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Biomed Exam 2

Biomedical Science Test 2

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what are the types of cell junctions? tight junction, aheren's junction, desmosomes, hemidesmosome, gap junction, junctional complex
what are tight junctions? fluid tight seals between adjacent cells common in epithelium lining of organs you do not want leaking
what organs are tight junctions found? stomach, intestine, urinary bladder
What is aherens Junction? no fusion of adjacent plasma membranes has plaque, anchors adjacent cells together
what is plaque in aherens junction? dense layer of proteins on the inside of plasma membrane attaches microfilaments linked by transmembrane glycoproteins
what are Desmosomes? no fusion of adjacent plasma membrane dense plaques linked by tansmembrane glycoproteins
what has the greatest degree of adhesion between cells? desmosomes
what are hemidesmosomes? one half of a demosome located at the base of epithelial cells anchor cells to basal lamina, not each other
what is a gap junction? no fusion of adjacent plasma membranes transmembrane channels that link adjacent cells together rapid passage of ions and small molecules between adjacent cells for intercellular communication
what is a junctional complex? group of three cells junctions near the apex of certain cells
what does the junctional complex consist of? (TAD) tight junction, adherens junction, desmosome
what is the general features of the epithelium? little if any extracellular matrix, avasular, exchange via diffusion from connective tissue, no blood supply, has nerve supply, high rate of regenerations
what is basement membrane? thin extracellular layer between epithelium and connective tissue
what is basal lamina a product of? epithelial cells
what is reticular lamina a product of? connective tissue
what is surface epithelium simple layer? one layer
what is surface epithelium stratified layer? two or more layers
what is surface epithelium pesudostratified layer? one layer that appears stratified
what is squamous cell shape? flat
what is cuboidal cell shape? cube-like
what is columnar cell shape? rectangular (cylindrical)
what is transitional cell shape? variable shape, changes shape
what are exocrine glands? secrete their product into a DUCT that opens onto a epithelial surface
what is endocrine glands? ductless and secrete their product (hormones) into extracellular fluid most cases it then diffuses into the blood vessel for further transport
what is Unicellular gland? single celled glands EXAMPLE: goblet cells
what is multicellular glands based on? branching or shape of secretory portion
what is simple branching of multicellular glands? un branched duct
what is compound glands of multicellular glands? branched ducts
what does tubular glands look like? tubular secretory portion
what does acinar glands look like? rounded secretory portions
what are tubuloacinar glands? both tubular and rounded secretory portions
what is merocrine secretion? secretory product is released by exocytosis example is salivary glands
what is apocrine secretion? secretory product along with the apical portion of cell pinches off into the duct example mammary glands
what is holocrine secretion? secretory product accumulates in cell and cell dies then cell and secretory product released into duct example: oil gland
what are the two basic elements of connective tissue and general features? cells and extracellular matrix (amorphous ground substance) highly vascular except for cartilage
what are the connective tissue cells? fibroblasts, macrophages, mast cells, adipocytes, leukocytes
what are fibroblasts in connective tissue? secrete extracellular matrix
what are macrophages in connective tissue? develop from monocytes engulf bacteria and debris by phagocytosis
what are plasma cells under macrophages? secrete antibodies develop from B lymphocytes (WBC) secrete antibodies that fight against foreign substances
what are mast cells in connective tissue? produce histamine that dilates small blood vessels
what are adipocytes in connective tissue? store triglycerides (fat)
what are leukocytes in connective tissue? white blood cells, when there is an infection they accumulate in the connective tissue
what is amorphous ground substance? material located between the cells and fibers contains GAGs that have the ability to trap water and contribute to the jelly like ground substance
what is fibronectin in ground substance? adhesion protein
what is the functions of amorphous ground substance? suport cells, binds together, provides diffusible medium for exchange of substances between blood and cells
what are the three fibers of amorphous ground substance? collagen, reticular, elastic
what is collagen fibers in AGS? tough and resistant to stretching found in connective tissue, cartilage, bone and teeth
what is reticular fibers in AGS? thinner collage fibers supporting framework for soft organs found in spleen and lymph nodes
what are elastic fibers in AGS? composed of the fiber elastin, ELASTIC: can be stretched and returned to original shape after being stretched
where is elastic fibers typically found? located primarily in skin, blood vessel walls and lungs
what are the types of dense connective tissue? dense regular connective tissue dense irregular connective tissue elastic connective tissue
what is dense regular connective tissue? collagen fibers in parallel bundles with fibroblasts between bundles of collagen fibers, collagen fibers in regular intervals
