Exam 2 Flashcards
True or false
bone is an organ, tissue, and cell
true
What has the most red blood marrow?
sternum
What is luxation?
joint dislocation
Diagram
Where is the apocrine gland found? (2)
axilla and groin
Cancer primarily arises in the ___ layer of the skin because ___ is found there.
epidermis, melanocytes
Keratinocyte
produce keratin
melanocyte
produce melanin
dendritic cells (also called)
macrophages (langerhans)
tactile (also known as)
light touch (merkel)
What are the 4 cells of the epidermis?
keratinocyte, melanocyte, lagerhans/dendritic, tactile/merkel cell
What is not in the epidermis?
RBC
Fingerprint is caused by
dermal papillae
1st, 2nd, 3rd degree burns are characterized by___. What is the number one concern with burns?
1st = epidermal damage only 2nd = blisters 3rd = no edema or pain
-fluid loss
What are the 2 layers of the dermis? What kinds of cells and tissues does it contain?
- papillary = aerolar CT & blood vessels
- contains capillaries, meissner’s corpuscles, free nerve endings - reticular layer = dense irregular CT
Where is hyaline cartilage located in a long bone? (2)
- at the articular surface of epiphysis
- in the epiphyseal plate between epiphysis and diaphysis
Fracture is a break in the ___.
diaphysis
What are: osteocytes (2) osetoblasts osteoclasts monocytes
osteocytes = mature osteoblasts trapped in lacunae with canaliculi (projections); maintains bone matrix
osetoblasts = bone forming cells
osteoclasts = bone resorbing cells, break
down bone
monocytes = immature osteoclasts (many monocytes result in an osteoclast