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CT includes everything EXCEPT
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epithelium
muscle nerve |
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Connective tissue arises from what type of cells?
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mesoderm
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name the active cell type found in CT
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fibroblasts
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T or F: Fibroblasts are coded to make only one type of protein
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False: Fibroblasts are gentically coded to make a protein, it can switch and make something different
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how many protein types can active fibroblasts secrete?
name them: |
3
1. collagen (mostly secreted) 2. reticulin 3. elastin |
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where is fibrous tissue located in th body?
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can be found everywhere
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an undifferentiated, dedicated mesoermal cell that can secrete any of the proteins; limited stem cell
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mesenchymal cell
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retired, inactive fibroblast that can be called back to duty and become active if new protein secretions are needed (ex. injury)
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fibrocyte
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what are the 4 types of fibrous tissue?
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1. regular
2. irregular 3. dense 4. loose |
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how are the fibers arranged in irregular loose CT?
where could you find it on the body? |
very little collagen, lots of space for extra
lower arm |
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what is the arrangement of dense irregular CT?
where coul you find it on the body? |
alot of collagen packed randomly; not alot of sponge
hard palate/attatched gingiva |
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what is the arrangement of loose regular CT?
where could you find it on the body? |
NO SUCH THING AS LOOSE REGULAR!
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What is the arrangement of regular CT?
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linear sheats
found in tendons and ligaments |
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what is the difference between ligaments and tendons?
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tendons attatch muscle to bone
ligaments attatch bone to bone |
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what is the major difference between reticulin and collagen?
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reticulin is thinner and not as abundant as collagen
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what type of reticulin tissue makes up the framework/foundation for tissues and organs (support, think 2x4's)
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reticulin
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this fibrous tissue is similar to collagen but has the ability to stretch and revert back to it's original shape; gives tissue memory (ex. skin)
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elastin
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does cartilage contain blood vessels?
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nope
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all CT develops from these types of cells
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mesenchymal cells
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T or F: chodroblasts and fibroblasts are fond within the same tissue
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True
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the active cell responsible for secretion of hyaline protein
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chondroblast
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name the 3 types of cartilage
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1. elastic
2. fibrocartilage 3. hyaline |
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this type of cartilage contains hyaline with alot of elastin (ex. ear)
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Elastic
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this cartilage type contains hyaline with alot of collagen
(ex. intevertebral discs; also TMJ) |
Fibrocartilage
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this cartilage type contains ALL hyaline ( ex lining bones in joints-aka: articular cartilage)
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Hyaline
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how many chondroblasts/cytes would I usually find within the lacunae in cartilage tissue? what is surrounding the lacunae?
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2
hyaline |
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crystilized material that makes up teeth
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hydroxyaptite
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when cartilage grows from within the tissue, what type of growth is that caled?
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interstitial growth
(think enter: inside) |
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when there's no lacunae present and the cartilage growth is on top of growth, what type of gwoth is that called?
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appositional growth
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what is the name of the layer where cartilage appositional growth occurs?
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perichondrium layer
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what is the compostion (percentage) of bone?
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67% hydroxyapatite
33% organic |
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what is the composition of the "organic" portion that bones are made of?
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collagen/elastin + water
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what are the 2 types of bone?
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1. membranous
2. endochondral |
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where does membranous bone arise from?
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soft tissue; no pre-exsisting cartilage
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where does endochondral bone arise from?
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pre-exsisting cartilage
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what is the active cell type that secrete osteoid protein?
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osteoblasts
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this cell type breaks down bone
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osteoclasts
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this retired, inactive cell can be called to active duty to secreted osteoid if needed
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osteocyte
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bones of the face and skull arise from this bone type
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membranous
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T of F: like cartilage bone grows by way of interstitial and appositional growth
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True
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this layer is where appositional growth occurs in bone
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periosteum
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bones gets laid down in concentric circles called?
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lamellae
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what are the 2 bone types?
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1. dense = compact
2. spongy = cancellous |
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The maxilary bone is made up of dense or spongy bone?
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spongy = cancellous
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what is the bone type(s) found in the mandibular bone?
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dense on the outside (corticle plate), inside spongy/cancellous
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these spurs/spines are left over compact bone found in spongy bone
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trabeculae
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locatd in the center of an osteon, this runs the length of a bone and provides nourishment/carries waste for osteocytes
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Haversian canal
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what is INSIDE the Haversian canal?
