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Integumentary System, ch. 5
1. List 3 functions of skin
a. water retention: keratin & sebum on surface, waterproof.
b. protection from infection:primary barrier against pathogens
c. non verbal communication: facial muscles communicate message
2. T or F. Epidermis lack blood vessels & depends on diffusion of nutrient from dermis?
True. Mitosis needs 02 & nutrients-acquired from bl vessels in dermis.
3. List cells of epidermis & function?
a. stem cells: produce keratinocytes
keratinocytes: make keratin
b. melanocytes: make melanin
c. tactile (merkel): receptors for touch
d. dendritic (langerhans): stand guard against toxins
4. List 4 layers of epidermis & describe ea one?
a. basale: base/bottom: where new cells made
b. spinosum: thickest. several layers -keratinocytes.
--------waterproof zone---------
c. granulosum: 3-5 layers. Flat keratinocytes. 1/2 width of spinosm
d. lucidum: translucent zone. dont take stain.
e. corneum: up to 30 layers dead cells. Surfaces. Heels, caluses.
5. t or f. New keratinocytes are on surface?
False.
6. 3 important things happen when keratinocytes reach granulosum?
a. cytoskeleton converted to keratin
b. vesicles inside cell burst-lipid coating membrane- waterproofs.
c. cells undergo apoptosis
7. Define dermal papillae, epidermal ridges?
Wavy boundary between epidermis & dermis. Like corrugated cardboard, allows for strength.
Upward waves: dermal Papillae
Downward waves: epidermal ridges
8. Waterproof barrier betw what 2 layers ?
Spinosum & granulosum
9. Job of hypodermis? Is it official skin?
Job: energy, insulation, absorption
a. SQ inject spot % highly vascularizd
b. Not a true part of skin
10. Eumelanin, Pheomelanin
a. Eumelanin: brownish black
Pheomelanin: reddish yellow
11. t or f. Dark people have more melanocytes?
False. Dark people produce ↑ quant. & loose more slowly.
12. Describe 3 types hair?
a. lanugo-fetal hair (peach fuzz). Unpigmented
b. vellus- lanugo replaced by vellus @ birth. Unpigmented. Children.
c. Terminal-puberty, course, pigmented.Eybrows. Pubic
13. ident parts of hair?
a. bulb-swelling @ base where orignates in dermis. Only living cells near bulb, nourished by dermal papilla. DP prov nutrition.
b. root: remainder of hair in follicle. Below surface
c. shaft: above skin surface
d. medulla (x-sect) innermost
e. cortex-external to medulla. dead
f. cuticle-outermost layer. Overlaps
14. Growth center of hair?
a. Mitotically active ✔Hair Matrix
b. Above papilla
15. Growth center of nails?
a. Nail Matrix-under nail root
16. 4 Cutaneous glands. (Found in dense irregular connective tissue?
a. merocrine (sweat) Most abundant. Watery. Cools. Forehead, palms, soles.
b. aprocrine: (sweat) axial, beard, groin. Stinky, Job: production of pheromones.
c. Ceruminous: ear wax. Waterproofs. Kills bacteria
d. Mammary: milk producing
17. Part of skin affected by 1st degree burns?
✔ Epidermis.
Redness, edema, pain. Seldom scars
18. Part of skin affected by 2nd degree burn?
✔ Epidermis & part of dermis.
Partial thickness. May leave scar.
2 wks to months to heal.
19. From which burn can skin regenerate?
1st & 2nd. (3rd degree needs grafts)
Bone tissue, ch. 6
1. Define terms:
✔ osteology: study of bones
✔ diaphysis: (long bone) shaft. Provides leverage
✔ epiphysis: expanded ends. Tendons & ligaments attach here.
✔epiphyseal plate: growth zone
✔periosteum: outer fibrous protective covering of shaft. Has inner osteogenic layer of bone forming cells. Has blasts & clasts
✔ endosteum: (internal). Has blasts clasts
✔ articular cartilage: Jt surface where bones meet, covered w/hyaline. Enables jt to move easy.
