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03/13/2014

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Term
acinar structure
Definition
where serous cells are typically found
grape-like clutser, round or oval shape in any cut direction
Term
serous demilunes
Definition
serous cell capping tubules that are made of mucous cells
found in submandibular and sublingual glands
Term
intercalated ducts
Definition
non descript lining cells
structures in larger salivary glands leave through this, outer diameter is smaller than serous acinus or mucous tubule
Term
striated ducts
Definition
formed by conversion of intercalated ducts
larger, cleaner lumen than interacalated
striated appearance at base of cell
Term
interlobular (excretory) ducts
Definition
form by conversion of striated ducts
become increasing in size
lined by stratified cuboidal or columnar epithelium as they leave salivary glands
Term
parotid gland
Definition
almost all serous cells
many intercalated and striated ducts
Term
submandibular gland
Definition
mixed serous and mucous cells
many striated ducts with a few intercalated ducts
Term
sublingual gland
Definition
mixed cells, but mostly mucous
only a few striated ducts
Term
saliva
Definition
fluid with enzymes and mucous added
processed as it travels through duct system
sticky (nervous) or watery (ready to eat)
Term
inorganic components of saliva
Definition
low in sodium due to absorption in ducts
buffered with bicarbonate
high in calcium and phosphate (allows remineralization of enamel)
Term
protein components of saliva
Definition
alpha-amylase
proline-rich proteins
lysozyme
mucus
immunoglobulins
Term
alpha-amylase
Definition
found in saliva
enzyme that degrades carbs
Term
proline-rich proteins
Definition
found in saliva
produced by serous cells
antimicrobial and important for biofilm formation on tooth which helps resist exogenous bacterial growth
Term
lysozyme
Definition
found in saliva
antibacterial
Term
mucus in saliva
Definition
extremely important to oral function
lubrication to chew and swallow food
Term
immunoglobulins in saliva
Definition
mostly IgA
from minor salivary glands
Term
pancreas
Definition
produces secretions, has acinar structure that produces fluid and enzymes, has endocrine pancreatic islets
Term
islets of Langerhans
Definition
minor portion of pancreas volume
endocrine tissue of pancreas
produces insulin (beta) and glucagon (alpha) and somatostain (delta)
tiny amount of F and PP production
Term
cholecytokinin
Definition
stimulates acinar cells to secrete their proenzymes
stimulates GB to contract
Term
zymogens
Definition
produced by acinar cells of exocrine pancreas
trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen, proelastase, protease E, kalllikreinogen, procarboxypeptidases
alpha-amylase, lipases, nucleases
Term
duct cells
Definition
of exocrine pancrease
water and ion secretion
stimulated by secretin
Term
secretin
Definition
stimulates exocrine pancreas duct cells to secrete ions and water
Term
pancreatitis
Definition
inflammation of pancreas
pro-enzymes released by pancreas are activated prematurely and self-digestion occurs
Term
centroacinar cells
Definition
seen only in pancrease
duct cell seen in the middle of acinar
Term
liver
Definition
largest gland in body
secretes bile
sees all products entering blood from the GI tract before it reaches the heart and rest of body
Term
bile
Definition
fluid that contains amphipathic salts or acids, that are important for fat digestion
act as detergent to suspend fat in lumen of intestine
produced by hepatocytes and flows opposite direction of blood in the sinusoids
Term
hepatocytes
Definition
functional cells of liver
remove or chemically alter substances in blood from GI tract
recycle bile
secrete plasma proteins into blood
store glucose as glycogen in fed state
synthesize albumin, fibrinogen, lipoprotiens an transferrin
Term
sinusoids (liver)
Definition
blood spaces, cords/plates of hepatocytes
incompletely lined by endothelium
blood flows through and is intimate contact with hepatocytes for secretion, absorption and changes in the blood content by the hepatocytes
Term
cord/plate of hepatocyte
Definition
row of cells that are closely associated and stuck together with junctions
Term
central veins
Definition
collects blood from the liver sinusoids
join together to form hepatic vein
Term
hepatic canaliculi
Definition
tiny spaces defined by hepatocytes
where bile is first produced
lumen of each is separated from other intercellular spaces by tight junctions
