Final Pt 2 Flashcards
2 components of matrix
Water and fibers
Found between simple columnar epithelial cells
Goblet cells
Tissue that always has a surface exposed to the internal or external environment
Serous membranes
Cartilage in between vertebrae
Intervertebral discs
Disease that decreases bone density
Osteoporosis
Poorly mineralized (soft bone)
Osteomalacia
Too much sponges bone (dipole), too much bone resorption
Paget’s disease
What’s yellow bone marrow mostly made up of
Fat
Growth plate, an area of hyaline cartilage in big bones
Epiphyseal plate
Structural unit of compact bone
Osteon
Cavities in bone matrix where bone cells live
Lacunae
Canals connecting blood in bones
Volkman canal
Hormone responsible for stimulating the releasing of calcium into the bloodstream, hormone from the parathyroid gland
PHT, Parathyroid hormone
Hormone responsible for stimulating the absorption of calcium out of bloodstream and putting it into bone
Calcitonin
The thickness and shape of bone is dependent on the stresses placed in it
Wolfs law
Layer of epidermis that’s responsible for cell division and replacement
Stratum basale