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blood vessels (artery + vein)
and sometimes a nerve |
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canals that run horizontally and provides communication between lamellae are called?
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Volkmans canal
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canals within osteon that send nourishment also carries waste to/from haversian canal
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canaliculi
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what is the most common way that bone grows?
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by way of interstitial growth
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Bone starts out as _ cartilage
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hyaline
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when we're born peristeum forms around our bones, but they aren't calcified yet except where?
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skull bones in babies
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Bone grows appositionally here at the _ _ . Growth stops and this is replaced by bone.
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Epithelial plate
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multinucleated cells who's function is to destroy bone
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osteoclasts
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osteoclasts leave a mark (depression) on bone as it destoys it called
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howships lacunae
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T or F: bone gets reabsorbed (eaten away) as pressure is put on it
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True
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T or F: when pressure is applied aborbtion of bone occurs on the ends not the outside of the bone
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False: absorbtion happens on the outside not the ends
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adipose tissue active cell
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lipoblasts
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retired adipose tissue cell that can return to active duty if needed
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lipocytes
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the protein content in serum
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albumin
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the fluid component of blood=
the cellular component= |
serum
RBC's and WBC's |
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this RBC type has no nucleus, is bioconcave (donut w/o hole) and is shaped like a dumbell
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erythrocytes
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the function of erythrocytes
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carry hemoglobin
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what 3 gases do erythrocytes have an affinity for?
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o2, co2 and carbon monoxide
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what is the reason for irregular shaped RBC's in a disease like sickle cell?
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1 amino acid missing or in the wrong sequence in the gene code
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this RBC is not a real cell, its a fragment of a prexsisting one
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thrombocytes
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the function of a throbocyte is?
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a mechanical plug
aggulation: th process of platelets sticking together |
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what is meant by "bleeding time"?
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the time it takes th platelets to stick together and stop a cut fro bleeding
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describe the cascasing phenomenon of clotting
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inactive factor XII becomes active and activates inactive XI which activates inactve X and so on
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bloods 12 clotting fators are found in what component of blood?
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albumin
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clotting system activatd by internal bleeding
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intrinsic
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clotting system activated by external bleeding
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extrinsic
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which of the 12 clotting factors am I missing if I have:
1. hemophilia A? 2. hemophilia B? 3. hemophilia C? |
IIX 8
IX 9 XI 11 |
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name the 2 types of WBC's
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Granulocytes and Agranulocytes
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the 3 types of granulocytes
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Neutrophils, Basophils and Eosinophils
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this granulocyte is a polymorphonuclear (many shped nucleus) that stains CLEAR and its graules consist of bags of lysosomes
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Neutrophils
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the function of neutrophils is?
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phagocytosis: inject foreign debris
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most numerous WBC at a site of injury
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neutrophil
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this granulocyte stains BLUE has bags of histaine located w/in it's granuals and is also polymorphonuclear
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basophils
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causes blood vessels to leak ad tissue to swell
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histamine
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when not located in the blood stream, a bsophil is called what?
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mast cell
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this granulocyte stains PINK/RED and an increase of these are present where parasites might arise
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eosinophils
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this division of WBC types are cells of the immune system with no granuals located in the cytoplasm
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Agranulocytes
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what are the 2 types of lymphocytes?
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T cell
B cell |
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what is the function of basophils?
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inflamation
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T cells are infuenced by?
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th thymus gland
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__ are attatched to the T cells membrane so __ of foriegn cells can attatch to them
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Antibodies
Antigens |
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B cells are influenced by?
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Bursa = Homoral
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antibodies of B cells are secreted not attatched; T or F
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True
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the antibody secretion of B cells is called
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Immunoglobin
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name the antibodies B cells secrete
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MADGE
IgM: macro IgA: secretory (nasal, salaiv, tears etc.) IgD IgG important IgE ectopic (skin rashes, poison ivy) |
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How do Ig's work?
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if they encounter an antigen it will attach, each Ig recognizes a particular antigen
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If a B cell that has become sensitized to a particular antigen and is producing Ig's is a?