join together to form larger bile ductules or ducts
Term
portal triad
Definition
are where branches of portal vein, hepatic artery and bile duct system are all found together
Term
portal space
Definition
area in which a portal triad is found along with lymph vesels and nerves
Term
perisinusoidal space
Definition
aka space of Disse
extravascular fluid region next to hepatocytes, inbetween endothelial cells of sinusoids and hepatocytes
fluid within is what the hepatocytes deal directly with
Term
fat-storing cells
Definition
aka Ito cells
special cells in the perisinusoidal space
Term
Kupffer cells
Definition
macrophages in the sinusoids and perisinusoidal space of liver
Term
bile ductule
Definition
lined with epithelium
located at edge of liver lobule
earliest are called canals of Hering and merge to form larger bile ducts
Term
classic liver lobule
Definition
portal triads at periphery, blood moves inter center of lobule to central vein
bile produced, moves out of central lobule toward periphery and taken away by bile ducts
Term
portal liver lobule
Definition
with ithis region all the hepatocytes are secreting bile into same collecting system (NOT USED)
Term
hepatic acinus lobule
Definition
grape-shaped region of tissue with axis of blood vessels and bile duct sturctures at its center
vessels feed blood into set of cells and ducts draw bile from the cell in the region
Term
Zone I of hepatic acinus lobule
Definition
closest to axis
closest to fresh blood from hepatic artery
highest in oxygen and highest in glucose
Term
Zone III of hepatic acinus lobule
Definition
periphery of lobule, closest to central vein
lowest oxygen and lowest glucose
highest in metabolites because build up as blood flows by
where cells dies first and are most susceptible to injury
Term
bile salts
Definition
produced in SER of hepatocytes and secreted across membrane into canaliculus
cholic acid is conjugated weith glycine and taurine
reabsorbed by epithelial cells of ileum
recycled by liver in sinusoids and returned to bile space
Term
bilirubin
Definition
breakdown product of hemoglobin
sugar is added to in SER of hepatocytes and secreted into bile or back into blood
Term
albumin
Definition
synthesized by hepatocytes
important for maintain blood volume and normal vascular function
Term
fibrinogen
Definition
major clotting factor produced by hepatocytes
Term
lipoproteins
Definition
synthesized by liver
carry lipids in blood
Term
transferrin
Definition
synthesized by hepatocytes
important for iron transport
Term
gallbladder
Definition
stores bile for liver
absorbs all the water and salt from it to make into small volume and higher concentration
lined by simple columnar epithelium with apical brush border to help absorb salt and water
irregular muscularis section causes crazy folding of gland; true serosa lining with CT and mesothelium
Term
digestive tract pathway
Definition
oral cavity -> esophagus -> stomach -> duodenum -> jejunum -> ileum -> cecum (appendix) -> colon -> rectum -> anus
Term
oral cavity
Definition
functions to reduce food size and mix with amylases for initial carb digestion
lined with mucous membrane (non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium)
lamina propria and submucosa blend with no intermittent mucularis
small salivary glands scattered throughout
Term
esophagus
Definition
transports food to abdominal region
non-keratinized stratified squamous epitelium
no glands in lamina propria
muscularis mucosae made of longitudinal SMC
submucosa has mucous glands
mucularis externa have skeletal at top and transitions to SMC descending
serosa is adventitia in upper portion then only mesothelium in abdominal cavity
Term
stomach
Definition
mixing, acidification, and peptidase which turns it into chime
anatomical division: cardium, fundus, body, pylorus
lined by surface mucous cells that invaginate to form pits
rugae form surface texture
submucosa has NO glands
mucularis externa = 3 layers, outer longitudinal, middle circular, and internal oblique
most is true serosa
Term
pyloric sphincter function
Definition
gatekeeper of food movement from stomach to duodenum
Term
small intestine
Definition
absorb nutrients into blood
characterized by villi, microvilli, plicae circulares, Brunner's glands (only duodenum), crypts of Lieberkuhn, paneth cells, goblet cells, and M-cells
muscuaris externa is outer longitudinal and inner circular smooth muscles
Term
duodenum function
Definition
glands that act to neutralize chime by secretion of alkaline fluid
location of pancreatic duct termination for addition of bicarbonate, enzymes, and bile