what is dense irregular connective tissue? irregularly arranged collagen fibers (interwoven) with a few fibroblasts
what is elastic connective tissue? primary elastic fibers with fibroblasts between fibers can stretch and still return to original shape
what is special about cartilage? avascular and no innervation no blood or nerve supply
what are the types of cartilage? hyaline, fibrocartilage, elastic cartilage
what is hyaline cartilage? most abundant in the body weakest type of cartilage reduces friction at joints as articular cartilage
what is fibrocartilage? more collagen fibers cause rigidity and stiffness strongest type of cartilage NO perichondrium located at intervertebral discs
what is elastic cartilage? more elastic fibers than collagen fibers elastic fibers help maintain shape after deformations located in pinna of ear and larynx
what are the different bone tissues? compact bone or spongy bone
what is the basic unit of compact bone basic unit is osteon or haverian system
what is the basic unit and general features of spongy bone? no osteons, basic unit is trabecular, red bone marrow located between trabeculae
what is the basic parts of osteon lamellae, lacunae, canaliculi, central (haversion) canal
what are lamellae in an osteon? concentric rings of mineralized matrix
what is lacunae in an osteon? contains osteocytes
what are canaliculi in an osteon? contains the processes of osteocytes
what are central (aversion) canals in osteons? contains blood vessels and nerves
what are the three princpal epithelial membranes? mucous membrane, serous, cutaneous **synovial membrane
what are mucous membrane? contain epithelium, lines hollow organs or cavities that open to the exterior glands beneath secrete mucus coating, tight junctions prevent foreign invaders
what are serous membranes? contains epithelium, lines body cavity that does not open to the outside such as chest or abdominal cavity serous fluid secreted by epithelium to lubricate adjacent layers
what are cutaneous membranes? contains epithelium, pertains to skin
what is synovial membrane? contains only connective tissue layer does not contain epithelium?
what are the muscle tissue three types? skeletal muscle cardiac muscle smooth muscle
what is skeletal muscle? voluntary control striated in appearance
what is cardiac muscle? involuntary control striated in appearance
what is smooth muscle? involuntary control non-striated
what are the 4 types of cells in the epidermis keratinocytes, melanocytes, langerhans, and merkel cells
what are keatinocytes cell types in the epidermis most abundant cell, synthesize keratin
what are melanocytes cell types in the epidermis contribute to skin color produce melanin
what are langerhans cell types in the epidermis? arise from red bone marrow participate in immune response of skin
what are merkel cells types in the epidermis? located in basal layer of epidermis function in touch sensations
what are the layers of the epidermis from base to surface? Back Spit Grosses Lucile Collins stratum basle, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum
what happens in the stratum basale? cell division produces new keratinocytes
what happens in stratum spinosum? prickle cell layer
what happens in stratum granulosum layer? nuclei and organelles begin to degenerate by apoptosis contain lamellar granules that release lipid- rich water repellant no blood supply because further away from basement membrane
what happens in stratum lucidum? clear, dead cells, present in THICK cells only like fingertips, palms and soles contain large amounts of keratin
What happens in stratum corneum? dead cells, cells filled with keratin, surface cells constantly shed
what are the structure of sebaceous gland or oil glands simple, branched acinar glands secretory portion in the dermis excretory duct usually opens into hair follicle
what is the secretion of sebaceous gland or oil gland? secte sebum (oily substance) by HOLOCINE method
what is the structure of eccrine sweat glands? simple coiled tubular glands secretory portion in the dermis excretory duct opens directly onto surface
what is the secretion of eccrine sweat glands? produce sweat by MEROCRINE method helps regulate body temperature through evaporation
what is apocrine sweat gland structure? simple, coiled tubular glands secretory portion in the dermis execratory duct opens into hair follicle
what is the secretion of sweat gland? produce sweat by MEROCRINE method secretions more viscous do not regular body temperature
what is ceruminous gland? modified sweat gland producing a waxy secretion in external auditory canal excretory ducts opens onto surface or into ducts of sebaceous glands
what is cerumen? ear wax, combined secretion of ceruminous gland and sebaceous gland
what is thick skin? contains all layers of epidermis, located on soles of feet, palms of hands and palmar surface of finger tips
what does thick skin lack? sebaceous glands and hair follicles contains more sweat glands than thin skin
what is thin skin? stratum lucidum absent, remaining layers reduced in thickness located on majority of body
what does thin skin contain? sweat glands, sebaceous gland, hair follicles
what are the six stages of tooth development? dental lamina, bud, cap, bell, Apposition, maturation Dental Buds Call Boastfully Around Mermaids
dental bud (in cap stage) consists of? enamel organ, dental papilla, dental sac
