Final😳 Flashcards

1
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Structural Level of Body Organization

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Chemical → Cellular → Tissue → Organ → System → Organism

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Body Planes/Sections

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Frontal
Transverse
Midsagittal
Parasagittal
Oblique

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Right upper quadrant

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Liver, gallbladder, duodenum, right kidney, ascending colon

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Left upper quadrant

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Spleen, stomach, pancreas, left kidney, transverse/descending colon

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Right lower quadrant

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Appendix, right ovary, right spermatic cord, ureters, ileum, cecum

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Lower left quadrant

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Sigmoid colon, jejunum, left ovary, left spermatic cord

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Negative feedback loop

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Reverses change
Thermoregulation
Blood sugar regulation
Blood pressure regulation

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Positive feed back loop

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reinforces/strengths a change
Pregnancy
Lactation
Blood clotting

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Major elements 96%

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Oxygen 64%,
Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen

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Lesser elements 3.6%

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Calcium
Potassium
Phosphorus
Sulfur
Sodium
Chlorine
Magnesium
Iron

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Trace elements 0.4%

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Copper
Iodine
Selenium
Zinc

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Ionic bonds

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Donate & accept electrons
Cation (+) vs. Anion (-)
Solid; mainly in teeth and bones
Electrolytes formed when compound breaks apart into + or - ions in solution

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13
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Covalent bonds

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Share electrons
When two or more atoms share valence electrons

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14
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Covalent polar

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unequal sharing, hydrophilic

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15
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Covalent non polar

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equal sharing, hydrophobic, most common

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Hydrogen bonds

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Weak
Attraction between a slightly negative and slightly positive molecule
Create surface tension, gives water cohesion
Stabilizer of larger molecules

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Monosaccharides

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Simple sugars that contain from 3-7 carbon atoms

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Disaccharides

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Simple sugars formed from the combination of two monosaccharides by dehydration synthesis

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Polysaccharides

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Forms tens to hundreds of monosaccharides joined by dehydration synthesis

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20
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Fatty acids

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Used to synthesize triglycerides and phospholipids or catabolized to generate ATP

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21
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Triglycerides

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Protection, insulation, energy storage.

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22
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Phospholipids

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Major lipid component of cell membranes.

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23
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Structural protein

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Form structural framework of various parts of body

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Regulatory proteins

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Function as hormones that regulate various physiological processes, control growth and development; as neurotransmitrers,
mediate responses of nervous svstem.

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Contractile proteins

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Allow shortening of muscle cells, which produces movement.

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Immunological protein

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Aid responses that protect body against foreign substances and invading pathogens.

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Transport proteins

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Carry vital substances throughout body.

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28
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Catalytic proteins

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Act as enzymes that regulate biochemical reactions.

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29
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Amino acids are

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“building blocks”, basic units of protein. Peptides, polypeptides

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30
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Plasma membrane

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Flexible yet sturdy barrier that surrounds and contains the cytoplasm of the cell. Functions include isolation, sensitivity and regulation of exchange in the environment, and structural support

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31
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Lipid bilayer

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two back to back layers made of three types of lipid molecules

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32
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Lipid molecules

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Phospholipids – 75%
Cholesterol – 20%
Glycolipids – 5%

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Ion channel (integral)

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Forms a pore through which a specific ion can flow to get across membrane

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Carrier (integral)

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Transports a specific substance across membrane by undergoing a change in shape

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Receptor (integral)

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Recognizes specific ligand and alters cell’s function in some way

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Enzyme (integral and peripheral)

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Catalyzes reaction inside or outside cell (depending on which direction the active site faces)

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Linker (integral and peripheral)

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Anchors filaments inside and outside the plasma membrane, providing structural stability and shape for the cell. May also participate in movement of the cell or link two cells together

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38
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Cell identity marker (glycoprotein)

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Distinguishes your cells from anyone else’s (unless you are an identical twin)

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39
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Mitochondria

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Produces ATP = energy currency. Temporarily stores.
Site of cellular respiration

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40
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Golgi complex

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modifies molecules furthers, then sorts and packages them for transport to their destinations

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41
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Rough endoplasmic reticulum

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contains ribosomes* synthesizes glycoproteins and phospholipids that are transferred to cellular organelles, inserted into plasma membrane, or secreted during exocytosis.

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42
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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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lacks ribosomes* synthesizes fatty acids and steroids, inactivates or detoxifies drugs, removes phosphate group from glucose-6-phosphate, and stores and releases calcium ions in muscle cells

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43
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Lysosome

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Waste disposal system

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44
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Active transport in Vesicles — Receptor mediated Endocytosis:

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Active process in which a cell expends energy (ATP) to move a substance across the membrane against its concentration gradient

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45
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Endocytosis

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movement of substance to the inside of a cell

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46
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Exocytosis

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Movement of substances out of a cell

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47
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Phagocytosis

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“cell eating”; movement of a solid particle into a cell after pseudopods engulf it to form a phagosome

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48
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Pinocytosis

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“cell drinking” ingestion of liquid into a cell

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49
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Epithelial tissue

