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| What does the ECM provide |
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| Tensile Strength & Compressive Force |
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| What does the ECM provide |
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| Tensile Strength & Compressive Force |
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| generating, sending & rec msgs |
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| generating, sending & rec msgs |
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| 2 Major components of ECM |
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| Ground Substance & Protein Fibers |
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| Ground Substance is made up of? |
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| Water & ions > ECF= Interstitial |
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| Glycosaminoglycans(GAGs) do what? |
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| Maintain shape of cartilage |
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| GAGs bound to a protein core(bottle brush) |
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| Cell-adhesion Molecules(CAMs) |
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| Made up from different glycoproteins |
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| 3 types of protein fibers |
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Collagen(20-25%)
Elastic-protein elastin surrounded by glycoproteins
Reticular Fibers-weblike(structural/scaffolding) |
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| Abnormal collagen fibers, recurrent joint dislocations |
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| Abnormal elastic fibers, tall stature long limbs |
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| Simple Squamous Epithelium is |
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| Found in lungs, thin single layer, rapid diffusion |
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| cube shaped cells, found in renal tubules, glands and respiratory passages |
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| Single layer rectangular shaped with microvilli or cilia. Found in digestive tract. |
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| Characteristics of Keratinocytes |
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| Keratinized Stratified Squamous Epithelium. No nuclei, filled with protein(keratin). |
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| Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium |
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| Rare in humans, lines the ducts of sweat glands |
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| Stratified Columnar Epithelium |
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| Found in male urethra, cornea of eye and ducts of salivary glands. |
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| 4 Types of Connective Tissue Proper |
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Loose, Dense, Reticular & Adipose
ReAd LoDe |
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| Specialized Connective Tissue |
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| Produces histamines that cause inflammation |
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| What is another term for loose connective tissue? |
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| Areolar tissue. Mostly ground substance, fibroblasts & adipocytes |
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| The 3 types of Dense Connective Tissue & 1 characteristic of each |
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DICT-disorganized in dermis
DRCT-parallel collagen bundles in tendons & ligaments
DRECT(Dense regular elastic CT) parallel-oriented elastic fibers with some collagen fibers, found in walls of organs that need to stretch |
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| Composed of reticular fibers produced by fibroblasts and found in lymph nodes & spleen |
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| Hyaline, Fibro(invertibral disks) & Elastic(ear) |
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| What is blood comprised of? |
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| ECM(plasma*water), Plasma proteins(blood clotting), Erythrocytes, Leukocytes, Thrombocytes. |
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| What are the 3 types of muscle tissue? |
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| Skeletal, Cardiac & Smooth |
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| Another name for hypodermis is? |
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Asymmetrical shape
Border
Color
Diameter
Evolving
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Where are Sesamoid bones located? |
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| What is the structure of a long bone? |
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Periosteum(outer surface membrane)
Perforating Fibers(Sharpey's fibers)
Diaphysis(Shaft)
Epiphysis(end of bone)
Articular Cartilage(Hyaline)
Marrow Cavity(contains red or yellow bone marrow)
Endosteum(membrane lining marrow cavity)
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| Another term for spongy bone. |
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