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study of cells and their function
histology
how many chromosomes is in human dna
46
main nucleoprotien within the nucleus of a cell
chromatin
midpoint of a chromosome in a cell
centromere
three types of RNA for protien synthesis:
Messenger RNA
Transfer RNA
Ribosomal RNA
template of DNA for protien synthesis. It transcribes small portions of DNA as it travels through ribosomes connected to the ER.
Messenger RNA
the way in which messenger RNA uses DNA as a template to copy the genetic code for transfer into the messenger RNA
Transcription
carries out the genetic code from messenger RNA to the channel amino acids for synthesizing new protiens
Transfer RNA
aids in protien synthesis and may be free-floating in cytoplasm or attached to the ER
Ribosomal RNA
small organelles derived from the RNA of the nucleolus which produce protien
ribosomes
3-D maze within the cytoplasm that contains a network of parallel membrane channels and spaces
Endoplasmic Reticulum
(ER)
two types of ER:
Rough ER
Mooth ER
function of rough ER
to modify protiens for export to Golgi complex

it has ribosomes attached
(give rough apperance)
function of smooth ER
synthesizes steroids but also aids in metabolism and detox of subtances

does not have ribosomes attached
curved membranous stack of sacs that packages and distributes newly modified protien to be exported out of the cell and also synthesises lysosomes
Golgi Complex
found within the cytoplasm and digests forign sunstances and old cell components

what is this process called?
Lysosomes

phagocytosis
"powerhouse" of the cell that generates ATP during the krebs cycle
mitochondria
cells chief energy source
krebs cycle
fold within the mitrochondria that provide additional surface area and allow more cellular resperation
cristae
the amount of mitrochondria is dependent on ____.
amount of energy needed from cell
___ cells produce a lot of metabolic activity and because of this each cell contains numerous mitrochondria
heart muscle
thread like structures that help maintain the shape of the cell
microfilaments and microtubules
aid in chromosome seperation in mitosis
centrioles
process of cell division
mitosis
first phase of mitosis and occurs when chromatin coils and compresses into chromosomes, the nuclear membrane is lost and the centioles help to arrange the mitotic spindles as they migrate toward opposite poles of the cell
prophase
second stage of mitosis when chromosomes align their centromeres at the midpoint as mitotic spindles form
metaphase
third stage of mitosis which occurs when the chromatids of each chromosome join the centromere and then the spindles migrate toward the opposite poles of the cell
anaphase
last stage of mitosis when nuclear division is complete and the chromatids uncoil into 2 new nuclei surrounded by new nuclear membranes
telephase
division of the cytoplasm into 2 daughter cells with each containing the same organelles of the original parent cell
cytokinesis
cell stage between division when the DNA replicates and centrioles get ready to start the process over again.
interphase
movement of molecules across the cell membrane from high to low concentration with out using energy
diffusion
when movement of a substance is directed from a area of higher concentration toward an area of lower concentation, it is termed ___.
diffusion gradient
movement of water soluble molecules across the lipid layer of a semi-permeable membrane
facilitated diffusion
or
passive transport
protien that binds to a water-soluble molecule to assist it across the lipid layer to the other side and drops it off. no energy required.
carrier protien
transport in and out of the cell that requires ATP and uses protiens
active transport
movement of fluid across the cell membrane from an area fo higher concentration to lowwer concentration
osmosis
tight junctions that adhere the cells together in order to prevent undesired substances from passing into the cells
desmosomes
consist of passageways that allow for the transfer of ions and mollecules between cells
gap junctions
attach the cell to a nn-cellular substance
hemi-desmosomes
in embryo, the epithelial tissue is derived from the __, __, and __.
ectoderm
mesoderm
endoderm
type of epithelial tissue located on the internal organs
simple
type of epithelial tissue involved with the skin, glands, and some internal linings near enternal entrances and exits
stratified
lines stomach, small intestine, colon, and gallbladder
simple columnar
lines kidney tubules, ovary surface, small ducts of encocrine
simple cuboidal
lines respiratory, vascular, and bowman's capsules
simple squamous
lines bronchia and trachea
pseudostratified
lines large ducts of exocrine glands
stratified columnar
seat glands, ducts, large ducts of exocrine glands
stratified cuboidal
epidermis, esophagus, oral cavity, and vagina
stratified squamous
bladder, ureter, and urethra
transitional
connective tissue is derived from the __ in embryo
mesenchyme
types of connective tissue
blood
bone
cartilage
lymph
adipose
elastic
fiberous
reticular
connective tissue that is non-calcified and firm and present in most joints at the articular surfaces. it is avascular.
cartilage
cartilage is produced by___ and then matures into ___.
chondroblasts

