Urine for a Surprise!
This structure in the nephron is responsible for filtration of blood.
What is the glomerulus?
What cells in the pancreas produce insulin?
What are the beta cells?
Which cells in the testes produce testosterone?
What are the interstitial cells of Leydig?
What is the ampulla of the uterine tube?
Which hormone produced by the adrenal cortex influences sodium reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule of the nephron?
What is aldosterone?
Name the epithelial lining of the urinary bladder.
What is transitional epithelium?
Name the gland that secretes melatonin.
What is the pineal gland?
Name the organ where sperm mature and gain motility.
What is the epididymis?
Name the hormone secreted by granulosa cells.
What is estrogen?
Which hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland stimulates both ovarian follicle development and spermatogenesis?
What is follicle stimulating hormone?
Which part of the nephron has a prominent brush border and is key for reabsorption?
What is the proximal convoluted tubule?
Which hormone is secreted by the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex?
What is aldosterone?
What type of epithelium lines the epididymis?
What is pseudostratified columnar epithelium with stereocilia?
Which ovarian structure secretes progesterone post-ovulation?
What is the corpus luteum?
Which hormone produced by sustentacular (Sertoli) cells has a role in regulating FSH secretion?
What is inhibin?
Name the three parts of the male urethra.
What are the prostatic, membranous, and penile urethrae?
Which cell type secrets parathyroid hormone?
What are chief cells?
Which gland contributes fructose to seminal fluid?
What are the seminal vesicles?
What type of cells line the uterine tubes and aid in ovum transport?
What are ciliated columnar cells?
What type of organelle do you expect to be prominent in steroid-producing cells?
What is the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
What type of cells make up the visceral layer of Bowman's capsule?
What are podocytes?
Which endocrine organ is derived from both neural and epithelial tissues?
What is the pituitary gland?
Name the tissue that surrounds the penile urethra.
What is the corpus spongiosum?
Which uterine layer undergoes cyclic changes and is shed during menstruation?
What is stratum functionalis(functional layer) of the endometrium?
Antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin are produced by cell bodies located in which organ.
What is the hypothalamus?