Term
large intestine
Definition
form feces, absorb water
characterized by haustra
mucosa: columnar absorptive cells, goblet cells, undifferentiated cells
submucosa: crypts of Lieberkuhn
muscularis externa: tenia coli and inner circular;
Term
lip
Definition
skin - outer layer
vermillion - red part, hairless, no glands, runs along surface (lips proper)
mucous membrane - interior, wet
Term
parakeratinized epithelium
Definition
keratinized by not complete transformation into squames
staining different at surface but nuclei persist all the way to surface
found on tongue surface on filliform papillae
Term
filiform papillae
Definition
elongated, conical shape
provide roughness of tongue
most numerous
Term
fungiform papillae
Definition
"red bumps", have taste buds
Term
circumvallate papillae
Definition
large, with cleft that encircles the papilla
numerous taste buds within the cleft
clefts are irrigated by serous glands of the tongue
make a "V" at the back of the tongue
Term
gland of von Eber
Definition
serous glands of the tongue
irrigate the clefts of circumvallate papillae
Term
taste budds
Definition
have taste cells, witch have receptor that interact with food molecules
send signal to associated nerve
Term
five taste types
Definition
salty, sour, sweet, bitter, umami
Term
umami
Definition
something that tastes fresh, associated with glutamic acid (MSG)
Term
basal cells of taste buds
Definition
stem cells, give rise to other cells
Term
taste cell
Definition
has actual taste receptors, interacts with nerve endings to give taste signals
Term
gingiva
Definition
connect to the tooth via epithelial attachement of Gottlieb
Term
gingival sulcus
Definition
where gingiva attaches to the enamel
depth is measured to dx gingivitis
Term
epithelial attachment of Gottlieb
Definition
how gingiva attach to enamel of tooth
attach to mineral in very strong way
Term
crown
Definition
visible part of town, covered by enamel
Term
enamel
Definition
hardest material in body
96% calcium salts with a matrix of non-collagenous proteins
Term
root of tooth
Definition
covered by cementum, inserts into bone with in alveolus
Term
alveolus
Definition
cavity in bone into which the root of a tooth inserts
usually woven bone
Term
ameloblasts
Definition
secreted calcium salts and non-collagenous proteins to make the enamel
Term
cementum
Definition
covers the roots of teeth
similar to bone, made by cementocytes
Term
dentin
Definition
harder than bone, matrix is collagen I
formed by odontoblasts
makes up bulk of tooth goes up to crown of tooth under the enamel lining
Term
odontoblasts
Definition
form the dentin, do not reside in matrix, but lie at surface of dentin
extend dentinal processes through small dental tubules
Term
apical foramen
Definition
tip of root where blood vessels and nerves enter into pulp cavity of tooth
Term
pulp cavity
Definition
area in the very middle of the tooth
has vessels and nerves that supply both the tooth and nourish the odontoblasts
Term
dentinal processes
Definition
extension from the odontoblasts
Term
tubular gut layer: mucosa
Definition
innermost layer, consists of epithelium, lamina propria, and muscularis mucosae
epithelium changes throughout, lamina propria may or may not have glands and structure of muscularis changes
Term
tubular gut layer: submucosa
Definition
main CT layer in tubular gut
contains blood vessels, nerves and sometimes glands
Term
tubular gut layer: muscularis externa
Definition
main body of muscle in tubular gut
large muscle layer, much thicker than muscularis mucosae
Term
serosa
Definition
covers the outside
true = mesothelium on surface, slippery lines peritoneal cavity
aventitia = just CT, no mesothelium
Term
surface mucous cells
Definition
line stomach
invaginate to form pits, into which gland empty
Term
rugae
Definition
longitudinal folds of mucosae
submucosal layer runs up into the middle of them
Term
fundus/body of stomach
Definition
have shallow pits and long glands with necks
parietal cells are intermittent along entire length of glands
glands empty into the pits
Term
mucous neck cells
Definition
form the neck region of pits in the fundus and body of stomach
secrete mucous
Term
glands of stomach
Definition
have stem cells, mucous neck cells, parietal cells and chief cells
Term
parietal cells
Definition
aka oxyntic cell, an exocrine cell
secrete acid (HCl) and intrinsic factor (IF)
quiescent and acid-secreting modes
in the glands of fundus and body
look like very big cells with central nuclei, sometimes 2 nuclei
