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Embryo
Hyaline cartilage
Adult --> bone
Red marrow cavity
Hematopoiesis
Joint
Articulation
Compact bone
Smooth and homogeneous
Spongy bone
Trabeculae (bars) of bone, lots of open space
Long bones
Longer than wide, more compact bone
Humerus
Short bones
Cube shaped, more spongy bone
Triquetral
Flat bones
Thin, sandwhich of compact and spongy bone
Sternum
Irregular
Other
Vertebrae
Sesamoid
Short bones of tendons i.e patella
Wormian/Sutural
Between cranial bones
Cranium
Cranial vault and cranial floor
Cranial floor
Anterior, middle, posterior cranial fossae
Perichondrium
Dense irregular connective tissue, surrounds cartilage
Hyaline cartilage
Frosted glass, collagen
Joints, ribs (costal), larynx, nose
Elastic cartilage
More flexible
Ear, epiglottis
Fibrocartilage
Great strength
Knee, vertebrae
Appositional growth
Secrete new matrix against existing bone
Interstitial growth
Chondrocytes in lacunae secrete new matrix from within
Functions of bone
Support, Protection, Movement, Mineral & Growth Factor Storage, Blood Cell Formation
Epiphyseal plate
A disc of hyaline cartilage theat grows during childhood to length the bone >> forms line
Periosteum
Double layered membrane
outer layer = dense irregular tissue
inner layer = osteoblasts (forming), osteoclasts (destroying)
Sharpeys fibers
Secures periosteum to bone, provides anchors for tendons and ligaments
Endosteum
Covers internal bone, has osteoblasts and osteoclasts
Diploe
Name for spongy bone in flat bones
Red marrow
Trabucular cavities of spongy bone in long bone, diploe of flat bone
Osteogenic cells
Actively mitotic stem cells in the peristoneum and endostoneum
Osteon
Structural unit of compact bone
"twister resister"
Lamella
Each individual tube
Central haversian canal
Small blood vessels and nerve fibers
Perforating Volkmans canal
Connect blood and nerve supply of peristoneum to central canal and medullary cavity
Lacunae
Junctions of lamellae, contain osteocytes
Canaliculi
Connect lacunae together
Interstitial lamellae
Incomplete lamellae
Circumferential lamellae
Resist twisting of bone
Spongy bone
No osteons
Osteoid
Organic part of matrix
Bone hardness
CaP crystals
Ossification/Osteogenesis
Bone formation
Hormonal regulation of bone growth
Growth hormone from pituitary, regulated by thyroid hormones
Bone remodeling
Bone deposit and resorption
Osteoclast secretions
Lysosomal enzymes, hydrochloric acid
Blood Ca levels decline
PTH released, osteoclasts reabsorb
Blood Ca levels rise
Calcitonin of thyroid released, bone deposit
Reduction
Realignment of broken bones
Fracture repair
Hematoma formation, fibrocartilaginous callus formation, bony callus formation, bone remodeling
Comminuted fracture
3+ pieces, common in elderly
Compression
Crushed
Spiral
Sports fracture
Epiphyseal
Epiphysis separates from diaphysis
Depressed
Skull
Greenstick
Only one of two bones breaks, common in children
Osteomalacia
Inadequately minearalized
need vit D
Rickets
Epiphyseal plates can not be calcified, long bones
need vit D
Osteoporosis
Bone resorption faster than deposit
needs calcium, vit D, exercise
Paget's disease
Haphazard deposit and resorption, high ratio spongy to compact
need calcitonin
Scoliosis
S shaped vertebral column
Kyphosis
Hunchback
Lordosis
Lumbar weird
Atlas
C1, "yes"
Axis
C2, "no"
Cervical vertebrae
Triangular vertebral foramen, small, light, spinous process short and bifurcated
Vertebra prominens
C7, visible through skin
Thoracic vertebrae
Heart-shaped body, sharp and pointy spinous process
Costal demifacets
Articulate with ribs, thoracic
Lumbar vertebrae
Short shaped spinous process, blocklike body, sturdiest bc lumbar has MOST STRESS
childbirth - anaesthesia between L3 and L4 or L4 and L5
Sacrum
Fusion of five vertebrae
Sacral crest
Fusion of spinal process
Alae
Fusion of transverse process
Sacral hiatus
Vertebral column terminates
Coccyx
Fusion of 3 to 5 irregularly shaped vertebrae, human tailbone
Sternum
Flat bone, 7 pairs of ribs
"tie" - knot - manubrium
body - body
end - xiphoid process
Jugular notch
3rd T vertebrae
Sternal angle
Manubrium and body
Xiphisternal joint
Sternal body and xiphoid process
Ribs
First 7 - true
Next 5 - false - lack sternal attachment
Floating ribs
No sternal attachment
Conoid tubercle
Lateral end (acromial)
Medial epicondyle
Funny bone
Simple squamous epithelium
Diffusion & filtration, protection not important
Kidney, air sacs of lungs, lining of heart, blood vessels, serosae
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Secretion & absorption
Kidney tubules, small glands, ovary
Simple columnar epithelium
Secretion & absorption
Stomach, gallbladder, bronchi, uterine tubes
Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