chondrocytes
three types of cartilage:
hyaline
elastic
fibrocartilage
most abundant cartilage which is comprised of only collagen fibers. Found in the trachea, nasal septum, and articular ends of bone
hyaline
cartilage that is similar to hyline but is more elastic and is found in the ear, auditory canal and epiglottis
elastic
cartilage that supports and withstands compression as it merges with hyaline cartilage. found in the intevertebral discs and pubic symphysis
fibrocartilage
bone is produced by __ and broken down by __
osteoblasts

osteocytes
bone cells
osteocytes
occurs when osteoblasts enter into dense connective tissue and form osteoids
intramembranous osteogenisis
occurs in hyaline cartilage and the chondrocytes detach themselves from their nourishment and die then as the cartilage calsifies it is degenerated by osteoclasts and replaced by osteoblasts that proliferate bone matrix
endochondral osteogenisis
three types of muscle
skeletal
cardiac
smooth
In embryo, muscle is derived from the ___.
mesoderm
striated muscle that works by consciousness thought for body movement. Muscle contractions are allowed by neuron stimulation.
skeletal
muscle that is specialized to conduct electricity
cardiac
muscle that is controlled by the autonomic nervous system
striated involuntary
cardiac cells are joined together by ___ that allow for electrical impulses to methodically spread to other cells
intercalated disks
muscle that is found in glands, organs, and the lining of blood vessels/
smooth
pathway for cells to communicate
nerves
neural stem cells produce neuroblasts that form both __ and __ that act as guide wires for neurons
neurons

glia
communicator for the nervous system and can receive and deliver messages
neuron
parts of a neuron
cell body
dentrite
axon
contains the nucleus and maintains homeostasis within the neuron
cell body
part of the neuron that consists of numerous branches that increase the surface reception capacity to recieve and carry back signals
dendrite
carries away a signal as it transmits an electrochemical signal over a synapse to another neuron
axon
protects the axon and prevents exposure to neigboring non-neural cells
myelin sheath
contractile unit of muscle
sarcomere
in erythrocytes and delivers oxygen to cells and transports CO2 back to the lungs
hemoglobin
main functions of blood
provides nutrients to cells
takes away waste
carries antibodies
transports electrolytes
conveys hormones
delivers oxygen
fragments of the cytoplasm found in blood that function to aid in blood clotting
thrombocytes
If there is a dificiency in iron __ can result
anemia
bone marrow produces ___ which have a life of 120 days
RBC
cells of the body that lack a nucleus
RBC
Thrombocytes
part of the neuron that consists of numerous branches that increase the surface reception capacity to recieve and carry back signals
dendrite
carries away a signal as it transmits an electrochemical signal over a synapse to another neuron
axon
part of the neuron that consists of numerous branches that increase the surface reception capacity to recieve and carry back signals
dendrite
protects the axon and prevents exposure to neigboring non-neural cells
myelin sheath
carries away a signal as it transmits an electrochemical signal over a synapse to another neuron
axon
contractile unit of muscle
sarcomere
protects the axon and prevents exposure to neigboring non-neural cells
myelin sheath
contractile unit of muscle
sarcomere
in erythrocytes and delivers oxygen to cells and transports CO2 back to the lungs
hemoglobin
main functions of blood
provides nutrients to cells
takes away waste
carries antibodies
transports electrolytes
conveys hormones
delivers oxygen
in erythrocytes and delivers oxygen to cells and transports CO2 back to the lungs
hemoglobin
fragments of the cytoplasm found in blood that function to aid in blood clotting
thrombocytes
main functions of blood
provides nutrients to cells
takes away waste
carries antibodies
transports electrolytes
conveys hormones
delivers oxygen
If there is a dificiency in iron __ can result
anemia
fragments of the cytoplasm found in blood that function to aid in blood clotting
thrombocytes
bone marrow produces ___ which have a life of 120 days
RBC
If there is a dificiency in iron __ can result
anemia
cells of the body that lack a nucleus
RBC
Thrombocytes
bone marrow produces ___ which have a life of 120 days
RBC
cells of the body that lack a nucleus
RBC
Thrombocytes
most common WBC

involved in acute inflammation

has a multilobulated nucleus
neutrophils
three types of granular leukocytes
basophils
eosinophils
neutrophils

(BEN)
WBC involved in allergic responses and parasitic infections
Eosinophils
least numerous WBC

play important role with mast cells in inflammatory and allergic response
basophils
when IgE from an allergic response is released, basophils release __ along with mast cells
histamine
two types of agranulocytes that lack cytoplasmic granules
lymphocytes

monocytes
largest leukocytes and become macrophages when they leave capillaries
monocytes
monocytes are involved in ___ inflammation and take longer to get to the site of an infection than do neutrophils
chronic
smallest WBCs and contain a very large nucleus

