1st Semester Flashcards
Glycocalyx def and func
Membrane proteins with carb side-chains
Cell-to-cell recognition
Microvilli def and func
1 micrometer
Bundles of actin and myosin
Increase surface area
Stereocilia def and func
8-10 micrometers
Actin filaments
Very long microvilli
Cilia def and func
5-10 micrometers
Microtubules, Nexin & Dynein
Movements
Collagen type 1
Bone, Skin, Tendon, Dentin
Collagen type 2
Cartilage
Collagen type 3
Reticular fibers
Collagen type 4
Basal Lamina
Collagen type 5
Hair, Placenta
Basal membrane is made of
Basal lamina + Lamina Fibroreticularis
Basal Lamina is made of
Lamina rara/lucida externa
Lamina densa
Lamina rara/lucida interna
Zona occludens
Tight Junction, Diffusion
Macula adherens
Desmosome, Cell-to-cell communication and intermediate filament anchorage
Hemidesmosome
Binds epithelium to basal membrane
Zona adherens
Physical integrity of epithelium
Gap Junction
Exchange of ions, metabolites, messengers between adjacent cells
Layers of S.N.K
Stratum Basale
Stratum Spinosum
Stratum Planocellulare
Layers of thin S.K
Stratum Basale
Stratum Spinosum
Stratum Granulosum
Stratum Corneum
Layers of thick S.K
Stratum Basale
Stratum Spinosum
Stratum Granulosum
Stratum lucidum
Stratum Corneum
Urothelium cells
Basal (Cuboidal or Columnar)
Pear shaped cells
Umbrella cells
Granules in Serous acini
Zymogen granules