Histo Test 1 Stuff Flashcards
What 4 layers does the enamel organ differentiate into?
1) Inner enamel epithelium
2) Stratum intermedium
3) Stellate reticulum
4) Outer enamel epithelium
Which cells produce enamel?
Ameloblasts
Which layer induces formation of ameloblasts? From which layer do ameloblasts arise?
Induced by stratum intermedium; arise from inner enamel epithelium
What two things does the dental papilla differentiate into?
1) pulp cavity
2) Odontoblasts
What do odontoblasts secrete?
Dentin
Which cells or layer induces formation of odontoblasts?
Ameloblasts
What two main germinal layers are involved in tooth formation?
Oral epithelium and mesenchyme
The periodontal ligament anchors what together?
the bone of mandible and cementum covering dentin
Two cell types of cementum? Their functions?
1) Cementocytes–maintain cementum
2) Cementoblasts–secrete cementum
What makes up a cutaneous mucous membrane
Stratified squamous epithelium with supporting DICT
What type of connective tissue makes up the periodontal ligament?
collagen-type I
How many sets of capillaries does the portal system cross before reaching hepatic vein?
2 (GI capillary and sinusoids of liver)
The breakdown of what molecule creates bilirubin?
Hemoglobin
What molecule transports bilirubin to liver?
Albumin
What 3 structures are found in the portal area?
hepatic artery, portal vein, bile ducts
Macrophages of the liver
Kupffer Cells
Where does the plasma filter to from the sinusoids?
Space of disse
What makes bile?
Hepatocytes
What are the 3 liver lobule concepts?
1) Classic lobule
2) Hepatic acinus
3) Portal Lobule
What germ layer does the pancreas develop from?
Endoderm
What constitutes exocrine pancreas?
acinus and duct system
What constitutes endocrine pancreas?
Pancreatic islets
Which cell can be found in the lumen of acinus? What does it make?
Centroacinar cell; water and bicarbonate
Cells of pancreatic islets? What they secrete?
1) Alpha–glucagon
2) Beta–insulin
3) Delta– somatostatin
What do fat products in SI stimulate secretion of?
CCK
Actions of CCK
simulates acinar cells to secrete digestive enzymes & causes gallbladder contraction