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Plasma Cell
( a B cell with a job ) |
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large cell in the blood stream with no function until they leave and become Macrophages
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Monocytes
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can fuse together to become multinucleated; function is to eat foreign debris at an injury site
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macrophage
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Striated Muscles: aka __, aka __
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voluntary,skeletal
if you can il it to move it will move |
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Rhabomyoblasts/cytes are/have:
1. active and retired __ muscle cells? 2. many/one nucleus? 3. striations/none? |
striated muscle
many striations |
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Smooth muscle: aka _
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Involuntary
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Leiomyoblast/cytes are/have:
1. active and retired __ muscle cells? 2. many/one nucleus? 3. striations/none? |
smooth
one none |
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your diaphragm is striated/not striated, you can control your breathing
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striated
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cardiac aka __ muscle
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involuntary
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the branching cells in cardiac muscle are connected by?
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intercalated discs
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why are the cells of cardiac muscle branching?
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coordinates milking action of the heart
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what is muscles main function
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to do work
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skeletal muscle must have a point of ___ and a point of ___
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origin
insertion |
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is the point of origin on the moveable/least moveable bone?
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least moveable
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muscle accomplishes work by
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contracting-getting shorter
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what is a z band?
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an achoring point for muscle fibrils
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is the insertion located on the moveable/least moveable bone?
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moveable
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striation in visible in muscle are?
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z bands
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what is the smallest contractile unit of a muscle?
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sarcomere
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what are the myofilaments of a contractile band?
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myosin and actin
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what happens to the Z band when the myosin and actin contract?
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the z bands get closer: contract: shorten
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smooth muscle is tasked to do lighter jobs except where?
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uterus
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why can't you see striations in smooth muscle?
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myofilaments fewer in #
(only visible under electron microscope/not a light miscroscope) |
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what is the makeup of a bicep muscle fiber cut in cross section?
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muscle fiber
myofibers myofibrils (myofilaments groups) myofilaments(actin and myosin) |
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can skeletal or cardiac muscle reproduce?
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no
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can smooth muscle reproduce?
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yes
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this cell type has lost the ability to reproduce
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permanent cell
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this cell type always reproduces (Ex. epithelium)
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labile
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this cell type only reproduces when needed
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stable
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the term used to describe when a tissue grows in size
o ---> O |
Hypertrophy
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the term used to describe cell overgrowth
o --->oooo ex. Rhabomydodisplasia cancer-lethal |
Hyperplasia
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term used to describe new cell growth
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neoplasia
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a specialized tissue thaat carries an electrical potential (unmeasureable)
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nerve tissue
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what is the normal charges of a nerve cell on the inside/outside?
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inside -
outside + |
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what could we conclude if the charge of a nerve is found to be + and the outside -
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a stimulus has activated it;
calcium and potassium have entered |
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nerve impulses travel in all directions T or F
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F: nerve impulses only travel in one direction
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the CNS consists of
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brain and spinal cord
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teh PNS consists of
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everything except the brain and spinal cord
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spinal nerves and cranial nerves belong to this nervous system
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PNS
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what is the flow of an impulse going in/exiting a nerve cell?
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Dendrite->cell body->axon
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responsible for fight or flight reflex
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sympathetic
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responsible for rest and digest reflex
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parasympathetic
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T or F: the sympathetic and parasympathetic always work together
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False: they are always workign against ea other
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sensory (senses) nerves that report info to brain
( ex. tell brain its a hot stove) |
afferent
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brain tells these motor nerves to react
( ex. getcha hand off the stove) |
efferent
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this unit is composed of a dendrite, cell body and axon
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neuron
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consists of the axon of one nerve, the space between and the dendrite after the space
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synapse
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the space between the axon and dendrite in the synapse is called
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synaptic cleft
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when the impulse gets to the axon how does it communicate to the next dendrite?
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neurotransmitters
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how do we get the nerve impulse carried by the neurotransmitter to stop sending the impulse at the dendrite?
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enzymes destroy the neurotransmitters to stop the impulse
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what do MAOI inhibitors do?
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stop enzymes from breakign down neurotransmitters
( ex. depression) |
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synapse between a nerve and muscle cell are called
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neuromuscular junction
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the insulating coat found on nerves
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myelin sheath
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what part of the neuron is myelinated if it is a myelinate cell?
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the axon
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would i usually find myelinated nerves on smaller or larger cells?
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larger
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a type of myelin sheath
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neurilema aka schwann cell
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the bare spots between myelin coats
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node of ranvier
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how does a pain killer work
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blocks the impulse so it cant get to the neurotransmitter to send to the next neuron or brain
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