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Densely packed sheets of cells
Little to no ECM
Many cell junctions
Avascular, but has a nerve supply
Mitosis occurs frequently

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50
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Simple squamous

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alveoli of lungs

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51
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Simple cubodial

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thyroid gland

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52
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Simple columnar

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small intestine

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53
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Stratified squamous

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Epidermis

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54
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Stratified cubodial

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sebaceous glands, sweat glands, ducts

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55
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Pseudostratified (ciliated)

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trachea, bronchi

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56
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Transitional/urothelium

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Urinary bladder

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57
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Connective tissue

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Widely spaced cells
Lots of ECM = ground substance + fibers
Highly vascularized and nerve supply present (with the exception of Hyaline cartilage)
Binds, supports, and strengthens other body tissues

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58
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Embryonic

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mesenchyme or mucous

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59
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Loose areolar

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Most common

60
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Loose areolar location

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Subcutaneous layer, Blood vessels, Nerves, Organs

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Loose areolar function

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strength, elasticity, support

62
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Loose adipose

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adipocytes, stores triglycerides

63
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Loose adipose location

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areolar tissue, subcutaneous layer, heart, kidneys, yellow bone marrow, joints, eyeball

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Loose adipose function

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reduce heat loss, energy reserve, supports organs

65
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Loose reticular

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Reticular fibers and reticular cells

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Loose reticular location

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stroma of liver, spleen, lymph nodes, red bone marrow, reticular lamina, blood vessels, muscles

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Loose reticular function

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stroma of organs, binds smooth mm, filters blood cells and microbes

68
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Dense regular

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Forms extracellular matrix, collagen fiber bundles; fibroblasts rows between

69
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Dense regular location

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tendons, ligaments, aponeurosis

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Dense regular function

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Strong attachment between structures. Tissue withstands pulling along fibers axis

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Dense irregular

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Collagen fibers random arranged with a few fibroblasts

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Dense irregular location

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Fasciae, Dermis, Pericardium, Periosteum, Perichondrium, Joint/membrane, Kidneys/liver/testes/lymph nodes/heart

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Dense irregular function

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Provides tensile strength in many directions

74
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Dense elastic

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Fibers with fibroblasts, yellowish color

75
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Dense elastic location

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Lung tissue, Arteries, Trachea/bronchial tubes/vocal cords, Penis/vertebrae ligaments

76
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Dense elastic function

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Stretches organs, Recoil

77
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Compact bone tissue

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Osteons

78
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Spongy bone tissue

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Trabeculae

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Blood liquid

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Plasma

80
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Lymph liquid

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lymphocytes (WBC’s)

81
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Mucous membrane

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opens to the exterior; possess goblet cells that secrete mucous
Esophagus

82
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Serous membrane

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never open to the exterior

83
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Meninges

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pleural membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord

84
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Synovial membrane

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membranes that encapsulate joints, only connective tissue membrane

85
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Keratinocytes

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Most abundant, makes up 90% of epidermis
Spikey
Filled with keratin protein – coated in hydrophobic molecules
Need protection from UV damage
Lamellar granules give waterproofing to skin

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Melanocytes

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Makes up 8% - only in stratum basale layer
Tentacle – like
Melanin granules release by exocytosis; taken up by keratinocytes
Protects from UV damage
All bodies have same number of melanocytes
Number of melanin granules made = determines skin colour
Melanin granules determine skin pigment, lacking melanin = albinism

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Corneum

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Superficial

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Lucidum

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Thick skin only

89
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Granulosum

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keratohyalin and lamellar granules

90
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Spinosum

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melanocytes & langerhan cells

91
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Basale

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produces keratinocytes, melanocytes, tactile epithelial cells, and discs

92
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Papillary region

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Superficial portion of dermis (1/5th)
Areolar connective tissue with thin collagen and elastic fibers
Contains dermal ridges (dermal papillae) housing blood capillaries, corpuscles of touch and free nerve endings, capillary loops

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Reticular region

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Deeper portion of the dermis (4/5th)
Dense irregular connective tissue with thick collagen and some elastic fibers
Spaces between fibers contain adipose cells, hair follicles, nerves, sebaceous glands and sudoriferous (sweat) glands

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Sebaceous gland

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Prevent hairs from drying out, prevent water loss from skin, keep skin soft, inhibit growth of some bacteria

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Eccrine glands

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Regulation of body temp, waste removal, stimulated during stress

96
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Apocrine glands

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Stimulated during emotional stress and sexual excitement

97
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Ceruminous glands

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Impede entrance of foreign bodies and insects into external ear canal, waterproof canal, prevent microbes from entering cells

98
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Superficial Wound Healing

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Occurs when superficial wounds affect only the epidermis
No Scar

99
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Deep Wound Healing

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Occurs when an injury extends into dermis and subcutaneous layer
Leaves behind scar
Fibrosis ex. Keloid scars (overgrowth of skin)

100
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4 deep wound healing phases

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Inflammatory → migratory phase → proliferative phase → maturation phase

101
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Inflammatory phase

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Information blood clot forms in the wound and loosely unties wound edges

102
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Migratory phase

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Clot becomes a scab, epithelial cells migrate beneath scab to bridge wound

