CARTILAGE AND BONE Flashcards

1
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cartilages are for?

A

support of soft tissues
formation and growth of long bones
durability of articular joints

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2
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why cartilage can support soft tissues

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because it serves as the framework for the skeleton of a fetusq

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3
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Formation and growth of long bones
Support the formation of long bones particularly the _____ cartilage type

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hyaline

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4
Q

where can we found cartilage in our body

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articular joints
In the sternal ends of ribs, some parts of the respiratory system, the external ear, tendons and ligaments

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5
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the ground substance in cartilage matrix is mostly made up of

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proteoglycans,

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6
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aside from proteoglycan, the ground substance of the cartilage matrix is made up of glycoprotein called

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chondronectin

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7
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chondronectin

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it promote adherence of collagen fibers to the cell surface of the chondrocytes

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8
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cartilage consists only of what extracellular fibers

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either collagen or elastic fiber

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9
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how yo identify the type of cartilage among the 3 types

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identify the protein component and extracellular fiber type

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10
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the two type of cartilage that is surrounded by a connective tissue capsule

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hyalin and elastic cartilage

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11
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a dense irregular connective tissue, that is composed of fibroblasts and associated fibers and ground substance.

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perichondrium

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12
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E. The cartilage itself is _______of blood vessels.

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devoid

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13
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Chondrocytes are nourished by the _____ of nutrients from the surrounding tissues or synovial fluid of the joint cavities

A

diffusion

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14
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Most abundant type of cartilage

A

hyaline cartilage

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15
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fiber component of hyaline cartilage

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collagen type II fibers

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16
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Dominant protein component
of extracellular matrix is
.

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collagen (type 2)

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17
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it appears glistening and fairly white in fresh specimen

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hyaline cartilage

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18
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b. Translucent to bluish-white in life

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hyaline cartilage

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19
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c. Important in embryonic
formation and later growth of long bones

A

hyaline cartlage

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20
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hyaline cartilage comprises the _____ where long bones takes place

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epiphyseal plates

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21
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hyaline cartilage in surfaces of bone joints are called

A

Articular cartilage

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22
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hyaline cartilage in the ends of the ribs are called

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coastal cartilage

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23
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other than coastal an articulate cartilages, where can we found some hyaline cartilage?

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outer wall of respiratoru passages such as Trachea and bronchi. In some parts of the larynx. Including nose and ears

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24
Q

Vascularized connective tissue sheath surrounding
cartilage (except in case of articular cartilage).

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perichondrium

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25
Q

Inner layer contains cells that are thought by some to
be fibroblasts and by others to be undifferentiated
mesenchyme cells. In any event, the cells can
differentiate to form chondroblasts.

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perichondrium

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26
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all (hyaline) cartilages are enveloped by dense irregular connective tissue that is special because of its chondrogenic potency or the ability to form cartilage,

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perichondrium

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27
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two layers of perichondrium

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fibrous layer and chondrogenic layer

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28
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consists of fibroblast and stem cells known as osteoprogenitor stem cells that may differentiate into either chondroblast or osteoblast

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perichondrium

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29
Q

immature cartilage cells. Secrete extracellular matrix, but are not yet imprisoned in a lacunae

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chondroblasts

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30
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are cells that synthesize the precursors of the extracellular fibers including the organic component of the cartilage matrix

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chondroblasts

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31
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are FREE CELLS, not yet found inside the cavity – LACUNAE

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chondroblasts

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32
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once the cell are already imprisoned inside the lacunae, they are referred to as

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CHONDROCYTES

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33
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Sometimes form groups of 2 or 3 - isogenic group

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CHONDROCYTES

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34
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____ chondrocytes are capable of mitosis

A

young or young chondrocytes

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35
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Young chondrocytes form daughter cells known as the ________
These ______ tend to stay close to each other

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isogenous cells

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36
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________ chondrocytes are elliptical in shape

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young or young chondrocytes

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37
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___ chondrocytes are larger and rounder

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matured or matured chondrocytes

38
Q

a type of cartilage that can undergo calcification

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hyaline cartilage

39
Q

hyaline cartilage under the microscope

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cells are far apart from each other except for the isogenous cells

40
Q

protein component of elastic cartilage

A

protein elastin

41
Q

fiber component of elastic cartilage

A

elastic fiber

42
Q

More flexible than hyaline cartilage

A

elastic cartilage

43
Q

elastic cartilage will appear ____ due to elastin component

A

yellow

44
Q

where can we found elastic cartilage

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Auricle and external acoustic meatus of the ear, auditory tube, epiglottis, and other parts of the larynx

45
Q

describe elastic fiber under the microscope

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Cells are close to each other; isogenic cells are hard to identify, thin fiber because of elastic fiber

46
Q

An irregular, dense, fibrous
tissue with thinly
dispersed, encapsulated
chondrocytes

A

Fibrous Cartilage (Fibrocartilage)

47
Q

Contains many very large
bundles of collagen fibers
(type 1)