cell tend to bulge out form walls of glands
contain secretory canaliculi that are continuous with lumen of gut
Term
chief cells
Definition
darker stainingly
produce pepsinogen
dominate cell type in base of glands
Term
cardia of stomach
Definition
ring of stomach around esophagus entry
contains mucous glands
Term
oxyntic gland
Definition
gland in the fundus/body region
aka fundic or gastric gland
secretes acid in mucous form
Term
intrinsic factor (IF)
Definition
secreted by parietal cells in fundus/body of stomch
binds vitamin B12 and prevents its destruction by bacteria
Term
pernicious anemia
Definition
absence of intrinsic factor
due to no parietal cells, vitamin B12 deficiency, autoimmune disease, or vegan mothers
Term
pylorus
Definition
part of stomach that joins with small intestine
deep pits and short glands
glands have more mucous cells in this region
muscular sphincter than controls movement of chyme into small intestine
Term
quiescent parietal cell
Definition
tubulovesicles are cytoplasmic organelles, secretory canaliculus is invagination of apical membrane into cytoplasm but not very much surface area
Term
acid-secreting parietal cell
Definition
tubulovesicles fuse with apical membrane of secretory canaliculus and produce more complex structure
tubule vesicles evert into the secretory canaliculus and greatly multiply the surface area, insert many proton pumps that are used to secrete the acid
Term
enteroendocrine cell
Definition
all of its secretory granules on basal side
produce hormones that go into blood
amine precursor uptake and decarboxylation, cell class
stain with silver
can be anywhere in epithelium of stomach in body/fundus region
Term
valves of Kerckring (plicae circulares)
Definition
feature of small intestine
folds of mucosa analogous to rugae
circularly arranged, run transversely in length
form a ring around the interal part of intestine
Term
villi
Definition
feature of small intestine
finger-like evaginations of the mucosa
Term
microvilli
Definition
feature of the absorptive cells in the small intestine
increase the surface area
Term
enterocytes
Definition
absorptive cells of the small intestine
have a brush border and microvilli to help absorb solutes and water
help to absorb fats
line the villi
Term
central lacteal
Definition
lymphatic capillary in villus of small intestine
single, blind-ended lymph capillary
carries lymph toward bas of villus and joins with rest of lymphatic system
Term
goblet cells
Definition
single muscous-secreting cells along the enterocytes in the columnar epithelium of small and large intestine
Term
M-cells
Definition
multifold cells
specialized epithelial cells that exist in regions above Peyer's patches in the ileum
expanded basal membrane allows lymphocytes to com up in this space
pinocytosis brings fluid from lumen of cute into area of lymphocytes
Term
crypts of Lieberkuhn
Definition
mucosal glands of intestine
simple tubular glands in the mucosa of intestines
site of proliferative activity and undifferentiated cells
Term
paneth cells
Definition
at the base of crypts, granules contain antibacterial agents
Term
Brunner's glands
Definition
submuscosal glands in the duodenum only
produce bicarbonate secretion that helps to neutralize acid from stomach
Term
muscularis externa of intestine
Definition
inner circular and outer longitudinal layers of SMC
Term
Meissner's plaxus
Definition
nerves that control which muscle will contract at what time; control peristalsis
found in the submucosa
Term
Auerbach's (myenteric) plexus
Definition
nerves that control which muscle will contract at what time; control peristalsis
between inner circular and outer longitudinal muscle layers
Term
columnar absorptive cells
Definition
found in the cecum and colon
have a brush border
Term
tenia coli
Definition
outer longitudinal muscle bands in large intestine
3 thickened regions
Term
haustra
Definition
pouches that characterize the large intestine
help hold the material in the colon longer to allow for dehydration of feces
formed by tenia coli and inner circular musuclaris externa contraction pattern
Term
uriniferous tubule
Definition
consist of renal corpuscle (functions in filtration) and tubule that is very complicated branched structure (collecting duct(
Term
glomerular capillaries
Definition
fenestrated without diaphragms
fluid filters out through these across the basement membrane and between podocytes
Term
peritubular capillaries
Definition
fenestrated with diaphragms
Term
glomerular filtrate
Definition
