized SSQ

The vestibule of the nose is lined by which type of epithelium?

55
New cards

Brush cells

Which of the following respiratory epithelium cell with microvilli and is associated with afferent nerve endings?

56
New cards

Clara cells

Surface-active lipoprotein which maintains the permanent open lumen of the bronchiole is produced

57
New cards

by?

58
New cards

Collapse of the wall of alveolus due to decreased lung surfactant

Dysfunctional pneumonocyte type 2 would directly result to?

59
New cards

Bronchial artery

The blood vessel that delivers oxygenated blood in the lungs is called?

60
New cards

Smooth muscles of capillaries

Which of the following is not a component of blood-air-barrier?

61
New cards

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Respiratory and olfactory epithelium belong to which type of epithelium?

62
New cards

Dust cells

The phagocyte in the alveolus that has cytoplasmic vacuoles containing dust particles is called?

63
New cards

Larynx

Which of the following segments of respiratory tract is responsible for the productions of sound or voice utilized in speaking and singing?

64
New cards

(Both) Respiratory bronchiole and Alveolar duct

Entry points for alveoli and alveolar sacs can be found in the walls of which air rube in the lungs?

65
New cards

Mesothelial cells of the pleura

The serous fluid in the pleura is produced by?

66
New cards

Mucus that may trap dirt from the inhaled air

Goblet cells in the respiratory epithelium are responsible for the production of?

67
New cards

Respiratory epithelium

The mucosa of trachea is lined by?

68
New cards

Bronchioles

Clara cells are seen in which of the following structures of the lungs?

69
New cards

Nasopharynx

Respiratory epithelium is the main epithelium in which segment of the pharynx?

70
New cards

Oropharynx

All of the following organs/segments are components of respiratory except:

71
New cards

Spindle shaped smooth muscles with cillia

Olfactory cells are:

72
New cards

Hilus

The triangular structure in the mediastinal surface of the lung and where the root of the lung enters is called:

73
New cards

Pneumonocyte type 2

The substance that maintains the permanent open of lumen of the bronchiole is produced by?

74
New cards

Pulmonary artery

The blood vessel that delivers blood for oxygenation in the lung is called?

75
New cards

Spleen

All of the following are accessory glands of the digestive system, except:

76
New cards

Microvilli

Which modification can be found on the surface of the hepatocytes?

77
New cards

Respiratory epithelium

Nasopharynx is lined by:

78
New cards

Paranasal sinuses

  • Make the face lighter

79
New cards
  • Serve as resonating chambers for speec

80
New cards

Pharynx

Funnel-shaped fibromuscular tube

81
New cards

Thyroid, Cricoid, Epiglottic

Unpaired cartilages

82
New cards

Corniculate, Cuneiform, Arytenoid

Paired cartilages

83
New cards

Extrinsic muscles

Connect larynx to the surrounding structures

84
New cards

Intrinsic muscles

Originate and insert in larynx; open and close the rima of glottis and regulate the tension of the vocal cords

85
New cards

Trachea

Permanently patent tube

86
New cards

Bronchi

Succeeding branches have less cartilage, lower epithelium,

87
New cards

fewer goblet cells

88
New cards

Bronchioles

  • No cartilage
89
New cards
  • Have clara cells
90
New cards

Terminal bronchioles

Last segment of the conducting portion of the

91
New cards

respiratory system

92
New cards

Pulmonary arteries

  • Brings blood for oxygenation

93
New cards
  • Oxygenated blood is carried by pulmonary veins back to the heart

94
New cards

Bronchial arteries

  • Arises from aorta

95
New cards
  • Carry oxygenated blood that supplies the bronchial tree

96
New cards

Esophagus, Stomach, and Intestines

Organs that have the muscularis externa with interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) - pacemakers for the contraction

97
New cards

Intestitial cells of Cajal (ICC)

Pacemakers for the contraction

98
New cards

Muscularis externa

  • Responsible for the mechanical digestion of food

99
New cards
  • Mixes, squeezes, and propels food through the digestive tract

100
New cards

Inner layer

Circularly oriented