Connective Tissue Specialized Flashcards

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It provides SOLID SUPPORT for the body, PROTECTS VITAL ORGAN, and SERVES as a reservoir of CALCIUM, PHOSPHATE, and other IONS.

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Bone Tissue

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Bone tissue is composed of?

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  1. ECM (Bone Matrix)
  2. Osteocytes
  3. Osteoblasts
  4. Osteoclasts
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This is found in the CAVITIES OF LACUNAE between BONE MATRIX, with cytoplasmic processes in CANALICULI.

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Osteocytes

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It is known as the GROWING CELLS which SYNTHESIZE and SECRETE the organic components of matrix.

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Osteoblasts

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This is a GIANT, MULTINUCLEATED CELLS involved in removing calcified bone matrix and remodeling bone tissue.

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Osteoclasts

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It is a LAYER of connective tissue containing osteogenic cells that OUTER the SURFACE OF BONE and has perforating fibers (Sharpey).

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Periosteum

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It is a LAYER of connective tissue containing osteoprogenitor cells, osteoblasts, and bone lining cells, but within a sparse, delicate matrix of collagen fibers that INNER SURFACE OF BONE.

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Endosteum

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It is a TYPE OF BONE that represents 80% of the total bone mass and is made up of SOLID BONE MATRIX.

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Compact Bone

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It is a TYPE OF BONE that constitutes about 20% of total bone mass and SMALL BONY TRABECULAE or SPICULES.

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Cancellous Bone (Spongy Bone)

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The BULBOUS END OF LONG BONE is composed of cancellous bone-covered
by a thin layer of compact cortical bone.

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Epiphysis

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The CYLINDRICAL PART is almost totally dense compact bone, with a thin region of cancellous bone on the inner surface around the central marrow cavity.

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Diaphysis

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It refers to the complex of CONCENTRIC LAMELLAE, typically 100-250 μm in diameter, surrounding a central canal that contains small blood vessels, nerves, and endosteum.

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Osteon (Haversian System)

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Most bone in adults, compact or cancellous, has multiple layers, and is known as the MATURE BONE is organized as?

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Lamellar Bone

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14
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BONE DEVELOPMENT also called?

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Osteogenesis

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It is a NONLAMELLAR and characterized by the random disposition of type I collagen fibers known as IMMATURE BONE.

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Woven Bone

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OSSIFICATION which OSTEOBLASTS DIFFERENTIATE directly from mesenchyme and begin secreting osteoid.

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Intramembranous Ossification

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OSSIFICATION which PRE-EXISTING MATRIX of hyaline cartilage is eroded and invaded BY OSTEOBLASTS, which then begin osteoid production.

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Endochondral Ossification

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It is a ZONE that is composed of typical HYALINE CARTILAGE.

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Zone of Reverse

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It is a ZONE that cartilage cells DIVIDE REPEATEDLY, ENLARGE, and SECRETE MORE type II collagen.

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Zone of Proliferation

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It is a ZONE containing SWOLLEN, terminally differentiated chondrocytes.

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Zone of Hypertrophy

20
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It is a ZONE that chondrocytes about
to UNDERGO APOPTOSIS release matrix vesicles.

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Zone of Calcified Cartilage

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It is a ZONE that bone tissue FIRST APPEAR.

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Zone of Ossification

22
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It RAISES LOW blood calcium levels

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Parathyroid Hormone

23
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It REDUCES elevated blood calcium levels

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Calcitonin

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It has an overall GROWTH-PROMOTING effect.
Growth Hormone
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It is REGIONS where adjacent bones are CAPPED and HELD TOGETHER firmly by other connective tissues.
Joints
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The bones are linked to other bones and allow essentially NO MOVEMENT.
Synostoses
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It joins bones by DENSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE ONLY.
Syndesmoses
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It is a joint permit FREE BONE MOVEMENT.
Diarthroses