the fluid that is filtered through glomerular capillary wall into Bowman's capsule
Term
forming urine
Definition
fluid in the tubule system before the collecting duct
Term
mesonephric kidneys
Definition
first function excretory system in fetus
reach max size at 8 weeks gestation, then undergo involution
parts of this persist as efferent ductules, epididymis, ductus deferens and ejaculatory duct in men
Term
metanephros
Definition
give rise to permanent kidneys
ureteric bud grows up from the cloaca region (epiethlium) into the region of mesoderm, nephrogenic mesenchyme
Term
recpricoal induction
Definition
interaction of the epithelial cells of the ureteric bud and the cells of the nephrogenic mesenchyme to form the metanephros
Term
podocytes
Definition
epithelial cells that surround the glomerular tuft
make up the visceral layer of Bowman's capsule
provide most of the selective filtration which discludes large proteins and some negatively charged molecules
Term
mesangial cells
Definition
aka lacis cells
located in the mix of the glomerular tuft
produce the extracellular matrix
Term
lamina dense
Definition
layer of glomerular basement membrane
middle one
Term
lamina rara interna
Definition
layer of glomerular basement membrane
one closest to blood
Term
lamina rara externa
Definition
layer of glomerular basement membrane
one closest to podocytes
Term
mesanggium
Definition
support the capillaries of the glomerulus
Term
proximal tubule
Definition
bulk of reabsorptive function (salt, water, amino acids, glucose, etc.)
2/3 of fluid reabsorbed in PST and PCT
ID by eosinophilic simple cuboidal cell with central nuclei, brush border
first convoluted then straight (leaves cortex and enters outer stripe of outer medulla)
Term
thin loop of Henle
Definition
thin epithelium, simple squamous
descending has high permeability to water and solutes, becomes increasing concentrated
found in inner stripe of outer medulla and in inner medulla
Term
thick loop of Henle
Definition
aka distal straight tubule
thicker, apically located nuclei which frequently bulge into lumen
many mitochondria, NaCl reabsorption with no water movement
"diluting segment"
low water permeability
found in inner and outer stripes of outer medulla
Term
thin ascending loop of Henle
Definition
thin epithelium, simple squamous
low permeability to water
solute is removed as it ascends, due to decreasing gradient
found only in inner medulla
Term
macula densa
Definition
located on last part of thick ascending limb
connected to vascular pole of renal corpuscle
site of feedback control for GFR
too much salt -> reduce rate, constrict afferent arteriole
too little salt -> increase rate, dilate afferent arteriole
cells here are very leaky and provide place for fluid in lument of segment to flow across and bathe glomerular mesengial cells
nuclei are packed very tightly
Term
distal convoluted tubule
Definition
first site of intercalated cells
site of action of thiazide diuretics
found in cortex only
Term
intermediate tubule
Definition
lined with squamous epithelium
turns back up toward the cortex from the path of the distal convoluted tubule
Term
cortical collecting duct
Definition
well-preserved segments with large cells, apex typically bulges into lumen
intracellular boundaries are visible
only in cortex
Term
principal cells
Definition
hormonally controlled water permeability (main type affected by ADH)
upon stimulation become more water permeabile
major site of K regulation
Term
intercalated cells
Definition
dark cells in H&E
site of acid-base regulation (secrete acid or bicarbonate to fix imbalances)
Term
outer medullary collecting duct
Definition
principal and intercalated cells as in cortical duct
in outer medullary (inner and outer stripes)
Term
inner medullary collecting duct
Definition
aka papillary collecting duct
principal cells only
last section is the duct of Bellini
Term
glomerulus
Definition
ball of capillaries within the renal corpuscle, technically
Term
medullar pyramid
Definition
the medulla section of each lobe of the kidney
Term
column of Bertin
Definition
cortices of adjacent lobes merge
tissue extends between each pyramid
Term
renal artery
Definition
branch of aorta
run to each kidney
branches into interlobar arteries
Term
interlobar arteries
Definition
branch of renal artery
run to each lobe
branch into acruate arteries
Term
arcuate artery
Definition
branch of interlobar artery
at the medulla/cortex junction
arc due to the nature of the shape of the renal medulla to follow the junction
give rise to cortical radial arteries
Term