A

fibrocartilage

48
Q

protein component of fibrocatilage

A

collagen type 1

49
Q

a type of cartilage that Can withstand greater stress

A

fibrocartilage

50
Q

Transitional stage between
Dense regular connective tissue and cartilage

A

fibrocartilage

51
Q

where can we find fibrocartilage

A

Intervertebral discs, surface layers of tendons and ligaments

52
Q

Perichondrium is not appreciated as distinct entity because the cartilage is continuous with the dense regular connective tissue that surrounds it

A

fibrocartilage

53
Q

appearance of fibrocartilage under the microscope

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group of cells that are arranged in straight row, thick layers of collagen fibers

54
Q

2 mechanisms involve in the growth of a cartilage

A

interstitial growth and appositional growth

55
Q

also known as the endogenous growth

A

This refers to the growth of the cartilage from within.

56
Q

Responsible for the growth in length of the long bones

A

Interstitial growth

57
Q

The one responsible in the interstitial growth of the cartilage are the ____

A

young chondrocytes

58
Q

This sort of growth of
cartilage is termed _____
growth due to the secretion
of matrix into the interstitial
regions between cells or
groups of cells.

A

interstitial

59
Q

Also known as the exogenous growth

A

appositional growth

60
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a growth that is the responsibility of the perichondrium

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appositional growth

61
Q

Comprise the bulk of the adult skeleton and forms a rigid framework for the body

A

bone

62
Q

It will also protect vital organs. Serves as levers for muscles. Store houses for calcium and phosphorous

A

bone

63
Q

it has osteogenic potency or the ability to form bone, the special connective tissue with osteogenic potency that covers the external surfaces of bone is known as the ______

A

periosteum

64
Q

while that which lines the internal surfaces and cavities of the bone is called the ________

A

endosteum

65
Q

the inner layer of periosteum is called

A

osteogenic layer

66
Q

Sometimes bundles of collagen fibers from periosteum get trapped within the bone matrix and form distinct structural entity known as the _____

A

Sharpey’s fibers

67
Q

_____ serves to anchor the periosteum to the bone more firmly

A

Sharpey’s fibers

68
Q

Lines all medullary marrow and vascular cavities of the bone

A

endosteum

69
Q

how many layer are there in osteoprogenitor stem cells of the bone

A

1 layer/ single

70
Q

Both ___ and _)__would nourished the bone cells and important for the formation and repair of the bones

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periosteum, endosteum

71
Q

2 forms of bone tissue

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spongy and compact

72
Q

Consists of numerous interconnecting bone fragments

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spongy bone

73
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a spongy bone is consists of numerous interconnecting bone fragments called

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spicules or trabeculae

74
Q

make up the bulk of the compact bone

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haversian system or osteon

75
Q

This consists of several bone lamellae together with their associated lacunae and osteocytes that are arranged concentrically around the vascular channel

A

haversian system or osteon

76
Q

inorganic material found in bone aside from calcium and phosphorous

A

bicarbonate, magnesium, postassium, citrate, sodium

77
Q

They are responsible for the synthesis of the precursor of collagen fibers as well as the organic constituent of the bone matrix

A

osteoblasts

78
Q

When actively synthesizing secretory materials an osteoblast are ____ in shape

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are relatively large cell that is round, polygonal, or cuboidal in terms of shape

79
Q

These cells are seen as a flat cell with numerous cytoplasmic processes that occupy the canaliculi of the lacunae

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osteocytes

80
Q

Are the cells that occupy the lacunae in the bone tissue

A

osteocytes

81
Q

They don’t divide but retain enough secretory power to maintain the bone matrix that surrounds them

A

osteocytes

82
Q

These are large multi-nucleated cells
Cells that are primarily responsible for the bone resorption or breakdown of bone

A

osteoclasts

83
Q

Bone resorption is accomplished by the osteoclasts in the ___

A

ruffled border

84
Q

what is release by the osteoclasts to acidify the area and decaldify bone

A

hydrogen

85
Q

the primary regulator of calcium level that is secreted by the parathyroid gland

A

parathyroid hormone

86
Q

whtat opposes the function of PTH that inhibits bone resorption by directly suppressing osteoclasts that would decrease blood calcium level

A

calcitonin

87
Q

2 mechanism of bone formation

A

intramembranous and endochondral

88
Q

type of ossification that would produce most of the flat bones of the skull e.g parietal and occipital bones
- Direct formation of the bone structure

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Intramembranous ossification

89
Q

that involves the replacement of hyaline cartilage with bone. Type of ossification that forms the most of the bone of the limbs, pelvis, and vertebral column

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endhocondral ossification

90
Q

where can we find the haversian canal?

A

at the center of osteon

91
Q

Are in contact with neighboring osteocytes via cytoplasmic processes that extend through small tunnels called canaliculi.

A

osteocytes

92
Q

Are located on the surfaces of forming bone and are not yet embedded in the calcified extracellular (osteoid) matrix.

A

osteoblasts