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Definition

coronal=frontal

sagital= median

axial=transverse

one more plane= oblique, at any other angle

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what are the three anatomy subdivisions
Definition
– Gross or macroscopic ( e.g., regional) – Developmental (e.g., embryology)
– Microscopic (e.g., histology)
Term
Principle of Complementarity
Definition
Anatomy and physiology are inseparable!
– Function always reflects structure
– What a structure can do depends on its specific form
Term
what is the structural organization?
Definition
Chemical
• Cellular
- Cells
• Tissue
- Groups of similar cells
Organ system
• Organ
- Contains two or more types of tissues
• Organ System
- Organs that work closely together
• Organismal
- All organ systems
Term
8 necessary life functions
Definition
1 Maintaining boundaries
– Between internal and external environments (e.g., skin)
2Movement (contractility)
– Of body parts (skeletal muscle)
– Of substances (cardiac and smooth muscle)
3Responsiveness
– Ability to sense and respond to stimuli (e.g., breathing rate)
4Digestion
– Breakdown foodstuffs – absorption into blood
5Metabolism
– All chemical reactions that occur in body cells
– Catabolism and anabolism
6Dispose of wastes
– Removal of wastes from metabolism and digestion
7Reproduction
– Cellular division for growth or repair
– Production of offspring
8Growth
– Increase in the size of a body part or of an organism
Term
5 survival needs
Definition
Nutrients
– Chemicals for energy and cell building
– Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, minerals, vitamins
• Oxygen
– Required for energy release (ATP production)
• Water
– 50 – 60% of body weight
– Essential environment for chemical reactions
– Fluid base for secretions and excretions
• Normal body temperature
– 37° C – changes rate of chemical reactions
• Appropriate atmospheric pressure
– For adequate breathing and gas exchange in lungs
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difference between negative and positive feedback
Definition
+ Response enhances or exaggerates original stimulus. example, contractions and blood clotting
-Variable changes in opposite direction of initial
change. examples shivering to get warm sweating to get cool
Term
supine vs prone
Definition
s-laying face up
p- face down
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Term

 

Serous membrane or serosa

Definition

Thin, double-layered membranes

Parietal serosa lines internal body cavity walls Visceral serosa covers internal organs (viscera)

Layers separated by slit-like cavity filled with serous fluid Fluid secreted by both layers of membrane

 

Allows the organs inside to slide without friction

Term

 

Serous Membrane Names

Definition

Pericardium surrounds the Heart

Pleurae surrounds the Lungs

Peritoneumsurrounds the Abdominopelvic Cavity

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abdomino pelvic regions

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other body cavities
Definition

 

Exposed to environment Oral and digestive cavities

Nasal cavity
Orbital cavities

Middle ear cavities

Not exposed to environment Synovial cavities 

Term
sex cells
Definition
gamete
Term
ecf vs icf
Definition
extracellular fluid vs interstitial fluid
Term

 

4 Functions of the Plasma Membrane

Definition

1. Physicalisolation

Barrier

2. Regulatesexchangewithenvironment

Ions and nutrients enter

Wastes eliminated and cellular products released

3. Monitorstheenvironment Extracellular fluid composition Chemical signals

4. Structuralsupport

 

Anchors cells and tissues

Term

 

Membrane Lipids

types

 

Definition

Double layer of phospholipid molecules (75%)

Integral proteins

Within the membrane

Peripheral proteins

 

Bound to inner or outer surface of the membrane

Term

 

Membrane Proteins: 6 functions

Definition

Anchoring proteins (stabilizers)

Attach to inside or outside structures

Recognition proteins (identifiers)

Label cells as normal or abnormal

Enzymes

Catalyze reactions

Receptor proteins

Bind and respond to ligands (ions, hormones)

Carrier proteins

Transport specific solutes through membrane

Channels

 

Regulate water flow and solutes through membrane

Term

 

 Membrane Carbohydrates

Definition

Proteoglycans, glycoproteins, and glycolipids

Extend outside cell membrane

Form sticky “sugar coat” (glycocalyx)

Functions of the glycocalyx

Lubrication and protection

Anchoring and locomotion

 

