Histology Flashcards

1
Q

Is skeletal muscles multinucleate or single nucleated

A

multinucleated

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2
Q

What are muscle fibres bundled together called

A

fascicles

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3
Q

What is the connective tissue called that surrounds the whole muscle?

A

epimysium

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4
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what is it called when the connective tissue wraps around a single fascicle

A

perimysium

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5
Q

what is it called when connective tissue wraps around a single muscle fibre

A

endomysium

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6
Q

Are the fibres in a motor unit organised or scattered?

A

scattered

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7
Q

What are the 3 types of skeletal muscle

A

1- slow contracting fibres in oxidative metabolism, lots of mitochondria (red)
2a-intermiediate stage. fast contracting but resistant to fatigue
2b- fast contracting fibres in anerobic metabolism. few mitochondria (white)

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8
Q

Where are chondrocytes found?

A

cartilage

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9
Q

where do chondrocytes live?

A

lacuna

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10
Q

what are immature chondrocytes called?

A

chondroblasts

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11
Q

What is most of the organic matter in ECM made up of?

A

type 2 collagen

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12
Q

Name some sights where hyaline cartilage is found

A

trachea, costal cartilage, epiphyseal growth plate, articular surfaces

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13
Q

Where is 95% of calcium found in your body

A

bone

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14
Q

which 2 skeletons are involved in blood production by early 20s?

A

axial and limb girdle

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15
Q

What are the 2 types of bone seen under microscope

A

cortical and cancellous

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16
Q

what type of cells do bones contain

A

osteocytes

17
Q

What are the canals called that are present for blood vessels and nerves?

A

haversion canals

18
Q

What are th lines called that surround the osteon

A

cement lines

19
Q

What are osteoblasts

A

bone forming cells on surface of developing bone- lots of mitochondira

20
Q

what are osteoclasts

A

large multinucleate cells found on surface of bone responsible fro bone resorption

21
Q

what is the collection of osteoclasts and osteoblasts called

A

basic multicellular unit or BMU