103
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Proliferative phase

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Growth of epithelial cells beneath scab + continued growth of blood cells

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Maturation phase

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Scab falls off once epidermis is restored to normal thickness

105
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Functions of skeletal tissue

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Provide support
Protects the internal organs
Assists body movements – in conjunction with muscles
Mineral homeostasis – stores and releases calcium and phosphorus
Participates in blood cell production from red bone marrow – hematopoiesis
Stores triglycerides in adipose cells of yellow marrow

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Osteoprogenitor

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Bone stem cells able to differentiate into other types of cells
Undergo cell division when stimulated
Cells develop into osteoblasts (gap junctions)

107
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Osteoblasts

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Bone building cells
Synthesize/secrete collagen fibers
Forms bone extracellular matrix, become osteocytes
Deposits calcium/phosphorus from food
Initiate calcification

108
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Osteocytes

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most abundant
Mature, primary cells in bone tissue
Maintains bone tissue/metabolism and nutrient exchange in blood

109
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Osteoclasts

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Carves out bone, absorbing
Large cell; breaks down extracellular matrix
Develops from white blood cells
Remodels and bone resorption; calcium release
Ruffled border – folded plasma membrane; secretes digestive enzymes to underlying extracellular matrix that dissolves, releasing calcium to blood

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Spongy Bone - Trabecular

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Lightweight interior bone. Always beneath a layer of compact bone. Provides tissue support and flexibility for tendon insertion

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Compact Bone - Cancellous

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Strongest tissue. Provides protection and support. Resists stresses of weight and movement
Makes up: Diaphysis of long bone – Under periosteum

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Epiphyses

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Both ends of bone

113
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Diaphysis

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Shaft

114
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Metaphysis

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between diaphysis and epiphysis containing a growth plate on each end

115
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Epiphyseal line

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Remanent of the growth plate in adults

116
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Articular cartilage

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Thin layer of hyaline cartilage covering both epiphyses where the bone forms a joint

117
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Medullary cavity

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Hollow space within diaphysis; containing bone marrow, lightens the weight of the bone. <Yellow - adults, red - infants>

118
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Periosteum

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Surrounding diaphysis

119
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Endosteum

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Thin membrane lining the medullary cavity

120
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Muscle

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organ
- Many fascicles
- Wrapped in epimysium

121
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Muscle fascicles

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tissue
- Bundle of muscle fibers
- Wrapped in perimysium

122
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Muscle fiber

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cell
- Many mesodermal cells (myoblasts)
- Wrapped in endomysium

123
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Myofibril

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contractile organelle
- Made of repeated segments of sarcomeres; in a muscle fiber/cell

124
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Sarcomere

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contractile
- Compartments where filaments are arranged inside myofibril

125
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Endomysium

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Surrounds each muscle fibre

126
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Perimysium

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Surrounds muscle fascicles

127
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Epimysium

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Surrounds entire muscle organ

128
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Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

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ER that stores and releases Ca2+ into the sarcoplasm when stimulated by a neuron.

129
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Contractility

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Ability of muscular tissue to contract forcefully when stimulated by an action potential. Pulls bone where muscle is shortened.

130
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Extensibility

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Ability of muscular tissue stretch, within limits, without being damaged

131
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Elasticity

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Ability of muscular tissue to return to its original length and shape after contraction/extension

132
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Excitability

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Ability to respond to stimuli by producing electrical signals – action potentials

133
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Actin (thin) = troponin + tropomyosin

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Has myosin binding site where the myosin head of thick filament binds during contraction, can block myosin with regulatory protein

134
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Myosin (thick) = 2 head + 1 tail

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Binds to myosin binding sites on actin during contraction. Myosin pulls actin in contraction (gets blocked by regulatory proteins).

135
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Regulatory

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help switch contraction process on and off, allows myosin to bind to actin when somatic neurons stimulate a muscle fiber

136
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Tropomyosin

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Blocks myosin binding site so myosin cannot bind to actin

137
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Troponin

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Moves tropomyosin away from myosin-binding sites on actin molecules

138
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Titin

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Connects Z disc to M line of sarcomere

139
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Myoglobin

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gives red color to mm

140
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Skeletal muscle

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voluntary
Moves bones
Multinucleated
Striated
Stimulated from somatic motor neurons
Limited capacity for regeneration due to satellite cells

141
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Cardiac Muscle

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Involuntary
Only in heart wall
1 nucleus
Striated
Intercalated discs - desmosomes and gap junctions; electrical signals pass through

142
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Smooth muscle

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Involuntary
Spindle-shaped/fusiform
1 nucleus
Not striated
Sends signals – sympathetic/parasympathetic nervous system

143
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Motor unit

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1 somatic motor neuron and branches + all the muscle fibers it innervates
FEW motor units = WEAK muscle contraction - recruited first
MANY motor units = STRONG muscle contraction - get signal last

144
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slow oxidative

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in marathon runners. Least powerful muscles

145
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fast glycolic

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weight/powerlifters. Anaerobic glycolysis

146
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fast oxidative-glycolytic

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Walking and sprinting