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What is the hierarchy or multicellular organisms?
atoms
molecules
organelles
cells
tissues
organs
organ systems
organisms
what is the cell theory?
the cell is the basic unit for all living things
all living things are made up of cells
all cells come from pre-existing cells
function related to structure and movements
how are cells reproduced?
cell division-mitosis or meoisis
cell fusion-fertilization
general definition of tissue?
group of cells that have a common structure and function
connected by ECM or fibers
What are the function of these classes of tissues?
1. epithelial
2. connective
3. nervous
4. muscles
1. create barrier & aid in protection
2. binds & support other tissues, sparse pop of cells scattered througout an ECM
3. sense stimuli and tranmit signals
4. contractile cells that produce forces, most abundant in body
what are the three shapes of epithelial cells ?
1. cubodial - cube
2. squamous - flat, tile-like
3. columnar-rectangluar column
what's the diff between the following epithelial layers?
1. simple
2. stratified
3. pseudostratified
1. 1 layer
2. less than 1 layer
3.1 layer but looks like more
what are the function of the following type of specific epithelial cell types and example of them in our body?
1. simple squamous
2. stratified squamous
3. simple columnar
4. pseudostratified columnar
5. stratified columnar epithelia
6. cuboidal epithelia
1. molecule exchange-blood vessels
2. strength & protection-skin
3. scretion & absorption - intestines
4. secretion & absorption - line nasal passages
5. secretion & absorption - line inner suface of urinary bladder
6. specialized for secretion - mammary gland, kidney, hormone producing glands
definition of organs and example?
combination of tissues that forms a functional unit-heart, lungs, etc
definition of organ systems and example?
a group of organs that work together - digestive or reproductive systems
what are function of the following types of connective tissues?
1. loose connective tissue
2. adipose tissue
3. fibrous connective tissue
4. cartilage
5. bone
6. blood
1. binds epithelia to underlying tissues, hold organs in place, loose weave of fibers- fibroblast: secret fiber proteins, macrophages: engulf debris & bacteria
2.stores fate for insulation & fuel, contains fat droplet
3. dense, large number of collagenous fibers in parallel bundles - tendons: attach muscles to bone, ligaments: attach bones at joint
4. chondrocytes surrounded by a matrix containging collagenous fibers embedded in chrondroitin sulfate (rubbery texture, flexible support)
5. mineralized connect tissues (Ca, Mg, P) - osteoblasts: bone forming cells, osteocytes: osteoblasts trapped in their secretions
6. liquid matrix (plasma composed of water, salts, protein), erythrocytes (red blood cells, carries oxygen),
leukocytes (white blood cells, defense against viruses, bacteria, etc.)
platelets (cell fragments, functions in blood clotting)
draw the cell type of nervous tissues - neurons and the function of the parts?
1. cell body
2. dendrite
3. axon
1. contain nucleus
2. transmits impulses from their tips towards the rest of the neuron
3. transmits impulses toward another neuron or an effector (i.e. muscle) to carry out a response
what are the characteristices of the following type of muscle tissues and examples?
1. skeletal
2. cardiac
3. smooth
1. voluntary striated - actin/myosin
2. involuntary straited-walls of heart
3. involuntary, nonstraited, spindle-shaped - ususally under hormonal control - wall of GI tract, arties, bladder
determine what type of cells are in this corss section of the stomach wall?
lumen wall
1. muscosa
2. submucosa
3. muscularis
4. serosa
outside of stomach
1. columnar epithelial cells line the lumen-secrete mucus & digestive juices
2. connective tissues-contain blood vessels & nerves
3. smooth muscles
4. connective & epithelial tissues
diff between tight junction & adherens junction and associate with cell in what type of tissue?
epithelial tissues
thight junction-seal, prevent leakage
adherens junction-adheren
diff between
1. freee surface of epithelial tissues
2. base of epithelial layer?
1. exposed to the environ
2. attached to a basement membrane
function of basement membrane in epithelial tissues?
role in cellular metabolism, filtering wast, provividing routes of migration for cells during development
what are hormones?
