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ANAT 150 Chapter 6 Lecture Notes Flashcards

1
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Support

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Bone is hard and rigid; Cartilage is flexible yet strong

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2
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Protection

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Skull around brain; ribs, sternum, vertebrae
Protect thoracic cavity organs

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3
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Movement

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Produced by muscles attached to bones by tendons (ex: nervous system)

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4
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Storage

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Calcium & phosphate stored and released.

Adipose tissue is stored in marrow cavities.

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5
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Blood Cell Production

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Bone marrow that gives rise to blood cells and platelets

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6
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What is responsible for blood cell production

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Red bone marrow

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7
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What are the types of cartilage?

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Hyaline cartilage (main type)

Fibrocartilage

Elastic cartilage

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8
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The fetal skeleton is made up of ______ cartilage at one point.

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Hyaline

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9
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Matrix

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Collagen fibers for strength

Proteoglycans for resiliency

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10
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Perichondrium

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Double-layered C.T. sheath

Covers cartilage

(Outer edge surrounding layer)

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11
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Articular cartilage

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Covers bones at joints; no perichondrium growth

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12
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Appositional

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Growth in width or diameter

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Interstitial

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Growth in height

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14
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Osteoblasts

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Immature bone cells forming bones through ossification or osteogenesis

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Osteocytes

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Mature bone cells surrounded by matrix, but can make small amounts of matrix to maintain it

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16
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Osteocytes are surrounded by a cavity or pit called a ______

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Lacuna

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17
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Canaliculi

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Many tiny canals are that radiate from each lacuna that has osteocyte processes

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18
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Osteoclasts

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Destructive bone cells; cause bone resorption

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19
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Woven bone

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Crude type bone tissue with collagen fibers randomly oriented

First bone type to form by osteoblasts during ossification

During fetal development, growth, and fracture repair

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20
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Lamellar bone

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Mature type bone tissue; in sheets called lamellae

Fibers are oriented in one direction in each layer, but in different directions in different layers for strength

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21
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Bone remodeling

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Osteoclasts remove old bone, osteoblasts add new

Woven bone is remodeled into lamellar bone

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22
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What bone cells are involved in bone remodeling

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Osteoclasts, osteoblasts

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23
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Histological classification

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(Based on tissue type)

  • Trabecular (spongy/cancellous) bone
    - looks cancerous but isn’t
  • Compact bone
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24
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Structural classification

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(Based on physical appearance)

Long bone: length > width (ex: arm)

Short bone: length = width (ex: wrist)

Flat bone: width > length (ex: cranium bone)

Irregular bone: (ex: sphenoid bone)

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____________ is a long bone
(2nd digit)

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Finger bone

26
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Trabecular bone

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Trabeculae: Interconnecting rods or plates of bone

Like scaffolding

27
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Compact bone

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Solid, outer layer surrounding each bone; has more matrix and is denser than spongy bone

28
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What is the functional unit of a compact bone?

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Osteon/Haversian system

29
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Central (Haversian) canal

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Contains blood vessels and nerves

30
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__________ in a lacuna with canaliculi radiating from the lacuna

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Osteocytes

31
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Perforating/volkmann’s canal

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Perpendicular to long axis and contain blood vessels that run from one canal to the next

32
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Lamellae

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Calcium & phosphate

33
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Concentric lamellae

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Located within osteon

34
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Circumferential lamellae

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Located on peripheral (outer edge)

35
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Interstitial lamellae

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Located in between osteons

36
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Sesamoid bone

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Small bone embedded in a tendon/ligament or muscle near a joint (ex: knee cap)

37
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Epiphysis

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End of a bone

38
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Epiphyseal plate

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Growth plate/region

(Becomes epiphyseal line when closed off)

39
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Diaphysis

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Shaft of bone

40
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Yellow bone marrow

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Fatty tissues

41
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Endosteum

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Lining of medullary

42
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Intramembranous ossification

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Takes place in embryonic connective tissue membrane

(ex: “soft spots” of newborn skull closing)

43
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Endochondral ossification

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Takes place in cartilage

(ex: growth of long bone)

44
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Growth in length occurs at the _________ plate

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Epiphyseal/epiphysis

45
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Between what ages is the epiphyseal plate ossified becoming the epiphyseal line?

46
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Osteoblasts in bone growth in width

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Osteoblasts from the periosteum lay down bone under the periosteum

47
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Osteoclasts in bone growth and width

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Osteoclasts resorb bone surrounding the medullary cavity

48
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What causes bones to be small?

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Lack of calcium, protein, and other nutrients

49
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What is needed for the absorption of calcium?

50
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Rickets

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Lack of vitamin D during childhood

51
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Osteomalacia

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Lack of vitamin D in adulthood

52
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________ is necessary for collagen synthesis by osteoblasts

53
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Scurvy

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Vitamin C deficiency

54
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Growth hormone (GH)

A

From anterior pituitary

Stimulates interstitial cartilage growth and appositional bone growth

55
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____________ (T3 & T4) are required for growth of all tissues

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Thyroid hormones

56
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Gigantism

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Excessive growth hormone secretion during growing years (childhood)

57
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Acromegaly

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Excessive growth hormone-like secretion in adulthood

58
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Dwarfism

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Insufficient growth hormone during growing years (childhood)

59
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What are the 4 stages of bone repair/healing?

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  1. Hematoma formation
  2. Callus formation (fibroblasts, chondroblasts)
  3. Callus ossification (osteoblasts)
  4. Bone remodeling (osteoclasts)
60
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Calcitonin inhibits osteoclasts, slowing bone resporption during

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Hypercalcemia

61
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PTH and calcitriol stimulate formation of osteoclasts during ___________

A

Hypocalcemia

62
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Osteoporosis

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Porous bones, loss of bone matrix

(Prone to fracture)

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