Specificity in binding (receptors) Recognition (immune response)

Term
Cell Junctions
Definition

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Tight junctions

Impermeable

Encircles the cell

Desmosomes

Anchors cells together

Act like rivots

Molecular velcro

Gap junctions

Communicating junctions

Allows ions and small molecules to

Pass from cell to cell 

Imperative to heart cells

Term

 

Selective permeability restricts materials based on

Definition

Size

 

Electrical charge Molecular shape Lipid solubility

Term

 

Two ways substances cross membranes and the two sub categories of each

Definition

I. Passive processes

No cellular energy (ATP) required

Substance moves down its concentration gradient 

A. Diffusion

1. Simple diffusion

2. Carrier- and channel-mediated facilitated diffusion

3. Osmosis

B. Filtration

Usually across capillary walls (major force: pumping of the heart)

II. Active processes

Energy (ATP) required

 

Occurs only in living cell membranes 

A Active transport

1. Primary active transport

2. Secondary active transport

B Vesicular transport

1. Endocytosis (into cell)

2. Exocytosis (out of cell)

Term

 

Passive Processes: Diffusion

how does it work and when will molecules passively diffuse?

Definition

Collisions cause molecules to move down or with their concentration gradient

Difference in concentration between two areas

 

Speed influenced by molecule size and temperature Molecules will passively diffuse through

membrane if:

1. It is lipid soluble, or

2. Smallenoughtopass

through membrane channels, or

3. Assistedbycarriermolecule

 

Term

passive simple diffusion

what are good examples

Definition
oxygen, carbon dioxide, fat soluble vitamins will diffuse directly through the phopholipid bilayer
Term
passive : carrier mediated facilitated diffusion
Definition

 

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Certain lipophobic (dislike lipids) molecules (e.g., glucose, amino acids, and ions) transported passively by

 

Binding to protein carriers

Term

 

Passive Processes A2: Channel- Mediated Facilitated Diffusion 

Definition
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Passive Processes A3: Osmosis

what do the particles pass through?

what are the two types?

Definition
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Hydrostatic pressure/Osmotic pressure 

Definition

Water moves by osmosis until.....

hydrostatic pressure (back pressure of water on membrane)

And

osmotic pressure (tendency of water to move into cell by osmosis)

 

Equalize

Term

 

Tonicity

what is it and what are the 3 types

Definition

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Tonicity: Ability of solution to alter cell's water volume

Isotonic: Solution with same non-penetrating solute concentration as cytosol

Hypertonic: Solution with higher non-penetrating solute concentration than cytosol

 

Hypotonic: Solution with lower non-penetrating solute concentration than cytosol

Term

 

Osmolarity vs Tonicity 

Definition

Osmolarity and tonicity are not the same. Osmolarity

total solute concentration

Tonicity: ability of solution to alter cell's water

volume

1. Soluteconcentration

 

2. Solutepermeabilityofplasmamembrane

Term
why would a substance need active transport?
Definition

Solute too large for channels

Solute not lipid soluble

 

Solute not able to move down concentration gradient

Term

 

 

Active Processes: B. Vesicular Transport

two major types one with:

3 kinds & short description

Definition

1. Endocytosis: transport into the cell

Pinocytosis

Endosomes “drink” extracellular fluid

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Pseudopodia (psuedo- = false, pod- = foot) Engulf large objects in phagosomes

 

2. Exocytosis: transport out of the cell

Is the reverse of endocytosis

Term
rmp
Definition
resting membrane potential
Term

 

Resting membrane potential (RMP)

Definition

Produced by separation of oppositely charged

particles (voltage) across membrane in all cells Cells described as polarized

Voltage (electrical potential energy) only at membrane

 

Ranges from –50 to –100 mV in different cells – "–" indicates inside negative relative to outside

 In many cells Na+ affects RMP

Attracted into cell due to negative charge

RMP to –70 mV

Membrane more permeable to K+ than Na+,

so K+ primary influence on RMP

Cldoes not influence RMP

 

concentration and electrical gradients exactly balanced

Term

 

key role of K+ in generating the resting membrane potential

3 steps

Definition
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numbers that Na+K+ pump ejects
Definition