1. chemical signals synthesized by one cell->release->bind to receptor proteins in target cell to induce specific cellular responses
2. both long or short distance signaling
3. control homeostasis development reproduction growth behavior etc
4. chemical composition of hormones-small molecules
what determine the selectivity of hormone response?
1. presence of receptor in target cells
2. specificity (affinity) of hormone binding to the receptor
3. specificity or receptor interactions with intracellular components
what are the characteristics/functions of the three chemically diff type of hormones?
1. steroid hormones
2. derivatives of the amino acid tyrosine
3. proteins or peptides
1. derived from cholesterol, hydrophobic, pass through plasma membrane->directly regulate gene expression
2. hydrophillic->don't cross PM, bind to receptors on the cell surface to reduce a signal transduction pathway (indirect)
3. like #2
what are pathway of these following type of signaling? 1. endocrine 2. paracrine 3. synaptic 4. autocrine
1. molecules secreted by cells that travel in the blood and have an effect on a target by binding to a receptor
2. cell sending signal to neighboring cell by vesicles
3. like 2 except neurotransmitter molecules release into a synapse (narrow space between the transmitting cell & target cell)
4. cell signaling to itself
define the following terms? 1. homeostasis 2. negative feedback 3. positive feedback
1. steady state/internal balance/dynamic process
2. change in variable triggers mechanism that REVERSE the change
3. change in variable that triggers biological mechanisms that AMPLIFY rather than reverse the change
what's the specific example of 1. negative feedback and 2. positive feedback used in lecture?
1. hypothalamus->releasing factors (hormones) bind to receptor of anterior pituitary->protein hormones release and bind to receptor on various endocrine glands->hormone X release and have effects in target tissues
2. oxytocin inc ->pressure against uterine opening incr -> uterine contraction inc ->oxytocin inc and cycle continue
drawing the pathway of the following stress response? 1. short-term 2. long-term
1. stress in nerve cell in hypothalamus->goes through spinal cord into adrenal medulla->tyrosine convert to epinephrine & norepinephrine (fast)
2. stress in releasing hormone CRF (corticotrophic releasing factor) in hypothalamus -> pass through anterior pituitary where convert to ACTH (adrenal coriticotrophic hormone)-> go through blood vessels into adrenal cortex->cholesterol convert to glucocorticoious & mineralocorticods (* neg feedback: when produce lots of these, causes hypothalamus and anterior pituitary to stop their steps)
effects of following hormones? 1 epinephrine & norepinephrine 2. mineralocorticoids 3. glucocorticoids
1.(glycogen broken down to gluc) inc blood glucose, blood pressure, breathing rate, metabolic rate, alterness, & dec digestive, kidney activity
2. retention of sodium ions & water by kidney, inc blood volume & blood pressure
3. proteins & fats convert to gluc (inc blood glucose), suppressed immune system
what's the signal transduction pathway?
intracellular molecular cascades that allow target cells to perceive changes in the environment & to mount an appropriate response to extracellular stimuli
1. extracellular signal->"reception" of stimuli-> cellular interpretation that leads to an appropriate response (multi steps) -> response
diff between 1. hormone agonist & 2. hormone antagonist?
1. binds receptor & induces a response ( H->R->HR->Response)
2. binds receptor with no resulting response inhibits actions of agonist (A->R->AR->Response *H cannot bind to R bec A is like competitive inhibition)
example of 1. hormone agonist & 2. hormone antagoinst?
breast cancer
1. E (Estrogen)->ER (Breast Cancer) ->Grow
2. Eanti (tamoxifen) -> no ER (no breast cancer0->no growth
* way of treating breast cancer
draw the steroid hormone signal transduction pathway?
1. steroid hormone pass through membrane
2. binds to receptor protein in target cells
3. enters the nucleus -> from a hormone-receptor complex
4. hormone receptor complex binds to specific regulatory sites on DNA
5. transcription of specific genes into mRNA
6.mRNA translated into specific protein
what are the steroid receptor functional domains?
steroid binding
DNA binding
receptor/protein binding
what's proteins/materials are in the transcription step of the steroid hormone signal transduction pathway?