✔diploe: in skull, has 2 outer layers compact & inner layer of spongy bone
✔trabeculae: (spongy bone) thin plates
✔spicules: (spongy bone) rods/spines
2. List 3 functions of skeleton?
a. support-framework of body
b. protection- enclose & protect organs
c. movement-action of muscles on bones
3. 4 types cells in bones? function?
✔stem cells: give rise to most other cells
✔osteoblasts: make organic matrix collagen (bone forming)
✔osteocytes: stress detector
✔osteocrasts: bone dissolving
4. t or f. Matrix of bone has both organic & inorganic compounds to provide strength w/ sm amt of flexibility?
True. Protein gives bone flex, without it , bone is excessively brittle.
5. Describe basic structural units of compact bone (osteon)?
Concentric lamellae arranged around central (osteonic/haversian) canal & connected to ea other by canaliculi.
6. T or f. Spongy bone is soft.
pg. 160. False. Although calcified & hard, spongy bone is named for appearance.
7. What is hemopoesis? Where?
Production of blood cells. Takes place in red bone marrow @ end of long bones & inner mass of all other bones.
8. Name 3 places where bone marrow is found?
a. medullary cavity of long bones
b. spaces amid trabeculae (spongy)
c. larger central canals
9. distinquish betw red & yellow marrow & where located in adult?
Red marrow turns to yellow w/age.
✔Red: skull, vertebrae, ribs, sternum, part pelvic girdle, proximal heads of humerous & femur
✔yellow: rest of skeleton. No longer produces blood except in ER (anemia)
10. 2 methods bone formation? Flat bones? most of body?
✔flat bones= intramembraneous ossification
✔rest of body=endochondral ossification
Further: (know this)
Intramembraneous ossification:
-flat bones
bones of skull & clavicle
endochondral ossification
long bones
vertebrae
ribs
sternum
scapula
pelvis
bones of limbs
ephyseal plate
how fetus made
11. What is stress fracture:
What is pathologic fracture:
stress: abnormal trauma, (accident)
patho: % disease (osteoporosis, CA)
12. If you broke bone & had surgery, open or closed reduction?
Open reduction
13. Causes of osteoporosis? (9)
white
female
light build
postmenopausal
inadequate exercise
low calcium intake
smoking
vita c deficiency
DM
14. What is kyphosis?
Exaggerated thoracic curvature
15. Process of healing bone fracture?
✔FORMATION OF HEMATOMA & GRANULATION TISSUE-
a. fx severs bl vessel, forms fx hematoma.
b. fibroblast, macrophages, osteoclasts & osteogenic cells invade tissue convert clot to granulation tissue
✔FORMATION OF SOFT CALLUS
a. fibroblast deposit collagen, some osteogenic bec chondroblasts
b. chondoblasts produce patches of cartilage=soft callus.
✔ CONVERSION TO HARD CALLUS
a. other osteogenic bec osteoblasts, wh produces bony collar (hard callus) around fx.
b. Hard callus acts as temporary splint (4-6 wks to form)
✔REMODELING
a. Hard callus persists 3-4 mo. while osteoclasts dissolve sm. fragments broken bone
b. Osteoblasts deposit spongy bone to bridge gap
c. Spongy bone gradually fill to bec compact bone.
ch. 9 Joints
1. T or f. All joints are movable?
False
2. List 4 classes of joints, immovable to movable?
bony
fibrous
cartiliginous
synovial
3. Give example of bony jt & degree of movement?
✔ fusion of ilium, ischium & pubis to form hip bone
✔immovable
4. Give 2 examples of fibrous jt, degree of movement?
a. serrate sutures (coronal suture)- immovable
b. gomphoses- (tooth in socket) slight give
5. 2 examples of cartiliginous jt, degree of movement for each?
a. pubic symphysis
b. intervertebral discs
-slightly movable
6. Identify parts of synovial jt & tell function of each?
✔ Articular cartilage
facing surfaces covered with this along with layer hyaline cartilage
✔joint cavity
a narrow space, the joint (articular) cavity, lies betw the bones surfaces, filled w/ synovial fluid
✔Joint capsule
Cavity composed of outer fibrous capsule & inner synovial membrane
✔articular disc
fibrocartilage pad (crosses entire joint capsule) between articulating bones
✔meniscus
(knee) pair of cartilage extend inward from L. & R. but do not cross entire joint, absorb shock/pressure, stabilize, guide bones across ea other, improve fit betw bones.