Secretion
Males, trachea, upper respiratory
Stratified squamous epithelium
Protection
Mouth, esophagus, vagina, epidermis
Transitional
Stretches
Ureter, bladder, urethra
Endocrine/ductless glands
Secrete hormones
Exocrine glands
Unicellular, multicellular
Unicellular exocrine gland
Goblet cell, secretes mucin
Multicellular exocrine gland
Simple vs compound
Tubular vs aerolar vs tubuloareolar
Mecrocrine glands
Secrete via exocytosis
Holocrine glands
Secrete after rupturing
Apocrine glands
Secrete via apex pinching off
Connective tissue
Ground substance, fibers, cells
Ground substance
Interstitial fluid, cell adhesion proteins, proteoglycans (GAGs)
-higher GAG content, more viscous the substance
Collagen
White fibers
Elastic
Yellow fibers
Reticular
"Nets"
Loose connective tissue
Aerolar, adipose, reticular
Dense connective tissue
Regular, irregular, elastic
Areolar
Cushions, immunity, inflammation
Under epithelia
Adipose
Food fuel, heat loss, protects, supports
Breasts, kidneys, skin, eyes
Reticular
Supports other cell types
Lymphoid organs
Dense regular
Mucles to bones, bones to bones
Tendons
Dense irregular
Strength
Dermis, digestive tract, capsules of organs and joints
Neurons
Axons (send), body, dendrites (receive)
Supporting cells
Nourish, support, protect neurons
Muscle
Skeletal, cardiac, smooth
Cutaneous membrane
The skin
Mucous membranes
Line cavities open to exterior
Serous membranes
Moist membranes of closed cavities
Tissue repair
Regeneration or fibrosis
Steps of tissue repair
Inflammation - blood clot
Organization - restores blood supply (with granulation tissue)
Regeneration or fibrosis (depends on severity of wound)
Weak regenerative capacity
Skeletal tissue, muscle
Homeostatic imbalance: scars
Hamper muscles ability to contract i.e. heart
Germ layers
Ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm
Actively mitotic adult cells
Epithelia and blood
Dermis vs epidermis
Only dermis vascularized
Epidermis = stratified squamous
Dermis = dense irregular
Hypodermis
Superficial facia
Karatinocytes
Produce keratin - fibrous - stratum basale - mitotic - fall off when rub skin
Melanocytes
Synthesize melanin - accumulates in granules - left on superficial side of keratinocyte nucleus
Langerhans cells
Epidermal dendritic cells, ingest foreign substances, help immune system
Merkel cells
Associated with sensory nerve ending, Merkel disc, for touch
Thick skin
BSGLC "not bs that g loves c"
Thin skin
BSGC (no L)
Basale
Youngest keratinocytes (aka stratum germinatum), melanocytes, merkel maybe
Spinosum
Pre-keratin filaments, keratinocytes spiny, melanin, Lagerhans
Granulosum
Keratohylaine granules - keratin
Lamellated granules - Slowing water loss
Lucidum
Dead keratinocytes, substance of keratohyaline granules
Corneum
3/4 thickness of epidermis, keratin and thickened PM of cells protect, prevent water loss
Dermis
Papillary and reticular
Papillary layer
Dermal papillae with loops, pain receptors, touch receptors Meissners corpuscles
Dermal ridges
Lie on papillae, cause epidermal ridges & fingerprints
Reticular
Tension lines in skin,
Skin colour
Melanin
Freckles / moles - accumulation of melanin
Carotene - yellowish orange
Hemoglobin - pinkish
Addisons disease
Bronzing - adrenal cortex
Sudoriferous glands
Sweat glands
Eccrine
Merocrine, palms, soles of feet, forehead, simple tubular
Apocrine
Axillary anogenital areas, ducts empty to hair follicles, BODY ODOR
Ceruminous
Modified apocrine in ear canal, EARWAX
Mammary
Sudoriferous gland
Sebaceous gland
Oil, simple branched alveolar, NOT ON PALM OR SOLE
Sebum
Secreted by oil holocrine gland
Functions of hair
Sense insects, heat loss, sunlight, shield eyes, filter air
Hair
Dead keratinocytes (hard keratin: tougher than soft and wont flake off)
Vellus hair
Children, adult females
Terminal hair
Eyebrows, scalp
Alopecia
Baldness
Male pattern - genetically determined
Nail
Hard keratin
Nail matrix
Responsible for growth
Hyponychium
Under free edge of nail
Functions of skin
Protection (human defensin, cathelicidins), body T regulation, sensation, metabolic functions, blood resevoir, excretion
Merkel discs vs Pacinian corpuscles
Caress versus bumps or deep pressure
Basal cell carcinoma
Least malignant, most common
Basal invade demis and hypodermis
Surgical excision
Squamous cell carcinoma
Spinosum, raised lesion
Surgical excision and radiation
Melanoma
ABCD rule, metastatic, resesistant to chemo
DANGEROUS!!
Burn
Causes cell death
First degree burn
Epidermis damaged i.e. sunburn
Second degree burn
Epidermis and upper dermis damaged (partial thickness burns)
Third degree burns
Full thickness, not painful since nerves destroyed, skin graft necessary
Critical burns
>25% second degree, >10% third, or third degree of face, hands, feet