DNA -> promoter of gene, HRE (specific DNA sequence in promoter of certain gense that binds the steroid receptor protein & functions as promoter enchancer site)
hormone-receptor complex : steroid bind to receptor on target cell
hormone-receptor complex can bind to pre-existing transcription factor (TF) that can stimulate/inhibit transcriptional activity
draw the steroid hormone signal transduction pathway?
1. steroid hormone pass through membrane
2. binds to receptor protein in target cells
3. enters the nucleus -> from a hormone-receptor complex
4. hormone receptor complex binds to specific regulatory sites on DNA
5. transcription of specific genes into mRNA
6.mRNA translated into specific protein
what are the steroid receptor functional domains?
steroid binding
DNA binding
receptor/protein binding
what's proteins/materials are in the transcription step of the steroid hormone signal transduction pathway?
DNA -> promoter of gene, HRE (specific DNA sequence in promoter of certain gense that binds the steroid receptor protein & functions as promoter enchancer site)
hormone-receptor complex : steroid bind to receptor on target cell
hormone-receptor complex can bind to pre-existing transcription factor (TF) that can stimulate/inhibit transcriptional activity
what are the function of the following type of connective tissue fibers?
1. collagenous fibers
2. elastic fibers
3. reticular fibers
1. strength
2. flexibility
3. cross link - connect elastic + collagenous fibers + tissues
what do gel shift assay tell us about Steroid-Receptor interactions?
more than one receptors can bind to same DNA (common feature in DNA) but have diff specificities due to different steroid & diff transcription factor interactions
1. what is AIS (androgen insensitivity syndrome)?
2. its shows the importance of what three domains?
1. a mutation in the androgen recetpor or sepcific functional domains of the receptor protein that causes male fetus to look like female
2. DNA binding domain, steriod binding domain, protein binding domain
what is the signal transduction pathways activated by CELL SURFACE RECEPTORS?
H (signaling molec) in extracellular enviro -> bind to receptor in PM -> within PM is the transmembrane membrane where receptor is activated by dimeriaztion/aggregation (altered receptor conformation)->goes to intracellular membrane where cellular response occurr
function of the following categories of plasma membrane receptor structures?
1. single pass transmembrane structure with an enzymatic activity
2. single pass transmembrane withou an enzymatic activity
3. seven pass transmembrane structure without an enzymatic activity
4. multi-pass transmembrane structure
1. contain thyrosine kinase, serine/threonine kinase, have dimers of recptor i.e insulin receptor
2. associates with signal transduction componetns, receptor interacts w/a tryrosine, TK is phosphorylated i.e. growth hormone receptor
3. associates w/signal transduction components to stimulate the production of secondary messengers to activate an ion channel i.e. glucagon receptor
4. form an ion channel
what happen in these specific loaction of the single pass transmembrane structure pathway?
1. extracellular environment
2. plasma membrane
3. intracellular environment
1. hormone bind to receptors
2. receptors have free lateral diffusion to contact w/other receptors -> form recetpor dimers
3.receptor kinase actived by phosphlorylation of cell proteins & receptors with ATP (use ATP->ADP)->initiate cell signal transduction pathway->cell signaling molecule binds to phosphate -> response
1.specific pathway of insulin receptor (an example of cell-surface receptor)?
1. IR-loose dimer in extrecellular membrane & Tryosine Kinase in intracellular membrane-> I hermone bind to each receptor making II clusters and acrive tyrosine kinase --> lead to both
a) phosphorylation of receptor with other receptor->binding of cell signaling molecule to phoshate-> active the cell signaling molecule ->response
b) phosphorylation of IRS-1 (a type of Insulin Receptor substrate) using ATP-> cell singaling molecule bind to phosphate group ->response
how are insulin receptors diff from generic rec?
1. rec & rec cluster instead of just dimer
2. can be prot-prot interaction or rec-rec interaction
3. insulin rec have substrate in addition to phosphorylation of rec-> both bind to cell signaling molecule
pathway of the glucagon receptor?
