Bone Flashcards

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1
Q

What does sclerostin do

A

Inhibits osteoblasts
BLOCKS Wnt/beta catenin pathway
DECREASES bone mass

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2
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Where does sclerostin come from

A

osteocytes

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3
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Transcription factors assoc w/ bone formation

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RUNX2, beta catenin, Osx

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4
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What do osteoblasts produce

A

RANKL, osteoprotegrin

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5
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Receptors on osteoblasts

A

PTH

1,25 Vit D

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6
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Receptors on osteoclasts

A

RANK
calcitonin
M-CSF
Integrin

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7
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Inhibitors of osteoclasts

A
Calcitonin
IL-10
OPG
Estrogen
TGF-beta
Denosumab
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8
Q

Organic composition of bone

A
Collagen
Proteoglycans
Osteocalcin
Osteonectin
Osteopontin
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9
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Composition of proteoglycans

A

HA backbone

GAGs (keratin sulfate, chondroitin sulfate)

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10
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Physis zones

A
Epiphysis
Resting/Reserve
Proliferative
Hypertrophy (Maturation, Degenerative, Provisional calcification)
Primary spongiosa (metaphysis)
Secondary spongiosa
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11
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Reserve zone of physis disorders

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Gaucher’s
Kneist
Diastrophic dysplasia
Pseudoachondroplasia

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12
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Proliferative zone of physis disorders

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Achondroplasia
MHE
Gigantism

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13
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Hypertrophic zone of physis disorders

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SCFE
Rickets
Enchondromas
Schmids
SH1 fx
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