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1. Where is colloid, thyroid follicles, follicle cells, parafollicular cells located?

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The colloid, thyroid follicles, follicle cells, and parafollicular cells are all found within the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland located in the neck that produces hormones essential for regulating metabolism.

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This assessment focuses on the foundational aspects of human anatomy and physiology, crucial for students in medical and biological sciences. It evaluates understanding of body systems, their functions,... see moreand interrelations, preparing learners for advanced studies in healthcare professions. see less

2. Where is Hassall's Corpus located?

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Hassall's Corpus is a structure present in the Thymus gland.

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3. What organ is made up of parts known as Head, Tail, and Body?

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The pancreas is an organ with distinct parts including the head, tail, and body. These parts house different types of cells and functions related to digestion and hormone production.

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4. Which organ does the Islets of Langerhans, Alpha cell, Beta cell belong to?

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The Islets of Langerhans containing Alpha and Beta cells are exclusive to the Pancreas for regulating blood sugar levels.

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5. What is this? Identiful vesicular follicles, corpus luteum, ovum, and antrum.

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The description provided includes components specific to the female reproductive system, indicating that the correct answer should also relate to female reproductive anatomy. A mature follicle fits this description as it contains the key elements mentioned.

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6. What structures are found in the male reproductive system?

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The seminiferous tubules are responsible for producing sperm in the testes of males. Interstitial cells produce hormones like testosterone. Ovaries and fallopian tubes are part of the female reproductive system.

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7. What is another name for the combination of the anterior pituitary, posterior pituitary, and infundibulum?

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The terms anterior pituitary, posterior pituitary, and infundibulum collectively refer to the pituitary gland, which is responsible for producing and secreting hormones that regulate various body functions.

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8. Where are the oxyphil cells and chief cells located?

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The oxyphil cells and chief cells are primarily found in the parathyroid gland, not in the thyroid, pancreas, or adrenal glands.

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9. Where is this? Capsule, zona glomerulosa, zona fasciculata, adrenal cortex, adrenal medulla, zona reticularis, medulla.

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The correct answer is Adrenal Gland as the mentioned structures are part of the adrenal gland.

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10. What are pancreatic islets?

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Pancreatic islets are clusters of cells scattered throughout the pancreas and are responsible for producing hormones such as insulin and glucagon. These hormones play a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels.

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11. What do Pituitary Basophil, acidophil, anterior pituitary, posterior pituitary, and pituicytes refer to?

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Pituitary Basophil, acidophil, anterior pituitary, posterior pituitary, and pituicytes are different cell types within the pituitary gland, not hormones produced by the gland, functions of the adrenal gland, or parts of the brain responsible for motor control.

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Where is colloid, thyroid follicles, follicle cells, parafollicular...
Where is Hassall's Corpus located?
What organ is made up of parts known as Head, Tail, and Body?
Which organ does the Islets of Langerhans, Alpha cell, Beta cell...
What is this? Identiful vesicular follicles, corpus luteum, ovum, and...
What structures are found in the male reproductive system?
What is another name for the combination of the anterior pituitary,...
Where are the oxyphil cells and chief cells located?
Where is this? Capsule, zona glomerulosa, zona fasciculata, adrenal...
What are pancreatic islets?
What do Pituitary Basophil, acidophil, anterior pituitary, posterior...
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