2nd most common WBC and involved in an immune response
lymphocytes
half of the lyphocytes journey to the thymus and mature into ___. Others mature in the bone marrow as ___ and can produce antibodies.
t cells

b cells
universal blood donor type
O
Universal blood recipient type
AB
In the embryo, lymph nodes are derived from the ___
mesoderm
tonsils develop during the __ week of gestation whin the mesenchyme differentiates into tonsillar lymphoid tissue
8th
tonsils located in the lateral wall of the oropharynx are comprised of lymphocytes contained in epithelial crypts that are encompassed by lymph nodes
palatine
tonsils located at the base of the tongue and contain lymphoid tissue
lingual
tonsil located in the nasopharynx and are covered by pseudostratified columnar epithelium
pharyngeal
endocrine gland that secretes melatonin
pineal
hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary or the adenohypophysis
ACTH
GH
TSH
FSH
LH
hormones that are stored by the posterior pituitary gland (neurohypophysis) and produced by the hypothalamus
ADH
Oxytocin
the hypothalamus regulates:
blood pressure
body temperature
body fluids
the thyroid secretes:
calcitonin
thyroxine
2 types of cells in the parathyroid
chief
oxyphil
cheif cells secrete ___ hormone.
parathyroid
development of week one of the embryo
zygote
development of week 2 of the embryo
blastocyst
development of week 3 of the embryo
embryo:

brain
heart begins
spinal cord
gi tract
development of week 4-5 of the embryo
embryo:

cranial nerves
eyes and ears
vertebra, some bones
arm and leg buds
development of week 6 of the embryo
embryo:

lungs
more brain development
didgets on hands and feet
heart and circulation
development of week 7-8 of the embryo
embryo:

facial features
hair follicles
all major organs
development of week 9-12 of the embryo
fetus:

toothbuds***
urogenital tract complete
genitals appear
development of week 12-40 of the embryo
fetus:

all organs mature
cleft lip can occur in the __-__ week range of th embryonic period
4-7
cleft palate can occur in the __-__ week range of th embryonic period
8-12
the ectomesenchyme gives rise to:
dental papilla
dentin matrix
pulp cavity
dental sac
cementum
PDL
alveolar bone
the ectoderm gives rise to the epithelial tissue which then give rise to:
enamel organ
ameleoblasts
enamel matrix
the ___ stage occurs around week 8 when rapid proliferation of the dental lamina begins to form the primary dentition tooth buds
bud
dental anomilies in the bud stage include
microdontia and macrodontia
during the ___ stage proliferation occurs rapidly as tissues start to morphodifferentiate into ectoderm and mesenchyme tissue
cap
dental anomilies of the cap stage include:
dens in dente
fusion
gemination
tubercles
tissues of the tooth are derived from the mesoderm and the ectoderm, not the ___.
endoderm
the mesoderm develops into:

the ectoderm develops into:
dental papilla (pulp n dentin)
dental sac (PDL, alveolar bone, and cementum)


everything else
In the __ stage, the enamel organ, dental papilla, and dental sac diferentiate mere extensively into specific tissues of the tooth
bell
hertwig's sheath determines:
the shape of the tooth root
the hertwig's sheath disinegrates into the _____ as the root formation reaches its full length
rest of malassez
abmormallities in the bell stage may include
accessory roots
concresence
dilaceration
enamel pearls
enamel dysplasia
__ occurs as the dental tooth reach their final stages
maturation
the enamel organ determines
the shape of the crown
grooves often located on the maxillary incisors that are associated with the lines of retzius
perikymata
concentric imbrication lines on the enamel surfaces that are evidence of the disposition of successive layers of enamel
lines of retzius
incremental lines found on dentin that correspond to the variationsof apposition of dentin
lines of von ebner
occasionally the rest of malassez will develop into a ___.
dental cyst
name of the outer enamel epithelium
stratum intermedium
reduced enamel epithelium that covers a newly erupted tooth and can sometimes stain green and scare mommies
nasmyth's membrane
fibers that are imbedded into the bone and cementum
sharpey's fibers
cementum is produced by ___
cementoblasts
___ is the tooth structure that most resembles bone
cementum
the teeth are anchored into the _____
alveolar bone proper
a radiographic term for the radiopaque line that follows the shape of the root in the alveolar bone proper
lamina dura
bone located between teeth is called _____
interdental bone
bone located between roots of multi-rooted teeth is called ___
inter- radicular bone
muscles of mastication are derived from the ___ branchial arch.
1st
in compact bone, which canal s the central vascular canal supplying osteons with nutrients?
haversian
in compact bone the canals that are parallel to the haversian's canal on the exterior segment is the ___
volkmans
which week do tonsils develop in utero?
8th
ameloblasts are derived from which layer?
inner enamel epithelium
which cell is associated with humoral immunity
b cells
which endocrine gland is 1st to develop in utero?
thyroid
if the medial nasal process and the maxillary process fail to fuse the result is _____
a cleft lip
the greater cornu of the hyoid bone develops from which branchial arch?
3rd