✔synovial fluid
slippery lubricant
7. Describe synovial fluid?
-rich in albumin & hyaluronic acid
-viscous, slippery texture
-similar to egg white
-nourishes articular cartilage
-removes waste
-makes movement at synovial jts-almost friction free
8. Describe a bursa. How is it different from a synovial joint?
-Fibrous sac filled w/ synovial fluid, --located between muscles,or
-betw where a tendon passes over a bone
-or between bone & skin
9. What is a tendon sheath, & where are they most numerous in the body?
Elongated, cylinder shaped bursae wrapped around a tendon; especially in the hands & feet.
10. Define:
ball & socket
multiaxial

shoulder & hip
saddle joint-biaxial

trapeziometacarpal
sternoclavicular
biaxial
1. wrist & metacarpal of thumb
-like a condyloid but deeper articulating surfaces
condyloid joint-ellipsoid (movemt in 2 directions)

radiocarpal
metacarpophalangeal
1. between 1st phalanx & metacarpal (saying no)
2. Between occipital & 1st cervical vertebrae (atlas)
Pivot joint-monaxial (rotation around length of bone)

atlantoaxial joint
proximal radioulnar joint
1. elbow
2. jts betw phalanges of fingers & toes
Gliding-plane-bone surfaces slide over ea other.
1. wrists
2. ankles
hyperextension
extreme extention beyond zero position. Ea backswing of lower limb when walking hyperexends the hip.
abduction
away from midline (take away)
adduction
towards midline (add back)
elevation; depression
raises vertically frontal plane. Dropping shoulders, opening mouth.
protraction/retraction
anterior movement of body part in transverse plane. Retraction is posterior movement-i.e. shoulder movement when rowing a boat.
lateral/medial excursion
chewing, grinding actions. Side to side movement.
flexion
movement that decreases jt angle. Bending fingers to close hand.
circumduction
large imaginary circle in air. Combo of : flexion, abduction, extension & adduction.
rotation
twisting or turning of bone on own axis, turning head side to side to say.. no.
supination
palm up (holding soup bowl) or forward
pronation
palm down or backward
inversion
turning sole inward, facing opposite foot.
eversion
turns sole outward, away from body
dorsiflexion
elevates toes by pulling foot upward
plantar flexion
movement of foot so toes point downward
opposition; reposition
Two term unique to thumb
a. Moving thumb to touch tip of any of fingers.
b. Resposition is return to zero position.
12. Osteoarthris
Inflammatory jt dx, (Common). Wear and tear.
12.a. Rheumatoid arthritis
More severe. Autoimmune % antibody rheumatoid factor which damages synovial membranes. Crippling.
protraction/retraction
anterior movement of body part in transverse plane. Retraction is posterior movement-i.e. shoulder movement when rowing a boat.
lateral/medial excursion
chewing, grinding actions. Side to side movement.
flexion
movement that decreases jt angle. Bending fingers to close hand.
circumduction
large imaginary circle in air. Combo of : flexion, abduction, extension & adduction.
rotation
twisting or turning of bone on own axis, turning head side to side to say.. no.
ch. 10 Muscle tissue
1. 3 types of muscle tissue
a. Voluntary-(striated) skeletal (attache 2 bones)
b. Involuntary-cardiac (striated)
c. Involuntary-smooth
2. List 3 properties of muscle cells?
a. excitability- responsiveness
b. conductivity-stimulation of muscle fiber creates wave of excitation-travels along fiber & initiates contraction.
c. contractility- ability to shorten when stimulated, allows pull on bones/ other tissues.