what is the enamel organ? forms from dental epithelium to ectoderm only one that is formed from ectoderm forms enamel
what is dental papilla? forms from neurocrest cells to ectomesenchyme forms the dentin and pulp
what is the dental sac? forms from neurocrest cells to ectomesenchyme forms cementum, periodontal ligament and alveolar bone
what are the 4 distinct layers of the bell stage? inner enamel epithelium, stratum intermedium, stellate reticulum, outer enamel epithelium In Seats Students Outlast
what is inner enamel epithelium (IEE) differentiate into ameloblasts which are enamel forming cells enamel knot forms during cap stage
what is stratum intermedium? supports enamel mineralization with alkaline phosphatase
what is stellate reticulum? cells secrete glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) GAGs draw water into enamel organ increasing its volume
what is the cervical loop? junction of outer enamel epithelium and inner enamel epithelium cervical loop initiates formation of root
what are the characteristics of enamel? most inorganic with hydroxypatite crystals lacks collagenous proteins it is not vital
what is the dentinoenamel junction found in enamel scalloped junction prevents shear forces from separating enamel from dentin
what is cross striation found in enamel? daily incremental growth lines represent a layer of enamel deposited over a period of 24 hours run at right angles to the axis of the enamel rods
what are lines of Retzius in enamel? incremental growth lines in enamel accentuated by disease and changes in nutrition
what are perikymata in relation to lines of retzius in enamel? grooves on surface of tooth surface manifestation of lines of Retzius
what is gnarled enamel? represents group of twised enamel rods found in the cuspal regions of molars increases the resistance of enamel to fracture during the stress of mastication
what are dentinal tubules? extend from the DEJ to the dentin- predentin junction contains dentinal fluid, nerve and nerve endings and odontoblast processes
what are lines of Von Ebner in dentin daily incremental growth likes in dentin similar to cross striations in enamel
what are contour lines of Owen in dentin? thickened lines representing metabolic disturbances occurring during apposition in dentin similar to stria of Retzius in enamel
what are reitubular or intratubular dentin? located within dentin tubule highly mineralized lacks collagen in its matrix
what are intertunular dentin? majority of dentin located between dentinal tubules less mineralized than intra tubules dentin
what are mantle dentin? first formed layer of dentin closes to the DEJ highly mineralized
what are circumpulpar dentin? bulk of dentin underlying the mantle dentin collage fibers smaller and randomly oriented
what are pre-dentin? unmineralized matrix closes to the odontoblast layer
what is primary dentin? dentin formed prior to and during tooth eruption regular "s" shaped pattern of tubules
what is secondary dentin? dentin formed after the tooth comes into function abrupt change in direction of dentinal tubules forms more slowly than primary dentin forms throughout the life of the tooth
what is tertiary dentin? localized, rapid formation of dentin response to some trauma which exposes dentinal tubules to oral environment seals off tubules from pulp- prevents microbes
what are dead tract dentin? tract of dentin containing empty tubules acute response to some trauma, odontoblasts are either killed or injured dentinal tubules are filled with air, appears black under microscope
what is sclerotic dentin? area of dentin containing tubules completely occluded with peritubular dentin slower response to chronic trauma, appears transparent under microscope
what are the three theories of dentin sensitivity? nerves in dentin, odontoblast as receptor, hydrodynamic
what is the nerves in dentin theory in dentin sensitivity 1 in 10 tubules contain a free nerve ending
what is odontoblast as a receptor in dentin sensitivity? nerves shown to synapse with odontoblast cell body
what is hydrodynamic theory of dentin sensitivity? fluid movement through tubule stimulates pulpal nerves MOST PLAUSIBLE THEORY
What are the cell types of pulp? fibroblasts, odontoblasts, undifferentiated mesnchymal cells, macrophages, leukocytes
what are the most numerous cell type in pulp? fibroblasts, odontoblasts are next
what are the pulp zones? Richard Finds Orangutans Pretty Disgusting odontoblastic zone, cell free zone, cell rich zone, pulpal core or central zone
what is the odontoblastic zone of pulp? outermost layer against predentin dentinal nerve fibers located between cells
what is the cell free zone of pulp? not really cell free but cells are less numerous nerve and capillary plexus
what is cell rich zone of pulp? increased cell density more extensive vascularity
what is pulpal core of central zone of pulp? central most region of pulp numerous cell types, nerves and blood vessels and lymphatic vessels
what are the age changes in pulp? decrease volume due to... secondary dentin, tertiary dentin, pulp stones
what is the periodontium made up of? cementum, alveolar bone, periodontal ligament gingiva
what are the three patterns of the CEJ? cementum overlaps enamel cementum meets enamel end on Gap between cementum and enamel
what is the most common pattern of the CEJ? cementum overlaps enamel
will the enamel ever overlap the cementum? NO, cementum forms after enamel