1. inactive receptor goes from extracellular envior to intracellular enviro 7 times, then stay in intracellular -> H binds to it causes exchange of GDP/GTP -> GDP off and GTP on -> active receptor ->active G protein binds and activates Adenylate cyclase then
a) GTPase occurr making P and GDP->GDP-G protein binds receptor->no longer activates Adenylate Cyclase -> back to inactive recptor -> NO RESPONSE
or
b) adenylate cyclase phosphloyation (ATP->CAMP) ->Activates Protein Kinase A (PKA) by CAMP binding to Regularotry subunit-> release catalytic subunit (active kinase) -> active kinease can trigger glycogen converison to glucose in cytoplasm
or in 2)nucleus:->phosphorylates Transcriping Factor->expression of gluconeogenic enzymes to produce more glucose
1. what is CAMP as a second messengers?
2. 2 ways of how cAMP is a) produce or b) increase?
1. a. mediate response: cell->CAMP->resonpse w/o hormone
b. timely wise occur prior to response *graph on pag 30 of reader
2. a)phospholyation of adenylate cyclase make CAMP
b) inhibition of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase becuase cyclic nuceotide phosphodiesterase convert CAMP to 5' AMP ( waste product that's not secondary messenger) --> inhibitors: i.e. caffine, viagra for CGMP
how is blood glucose levels regulate by hormones?
inc gluc->insuline release from B cells in pancrease-> dec gluc-> glucagon release from Alpa cells in pancrease->inc gluc
what is the pathway of the thyroid gland controlling the calcuim level?
inc Ca2+->thyroid gland: calcitonin relase->dec Ca2+ because calcitonin do following 1. simulate ca2+ uptake in bone 2. stimulate Ca2+ uptake in liver 3. increase ca2+excretion in the kidney -> parathyroid gland: PTH (parathyroid hermone) relase->inc Ca2+ level
what are the steps of the hypothalamus+anterior/posterior priturtiary hormonal pathway?
Hypothalamus->relasing hermone or inhibiting heromone (TRH Thyroid Releasing Factor)->Anterior Pituitary->stimulation hermone (TSH Thyroid Stimulating Factor)->Thyroid Gland->T3->T4
1. delivery of spermatozoa?
2. SEVEN UP
1. seminiferous tubles->epididymis->vas deferens (seminal vesicales + prostate gland + bulbourethral gland = produce semen)-> ejaculatory duct->urethra
2. Seminiferous
Epidipdymis
Vas deferens
Ejaculatory duct
Nothing
Urethrea
Penis
For males name the following?
1.gonads and gametes
2.reproductive steroids
For females name the following?
3. gonads and gametes
4.reproductive steriods
1. testes and sperms
2. testrone, dihydro-T
3. ovaries and eggs
4. estrogen, progestrogen, testostrone
defin of following type of reproduction:
1. asexual
2. sexual
1. genes of offspring come from 1 parent i.e budding, regeneration
2. offsprings are determined by fusion of haploid gamest to from a diplod zygote, come from 2 parents i.e fertilization
Male reproductive function of following:
1. spermatogenesis
2. testes
3. seminiferous tubules
4. epididymis
5. seminal vesicles
6. prostate gland
7. bulbourethral gland
8. spermatogenic cells
9. accessory cells
1.production of spermatozoa in testes
2. composed of many lobules, each w/several seminiferous tubles
3. highly convoluted, lined with spermatogenic cells & accessory cells, development of spermatoza
4. single duct that store sperm, sperm maturation from nonmotile to motile cells
5. secret fructose
6. secrete enzymes/protesin, prostaglandins, biocarbonate, etc
7.secrete mucose, biocarbonate
*5-7 make semen
8. produce sperm
9. leying cells-synthesize & secrete testosterone for sperm development
storlie cells-converst testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (dih T)
draw and label the all the structures of a spermatozoa?
head
midpiece
mitochondria
acrosome
tail
draw and label all parts:
1. image of seminiferous tubule (8 labels)
2. cross section of seminiferous tuble (4 labels)
1. pg 35 top image
2. pg 34 bottom image
what's the # of chrom and # N in following type of spermatocyte?
1. Parental & Primary
2. Secondary
3. spermatids
1. 46 chrom, 4C
2. 23 chrom, 2C
3. 23 chrom, 1C
What happen 1. before primary spermatocyte goes through the Sertoli cell bridge and 1. after?