3. Why do skeletal muscles have bundle w/i bundle arrangement?
For strength
4. Describe bundle within bundle arrangement?

a. basic structure
a whole skeletal muscle is pkg'd like series of tubes w/i other tubes
b. Fascicle
1st subdivided into bundle of long tubes called_______.
c. skeletal muscle cells
Ea fascicle is bundle of skeletal muscle cells.
d. myofibrils
Ea skeletal muscle cell is bundle of myofibrils.
protein filaments
Ea myofibril is composed primarily of 2 different protein filaments:
actin
myosin
Size is different
myosin- thick filament
actin- thin filament
Sarcomere
a. Ea protein are part of repeated unit called a ________.
b. Structural & function unit for muscle contraction.
4.a. Name connective tissue that surrounds ea bundle?
Epimysium is tough, fibrous, connective tissue that completely surrounds the outside of a whole muscle.
5. Define parts of muscle cell?
sarcolemma
plasma membrane of muscle fiber
sarcoplasma
cytoplasm of muscle fiber
transverse or
t-tubule
tunnel like extension of sarcolemma -extending from 1 side of muscle fiber to the other.
-Conveys electrical signals from the cell surface to it's interior.
sarcoplasmic reticulum
-a calcium reservoir, with gates in membrane
-allows flood of calcium into cytoplasm, where activates muscle contraction
terminal cisternae
-dilated ends of sarcoplasmic reticulum
6. What contractile proteins make up thin filament of skeletal muscles?
myosin & actin are called contractile proteins bec they accomplish shortening of muscle fiber.
6.a. What are the regulatory proteins associated with thin filament?
Tropomyosin and troponin are called regulatory proteins bec they act like a switch to determine when the fiber can contract or not contract.
7. In which region of a sarcomere do actin & myosin overlap?
they overlap in the part of the A. band in striations of skeletal or cardiac muscles.
8. What carries stimulus that signals skeletal muscle to move?
somatic motor neurons
9. Place where nerve meets muscle is:
neuromuscular junction or motor end plate
10. Where is calcium stored in muscle cell?
sarcoplasmic reticulum
11. In skeletal muscle contraction, what does calcium bind to?
Binds to troponin of thin filaments
12. After binding of calcium, what compound is displaced from actin's binding sites.
Troponin -Tropomysin complex changes shapre exposing active sites on the actin filaments that can bind t myosin heads.
13. When actin's binding sites are free, what binds to them?
This induces tropomyosin to move away from active sites on actin, so these sites are exposd to the action of myosin.
14. What fuels the sliding of filaments past ea other?
heads of myosin molecules activated by ATP
15. What is a motor unit?
a. somatic motor neurons (nerve cells) w/ cell bodies in brainstem & spinal cord stimulate muscle fiber & all muscle fibers in innervates collectively is "motor unit."
16. Which type muscle cell have intercalcated disc? what is purpose
cardiac
purpose: it's electrical gap junction allows ea myocyte to stimulate neighbors & mechanical junctions to hold myocytes together.
17. Define smooth muscle tone?
-fatique resistance & latch bridge mechanism
-allows maintenance of smooth muscle tone (tonic contraction)
-keeps arteries in state of partial constriction called vasomotor tone.
-also keeps intestines partially contracted.
17a. Define Peristalsis
-distention of esophagus w/ food or
-colon w/ feces
-causes wave of contraction (peristalsis)
18. Define Multi-unit (smooth muscle)
autonomic nerve innervation is similar to motor nerve innervation of skeletal muscle, with motor units that control independently:
large arteries
pulmonary air passages
pilorector muscles
iris
18a. Single unit
Myocytes electrically coupled to ea other by gap junctions so that cells directly stimulate ea other & can contract as a unit.
most bl. vessels
digestive
respiratory
urinary
repro
(also called visceral muscle)