cortical radial artery
Definition
branch of the arcuate artery, branch at 90*
aka interlobular artery
pass directly outward between the medullary rays
give rise to afferent arteriole
Term
afferent arteriole
Definition
branch of the cortical radial artery
carry blood to each renal corpuscle
divides into glomerular capillaries
Term
efferent arteriole
Definition
collection of glomerular capillaries
gives rise to peritubular capillaries (superficial) and vasa recta (juxtamedullary)
Term
cortical radial vein
Definition
collects from the stellate veins and the peritubular capillaries
drains to arcuate vein
Term
stallate vein
Definition
collects from vasa recta
drains to cortical radial vein
Term
arcuate vein
Definition
collects from cortical radial veins
drains to interlobar vein
Term
interlobar vein
Definition
collects from acruate veins
drains to renal vein
Term
renal vein
Definition
collects from interlobar veins
drains to IVC
Term
cortical tissue
Definition
cortical labyrinth
medullary rays
renal lobules
Term
juxtaglomerular apparatus
Definition
consists of glomerular arterioles (afferent and efferent), macula densa, extraglomerular mesangial cells and juxtaglomerular cells
Term
juxtaglomerular cells
Definition
secrete renin
part of juxtaglomerular apparatus
Term
renin-angiotensin system
Definition
renin secreted by kidney upon stimulus through juxtaglomerular apparatus and macula densa
angiotensinogen secreted by liver
renin cleaves angiotensinogen to angiotensin I
ACE cleaves angiotensin I to II
angiotensin II is powerful vasconstrictor
Term
bone function
Definition
structure, protection, location of hematopoiesis, endocrine and calcium homeostasis
Term
cartilage
Definition
three forms: elastic, hyaline and fibrocartilage
functions: absorb mechanical stress, structural, bone development in longitudinal direction
Term
osteoclasts
Definition
sit directly ON bone surface
bone resorbing cells
large, multinuclear
originate from hematopoietic lineage
RANKL and M-CSF are key differentiation factors
individual monocytes/macrophages
secrete TRAP and cathepsin K
Term
TRAP
Definition
tartrate-resistant alkaline phosphate
secreted by osteoclasts for resorbing bone
Term
cathespin K
Definition
secreted by osteoclasts to resorb bone
Term
Howship's lacunae
Definition
area directly undernearth the cell where resorbtion occurs
Term
ruffled border
Definition
increases surface area of membrane
marks edge of resorption area
Term
sealing (clear) zone
Definition
edge of resorption are where the osteoclast binds to the surface of the bone
formed by actin filaments
Term
osteoblasts
Definition
bone-forming cells
located on bone surface
secrete osteoid
originate from mesenchymal lineage
RUNX2 and ostrix are key differentiation factors
alkaline phosphatase key enzyme
differentiate into lining cells or osteocytes or undergo apoptosis
Term
osteoid
Definition
unmineralized matrix secreted by osteoblasts
contains type I collagen fibers
Term
alkaline phosphatase
Definition
protein used in matrix production by osteoblasts
high levels in serum indicate high rate of blast activity/bone formation
Term
bone-lining cell
Definition
differentiated, transiently, osteoblast
squamous morphology
inactive at bone surface
can become reactivated and produce matrix again
Term
osteocytes
Definition
matrix maintenance and mechanotransduction
terminal differentiated osteoblasts, surroundied by osteoid or mineralized matrix
most abundant bone cell (90-95%)
reside in lacunae and exten long filopodial processes in canaliculi to each other and connect via gap junctions
differ in genetic profile from osteoblasts
Term
sclerostin
Definition
important marker for late osteocytes
inhibitor of bone formation
Term
FGF23
Definition
marker for early and mature osteocytes
plays a role in phosphate metabolism
Term
bone matrix
Definition
most is inorganic and ~25% is organic (mostly Type I collagen)
Term
Type I collagen
Definition
major component of organic part of bone matrix
staggered arrangement
highly cross-linked (increases mechanical resistance)
oriented as "twisted plywood" allows resistance to binding, different orientations of collagen in the material gives strength
fragments of collagen used to indicate bone turnover
Term
non-collagenous protein of bone matrix
Definition
help direct mineralization
proteoglycans and glycoproteins (osteopontin, osteonectin, and osteocalcin)
Term
osteocalcin
Definition
secreted by osteoblasts
biomarker for index of bone formation
Term
osteopontin/osteonectin
Definition