Na+-K+ pump continuously ejects 3Na+ from

 

cell and carries 2K+ in

Term

 

Cytosol (fluid)

levels of

potassium /sodium

protein

carbohydrate /amino acids and fat

Definition

Dissolved materials:

– nutrients, ions, proteins, and waste products High potassium/low sodium

High protein

 

High carbohydrate/low amino acid and fat

Term

 

Perinuclear space 

Definition

 

Between the two layers of the nuclear envelope

Term

 

Contents of the Nucleus 

Definition

 

DNA

All information to build and run organisms Nucleoplasm

Fluid containing ions, enzymes, nucleotides, and some RNA

Nuclear matrix

Support filaments

Nucleolus

Are related to protein production 

Are made of RNA, enzymes, and histones Synthesize rRNA and ribosomal subunits

 

Term

 

Chromatin 

Definition

 

Loosely coiled DNA (cells not dividing)

Term

 

Cell Cycle diagram

Definition
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way to tell emiosis and mitosis appart
Definition

I. Meiosis - cell division producing gametes

(sexual cells, half of the chromosomes)

 

II. Mitotic cell division - produces clones (I reproduce myself)

Term

 

Atrophy vs Hypetrophy, hyperplasia, dysplasia

Definition

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Atrophy:

Decrease in cell size

(muscle tissue, broken immobilized arm in a cast) Hypetrophy

Increase in cell size

(muscle tissue, weight training)

Hyperplasia

Increased rate of reproduction, excessive cell

reproduction

Increase in size

Milk-producing glands of the female breast during pregnancy

Dysplasia

Abnormal shape, size, organization of

cells in a tissue

 

Tumour or neoplasm

 

Term

 

Necrosis: 

Definition

 Injury or pathological condition

Often nearby cells die as well

Triggering an immune response

 

Resulting inflammation, which removes the debris

Term

 

Apoptosis 

Definition

 Apoptosis

Non-pathological cell death, programmed cell

death

 

Elimination of cells that are no longer needed, injured, aged, stressed

Term

 

Malignant tumour and the Development of Cancer

Definition

 

Spreads into surrounding tissues (invasion) Starts new tumours (metastasis)

cancer developement

 1. Abnormal cell

2. Primary tumour

3. Metastasis

4. Secondary tumour

Term

 

Cancers are named for tissue of origin 

Definition

Carcinoma: epithelial tissue

Lymphoma: lymph nodes

 

Sarcoma: bone

Term

 

what does a Malignant tumor do

Definition

Replaces functional tissue in vital organs – (previous photo of the kidney tumor)

Steal nutrients from the body

Weaken immunity >> opening door for

opportunistic infection

Invade blood vessels, lung tissue, brain tissue

– Haemorrhage (bleeding), pulmonary collapse, coma

 

Death usually results from the metastasis, not from the original tumor.

Term
4 primary types of tissue and their primary functions
Definition

Epithelial tissue Covers

Connective tissue Supports

Muscle tissue Produces movement

Nervous tissue Controls

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Epithelium two main types

and 6 functions

Definition

Form boundaries

Two main types (by location)

Covering and lining epithelia

On external and internal surfaces

Glandular epithelia

Secretory tissue in glands


Functions

Protection

Absorption

Filtration

Excretion

Secretion

 

Sensoryreception

Term

 

Five Characteristics of Epithelial Tissues

Definition

1 Polarity

Apical surface vs  Basal surface 

2 Specialized contacts

Covering and lining epithelial tissues fit closely together

Form continuous sheets

Lateral contacts bind adjacent cells

3 Supported by connective tissues

Reticularlamina

Deep to basal lamina

Network of collagen fibers

Basement membrane

Basal lamina + reticular lamina

Resists stretching and tearing

4 Avascular, but innervated

No blood vessels Supplied by nerve fibres

5 Can regenerate

Highregenerativecapacity 

If adequate nutrients are present they can replace lost cells by cell division

Term

 

 Classification of Epithelial Tissue

shape: list

layers: list and describe major roles

Definition

All epithelial tissues have two names

One indicates number of cell layers

Simple epithelia = single layer of cells

-absorption 

-secretion

-filtration

-very thin

Stratified epithelia = two or more layers of cells Shape can change in different layers