1. mitosis ->duplication of DNA & one cell divison ->identical diploid cells
2. meiosis->duplication of DNA & two divisions ->haploid cells
whole pathway of one 2N spermatogonium making four 1N sperm cells?
Basement membrane
1. 2N spermatogonium ->mitotic/stem cell division(make large copy of itself)->2.spermatogonium->mitotic amplification->3. primary spermatocyte->meiosis 1 (include DNA replication & recombination)->4. 2 secondary spermatocytes->meiosis 2->5. 4 spermatids->differentiation-(sertoli cells provide nutrients) >6. 4 sperm cells
Lumen (seminiferous tubules)
what's the hormonal control of spermatozoa development?
hypothalamus release GnRH(Gonadotropin releasing hormone)->anterior pituitary-> can release:
1) LH (Lutenizing Hormone)->Leyding cells:Cholesterol->Testosterone->a)T go to Steroli Cells b)T goes to Target Tissue Effects c) inc T have neg feed back on Hypthalamus & Anteror Pituitary
2) FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone)->Steroli Cells: Convert Testosterone from leyding cells to dHT (dihydrotestosterone)->dHT goes to spermatogenic cells
Female reproductive function of following:
1. oogenesis
2. ovary
3. oocytes
4. ova
5. follicles
6. ovum
7. Fallopian tubes (oviducts)
8. accessory cells ( 2 types)
9. corpus luteum
10. zona pellucida
11. endometrium
1. development of ova, unequal cytokinesis->most of the cytoplasm ends up in single daugther cell, relatively long "resting" periods, 1 potential ovum ~ every 28 days
2. organ where the oocytes are store
3. primary germ cells in ovary that become oogonium (diploid), have ~7 million during development, by puberty ~400,000
4. mature, unfertilized egg cells/gametes
5. covering of primary oocyte, form by hermones FSH
6. complete product of oogenesis, completion of meiosis 2, after sperm penetrates the 2nd oocyte
7. transport egee to where it mees the permatozoa for fertilization
8. a) granulosa cells-convert testosterone into estorgen
b) thecal cells-convert cholesterol into testosterone (estrogen precursor)
9. ruptured follicel left behind after ovulation, degenerate if no fertlization
10. protect oocyte
11. inner cell layer on uterus that ovum binds to
what's the # of chrom and # N in following type of oocytes and what they result from?
1. oogonium
2. primary oocyte
3. secondary oocyte
4. ovum
1. 46 chrom, 2 C DNA (true diploid)
2. 46 chrom, 4 C DNA
result of meiotic DNA duplication
3. 23 chrom, 2 C DNA
result of first meiotic division
4. 23 chrom, 1 C DNA
result of second mieotic division (true haploid)
whole pathway of one 1N primary germ cell making one 1N ovum cell?
primary germ cell -> differentiation -> 1N oogonium ->miotic division-> 2N oogonium -> primary oocyte (arrested in prophase of meiosis 1)->completion of meiosis 1 and onset of meiosis 2-> one polar body (degrade) and secondary oocyte(arrested at metaphase of meiosis 2)->second polar body (degrade) and ovulation->release oocyte-> when sperm enter oocyte->completion of meiosis 2=ovum
make the following drawing?
1. cross secion of ovary include follices
2. diff secion of a follicle cells: thecal cell layer, granulosa cell layer, zona pellucida, & primary oocyte
pg 43
1. top image
2. image on right side
1.draw the steps of ovum development?
2. what is the function of LH (lutizening hormone)?
3. what happen during ovulation?
1. bottom 3/4 of pg 43 & top 1/2 of pg 44
2. induces release of enzymes that break down the ovarian membrane
3. when secondary oocyte w/surrounding granulosa cells leaves the follicle
what causes/happen in erection?
vascular process- arteries dilate, nerve input
control by NO (nitric oxide) -> guansate cyclase -> make GTP->cGMP->phosphodiesterase -> 5'GMP
cotinuous bec neg feedback
draw the menstrual cycle?
include
1)control by hypthalamus
2)pituitary gonadotropins in blood
3)ovarian cyce
4)ovarian hormones in blood
5)uterine (menstrual) cycle
pg 45