Medsci 142 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Supporting layers of the kidney - Answer Renal capsule, adipose capsule and renal fascia Renal capsule - Answer Innermost supporting layer of the kidneys, dense connective connective tissue that provides a physical barrier and protection against trauma along with keeping the shape of the kidneys Adipose capsule - Answer Middle supporting layer of the kidneys made of adipose tissue to provide physical protection and maintain the position of the kidneys Renal fascia - Answer O...

The medial lemniscus conveys sensory information from where to where? - Answer The gracile and cuneate nuclei to the thalamus Which of the following lesions results in a dissociated sensory loss? - Answer A lesion on the right side of the spinal cord Which of the following is characteristic of a ventral root of the spinal cord? - Answer Contains myelinated axons from the lower motor neurons In deep vein thrombosis, a large cylindrical blood clot forms in a vein of the leg. If t...

MEDSCI 142 – Reproduction Exam Questions With Correct Answers What is the principal androgen? - answertestosterone What is the glycoprotein layer between the oocyte and the granulosa cells of an ovarian follicle called? - answerzona pellucida The oogenesis begins in females when? - answerbefore birth Where are the secretory cells of an ovarian follicle located? - answertheca interna During the menstrual cycle, the endometrium would be at its thickest when? - answerlate in the postovula...

Ganglion - Answer A cluster of neuronal cell bodies located in the PNS. Central nervous system (CNS) - Answer Consists of the brain and the spinal cord. Peripheral nervous system (PNS) - Answer All other nerves in the nervous system (cranial nerves, spinal nerves, peripheral nerves, ganglia) except for the brain and the spinal cord; can be divided into the somatic (voluntary) nervous system and the autonomic (involuntary) nervous system. Autonomic nervous system - Answer In...

What is the correct order of organs on the gastrointestinal tract? (7 organs) - Answer oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, caecum, colon, rectum, anus The duodenum receives material from which three organs? - Answer pancreas, liver and stomach What are the characteristics of the peritoneal, pleural and pericardial cavities? - Answer allow movement of organs without friction, the are ventral, contain a small volume of fluid, have visceral and parietal surfaces Which tubular pa...

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MEDSCI 142 – Reproduction Study Questions with Correct Answers Verified 2024 What is the principal androgen? - Correct Answer testosterone What is the glycoprotein layer between the oocyte and the granulosa cells of an ovarian follicle called? - Correct Answer zona pellucida The oogenesis begins in females when? - Correct Answer before birth Where are the secretory cells of an ovarian follicle located? - Correct Answer theca interna During the menstrual cycle, the endometrium woul...

Injury to lower motor neurons results in: - flaccid paralysis The hypothalamus: - is connected to the pituitary via the infundibulum There is a semilunar valve between the: - right ventricle and pulmonary trunk The role of the papillary muscles is to: - tighten the chordae tendineae by contracting during ventricular systole Which of the following occurs when the aortic and mitral valves are both closed? - pressure in the left ventricle is either rapidly increasing or rapidly decreasi...

MEDSCI 142 -cardio-mock test QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+ "Economy class syndrome" is a popular term used to describe deep vein thrombosis when it occurs in air travellers on long haul flights. In deep vein thrombosis, a large cylindrical blood clot forms in a vein of the leg. If the clot break free and begins to move with blood flow it is likely to lodge in the - ANSW..Pulmonary artery A contraction worker trips and falls onto a thin steel r...