-protection is major role

Epithelia classified by cell shape in apical layer

 

One indicates shape of cells

Squamous

Cuboidal

Columnar

Term

simple squamous epithelium 

function

location

two specific names from their location

Definition
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 Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

Definition

Single layer of cubelike cells Secretion

Absorption

Forms walls of smallest ducts

of glands and many kidney tubules

Term

 

 Simple Columnar Epitheliu

Definition

Single layer of tall, closely packed cells

Absorption

Secretion

Nonciliated type lines most of the digestive tract, gallbladder, and excretory ducts of some glands; ciliated variety lines small bronchi, uterine tubes, and some regions of the uterus.

Term

 

  Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium

Definition

Cells vary in height

– Cell nuclei at different levels

– Although it appears stratified it’s not!

– Secretion

– Absorption

Term
how does stratifies epitherlial tissues regenerate?
Definition

Regenerate from below

 

– Basal cells divide, cells migrate to surface

Term

 

Stratified Squamous Epithelium

Definition
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Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium 

Definition

Quite rare

 

Found in some sweat and mammary glands Typically two cell layers thick

Term

 

Stratified Columnar Epithelium 

Definition

Limited distribution in body

Small amounts in pharynx, male urethra, and lining some glandular ducts

Also occurs at transition areas between two other types of epithelia

 

Only apical layer columnar

Term

 

 Transitional Epithel 

Definition
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define gland
Definition
one or more cells that makes and secretes an aqueous fluid called a secretion
Term

endocrine glands

define

Definition

Ductless glands

Secretions not released into a duct

Secrete (by exocytosis) hormones that travel through lymph or blood to their specific target organs

 

Target organs respond in some characteristic way

Term

 

define Exocrine Glands

is it more or less numerous than endocrine glands

give 4 examples 

Definition

• Secretions released onto body surfaces (skin) or into body cavities

• More numerous than endocrine glands

• Secrete products into ducts

 

   • Examples include mucous, sweat, oil, and salivary glands

Term

 

 Multicellular Exocrine Gland

Definition

Multicellular exocrine glands are composed of a duct and a secretory unit

Usually surrounded by supportive connective tissue

Supplies blood and nerve fibers

 

Extends into and divides gland into lobes

Term
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Definition
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 Connective Tissue

• 4 Main Classes?

 

• Major Functions?

Definition

4 Main Classes

1. Connective tissue proper

2. Cartilage

3. Bone

 

4. Blood

 

Major Functions

Binding and support

Protecting

Insulating

Storingreservefuel

Transportingsubstances(blood)

Term

 

Connective Tissue Characteristics

 3 common characteristics make connective tissues different from other primary tissues!

Definition

 

1 Common tissue origin (an embryonic tissue: mesenchyme)

 

2 Have varying degrees of vascularity (blood vessels); (cartilage: none)


3 Have extracellular matrix

• Connective tissue not composed mainly of cells

• Largely nonliving extracellular matrix separates cells

 

– So can bear weight, withstand tension, endure abuse

Term

 

Connective Tissue  Structural Elements?

Definition

3 elements

•1 Ground substance unstructured, fills space

• 2Fibers (3) provide support

Collagen

Elastic tissue Reticular

• 3 Cells

“Blast” immature, mitotically active (eg, fibroblast, chondroblast, osteoblast)

“Cyte” mature, maintain matrix (eg, chondrocyte, osteocyte)

Other (eg, fat cells, white blood cells)

 

Composition and arrangement varies in different connective tissues

Term

 Connective Tissue Proper

 

Two subclasses

Definition

Two subclasses

1– Loose connective tissues Areolar

Adipose Reticular

2– Dense connective tissues (also called fibrous connective tissues)

Dense regular

 Dense irregular

Elastic

 

Term

 

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Loose: Areolar 

Definition
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connective tissue

Loose: Adipose

Definition

 

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connective tissue loose reticular
Definition
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connective tissue dense regular
Definition
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connective tissue dense irregular
Definition
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connective tissue dense elastic
Definition
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 Connective Tissue: Cartilage

describe

what are three types of cartilage

Definition

 