involved in mineral binding, aggregation within the collagen and osteoid
attachment to bone surface
Term
mineral of bone matrix
Definition
hydroxyapatite
mineral aggregates progressively fill gaps in collagen staggered arrangment
Term
woven bone
Definition
quickly formed, poorly organized
formed in response to bone injury or disease
collagen and mineral "randomly" distributed
low mechanical properties, osteoid is very random so the mineralization does not fit well into the gaps
Term
lamellar bone
Definition
slowly formed, highly organized
majority of bone tissue in adult
parallel layers of mineral and collagen fibers
birefringence (polarized light)
high mechanical properties
Term
lamellae
Definition
sheets of bone that are organized in different orientation
Term
cortica (compact) bone
Definition
on outer surfaces of long bone, very thick, serves a mechanical function
Term
cancellous (trabecular) bone
Definition
located at ends of long bones and in the spine
much more porous and has holes
metabolic function
have high surface area that can release calcium if its low in the serum
Term
periosteal surface
Definition
outer surface of bone
Term
endostea (endocortical) surface
Definition
inner surface of cortex
sometimes continuous with trabecular surface
Term
Haversian (osteonal) surface
Definition
within the cortex
Term
trabecular (cancellous) surface
Definition
outer surface of spongey bone
Term
Haversian system
Definition
central canals
Term
Volkmann's canals
Definition
perforating canals
Term
periosteum
Definition
cellular and fibrous components
Term
endosteum
Definition
on inner surface of the bone, only cellular no fibrous components
Term
intermembranous formation
Definition
form within mesenchyme
mesenchymal cells congregate, form osteoblasts and lay down osteoid
osteoblasts differentiate from mesenchymal cells, pump out matrix then remodel it to form bone
flat bone formed
Term
endochondral formation
Definition
bone formation on a hyaline cartilage template
chondrocytes hypertrophy and cartilage calcifies
bone collar forms aby appositional bone formation
osteogenic bud penetrates bone collar (vessels and osteoprogenitor cells from marrow cavity )
bone is laid down on calcified cartilage, which is eventually remodeld
secondary ossification center forms, epiphyseal plate separates
5 zones of growth plate contribute to growth of long bones then
closure of epiphyseal growth plate
Term
resting zone
Definition
area of epiphyseal growth plate
non-active region
Term
proliferative zone
Definition
area of epiphyseal growth plate
dividing chondrocytes, aligned in vertical orientation secreting matrix
Term
hypertrophic zone
Definition
area of epiphyseal growth plate
increased cell size of chondrocytes; condensed matrix
cells become large and matrix pushes out on bone, allowing growth
Term
calcified cartilage zone
Definition
area of epiphyseal growth plate
los of chondrocytes, mineralization of cartilage
Term
ossification zone
Definition
area of epiphyseal growth plate
bone is formed on calcified cartilage
Term
epiphyseal growth plate
Definition
plates of cartilage at the ends of long bone, tissue separating 1* and 2* ossificationj sites
divided into 5 zones
allows bones to grow longitudinally
Term
bone remodeling
Definition
mechanism for renewal on bone tissue, 5-10% of skeleton per year
multi-step: activation, resorption, reversal, formation, quiescence
6 month process
Term
activation stage of bone remodeling
Definition
signals for osteoclasts duet o osteocytes apoptosis, microdamage formation
Term
resorption stage of bone remodeling
Definition
removal of bone by osteoclast
Term
reversal stage of bone remodeling
Definition
osteoclasts stop; osteoblasts come in
Term
formation stage of bone remodeling
Definition
production of new matrix by osteoblasts
Term
quiescence stage of bone remodeling
Definition
activity stops and surface covered by lining cells
Term
hypocalcaemia
Definition
signals PTH and increases bone resorption
Term
hypecalcaemia
Definition
signals calcitonin, inhibits bone resorption
Term
rickets
Definition
calcium deficiency in adolescence
Term
osteomalacia
Definition
calcium deficiency in adults
Term
vitamin D deficiency
Definition
results in compromised calcium absorption
Term
diarthroidal (synovial) joints
Definition
ends of long bones have articular cartilage on them
synovial joint cavity lined by synovial membrane
filled with synovial fluid
Term
articular cartilage
Definition
hyaline cartilage, only has collagen fibrils
sits on top of bone
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