what are the different names of the alveolar bone proper? cribriform plate, bundle bone, lamina dura
why is the alveolar bone proper called cribriform plate? tiny canals that allow blood vessels and nerves to pass through it
why is the alveolar bone proper called bundle bone? contains sharpey's fibers or the portions of periodontal ligaments fibers that are embedded in the alveolar bone proper
why is the alveolar bone proper called lamina dura? shows up as a white line in radiographs
what are the components of alveolar bone? alveolar bone proper, cortical plate, central spongiosa
what is cortical plate in alveolar bone? compact bone, inner plate on lingual surfaces, outer plate on buccal and labial surfaces
what is the central spongiosa in alveolar bone? trabecula bone
what are sharpey's fibers? perforating fibers the portion of periodontal ligament fibers embedded in the alveolar bone proper or cementum
what are the PDL ligament cells fibroblasts, cememntoblasts, osteoblasts, osteoclasts/cementoclasts, epithelial rests of Malassez
what are fibroblasts in PDL? produce and reduce periodontal ligament
what are cementoblasts in PDL? forms cementum
what are osteoclasts in PDL? found on the surface of alveolar bone, resorb bone
what are odontoclasts/cementoclasts? removal of dental tissue found in shedding of primary teeth
what are epithelial rests of Malassez? remnants of Hertwig's epithelial root sheath
what are the functions of the periodontal ligament? supportive: suspension protective: cusion formative: osteoblasts, cementoblasts,fibroblasts nutritive: blood supply sensory: pain, touch, pressure, temperature
what are the three types of epithelium found in the oral mucosa keratinized stratified squamous epithelium non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium parakeratinized stratified squamous epithelium
what are the classification of oral mucosa? lining mucosa, masticatiory mucosa, specialized mucosa
what is lining mucosa? covers lips, cheek, soft palate, ventral tongue and floor of mouth is non keratinized epithelium
what is masticatiory mucosa? covers gingiva and hard palate keratinized or parakeratinized epithelium
what is specialized mucosa? dorsolateral surface of tonuge keratinized epithelium
what are the four types of papillae found on specialized mucosa? filiform, fungiform, foliate, curcumvallate
what are filiform papillae? no taste buds contribute to the rough surface of the tongue
what are fungiform papillae? contain taste buds on dorsal surface mushroom shaped papillae
what are foliate papillae? contain taste buds posterior lateral sides of the tongue
what are circumvallate papillae? numerous taste buds located along the sides of papillae located along the junction of the base and body of the tongue
what are the three zones of gingiva? free or marginal gingiva, attached gingiva, interdental gingiva
what is free or marginal gingiva? outer surface epithelium keratinized
what is attached gingiva keratinized or parakeratinized epithelium located between free gingiva and alveolar mucosa
what is interdental gingiva? gingiva located between two adjacent teeth col is here
what is col concave area of the interdental gingiva thin layer of nonkeratinized epithelium
what is sulcular epithelium? non-keratinized epithelium stands away from the tooth surface
what is junctional epithelium? lines the floor of the sulcus attaches to the tooth surface via epithelial attachment
what are the three phases of tooth eruption? pe-eruptive phase eruptive phase post-erupted phase
what is pre-eruptive phase consist of? crowns developing roots have not yet begun to form
what is eruptive phase begins with the initiation of root development ends wen teeth reach occlusal contact periodontal ligament begins to form gubernacular canal
what is a gubernacular canal? opening in occlusal end of body crypt. epithelial remnants of dental lamina found here
what is post eruptive phase? begins when teeth reach occlusal contact continues throughout lifetime of tooth roots complete their growth
what is the mechanism for shedding of deciduous teeth? odontoclast appear: result of pressure from erupting successional tooth
what are salivary glands classified as? compound tubuloacinar glands exocrine glands, merocrine glands
what are parenchyma in salivary glands? functional epithelial component contains secretory portions and ducts
what is stroma in salivary glands? connective tissue, supportive framework, a conduit for blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nerves
what are myoepithelial cells? located between the acinar cells and basal lamina extend long cell processes that wrap around acinus and intercalacted duct
what does myoepithelial contractions facilitate? movement of secretory products produce primary secretion that will later be modified by the duct system
what are the three types of acini? serous acini, mucous acinus, mixed acinus
what is serious acinus? secretion more watery contains enzymes
what is mucous acinus? secretions more viscous secretions contain mucins
what is mixed acinus? secretion is serous plus mucous secretions
what is serous demilunes? cover mucous cells at the distal end of the acini
major salivary glands what are they? parotid glands submandibular gland sublingual gland
minor salivary glands what are they? buccal glands, labial glands, lingual glands, palatine glands, glossopalatine glands But Ladies Like Purple Gloss
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