Chondroblastsandchondrocytes

Tough yet flexible

Lacks nerve fibers

Up to 80% water - can rebound after compression

Avascular

Receives nutrients from membrane surrounding it Perichondrium

3 types of cartilage:

Hyaline cartilage

Elastic cartilage

- fibrocartilage

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hyaline cartilage
Definition
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elastic cartilage
Definition
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fibrocartilage

description

function

location

Definition
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connective tissue bone
Definition
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connective tissue blood
Definition
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 Nervous Tissue

Definition

Main component of nervous system Brain, spinal cord, nerves

Regulates and controls body functions

 

Neurons

Specialized nerve cells that generate and conduct nerve

impulses

 

Neuroglia

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Term
mucous membrane
Definition

all called mucosae are membranes that line body cavities open to the esterior

Moist membranes bathed by secretions

Epithelial sheet lies over layer

of connective tissue

called lamina propria

 

May secrete mucus

Term

 

Serous Membranes

describe and 3 kinds

Definition

Serosae—found in closed ventral body cavity

Simple squamous epithelium (mesothelium) resting on thin areolar

connective tissue

Parietal serosae line internal body cavity walls

 

Visceral serosae cover internal organs

Term

 

 Tissue Repair

3 steps

Definition

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Term

 

 Development of the 4 primary Tissues 

Definition
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 How Tissues Age

Definition

Normally function well through youth and middle age if adequate diet, circulation, and infrequent wounds and infections

Epithelia becomes thinner with increasing age so more easily breached

Tissue repair is less efficient

Bone, muscle and nervous tissues begin to

atrophy

 

DNA mutations possibleincreased cancer risk

Term

 

Skeletal cartilage

how does water affect it?

how many blood vessels or nerves?

what surrounds it, why?

Definition

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Water lends resiliency

Contains no blood vessels or nerves


Perichondrium surrounds

 Dense connective tissue girdle

– Contains blood vessels for nutrient delivery 

– Resists outward expansion

Term

 Growth of Cartilage

 

Appositional growth vs Interstitial growth

Definition

 Appositional growth

– Cells secrete matrix against external face of

existing cartilage

Interstitial growth

– Chondrocytes divide and secrete new matrix,

expanding cartilage from within

• Calcification of cartilage

 

– Occurs during normal bone growth

Term

how many bones in the skeleton

what are the two groups of bones

Definition

206


 – Axial skeleton

• Long axis of body

• Skull, vertebral column, rib cage

Appendicular skeleton

• Bones of upper and lower limbs

• Girdles attaching limbs to axial skeleton

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are bones organs or tissue
Definition
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7 function of bones
Definition
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structure of short irregular and flat bones 

5 elements 

Definition
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structure of a typical long bone
Definition
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gross anatomy

sponge vs compact bone

Definition
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hematopoietic tissue in bones
Definition
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bone markings

projections vsy depressions and openings

Definition

 

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what are the 5 major cell types in bone tissue
Definition

1 osteogenic cells- stem cell

2 osterblasts- matrix synthecizing cell, responsible or bone growth

3osteocytes-mature bone cell that monitors and maintains the mineralized bone matric

4osteoclasts- bone reabsorbing cell

5bone lining cells

Term
what is another name for compact bone
Definition
lamellar bone
Term
medullary cavity
Definition
in adults this cavity contains fat (yellow marrow) and is called the yellow marrow cavity
Term
define trabecular
Definition
spongey bone
Term
define osteon
Definition

functionally they are tiny weight bearing pillars

 

system of interconnecting cannals in the microscopic structure of adult compact bone 

Term

microscopic anatomy of compact bone

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Definition
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Term
define endosteum
Definition
connective tissue membrane covering internal bone surfaces
Term
spongey bone
Definition

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fyi

endosteum= connective tissue membrane covering internal bone surfaces 

Term

ossification

3 types/stages

Definition
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Term

formation of bony skeleton 

endochondral ossification vs intramembranous ossification

how they form

and what they form

and what those bones are called

Definition
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