IC10 Flashcards

1
Q

The skeletal portion of the system serves as the main storage system for ___ and ___

A

calcium and phosphorus

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2
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Located in long bones are two distinctions of bone marrow: ___ and ___

A

yellow and red

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3
Q

The yellow marrow has___ connective tissue and is found in the ____.

A

fatty; marrow cavity

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4
Q

The red marrow of some bones is an important site for___ that replaces cells that have been destroyed by the ___.

A

hematopoeisis; liver

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5
Q

Function of tendon

A

connect muscle to bone

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5
Q

A tendon is a tough, flexible band made of _____

A

fibrous connective tissue

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6
Q

A ligament is a dense, white band of _____

A

fibrous elastic tissue

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7
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Function of ligament

A

connect the ends of bones together in order to form a joint

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8
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Function of bursae

A

provide cushions between bones and tendons and/or muscles around a joint.

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9
Q

Food high in uric acid

A

Red meat, nuts, beans

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10
Q

Rheumatoid arthritis is an ___ disease

A

Autoimmune

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11
Q

Osteoblasts are derived from ____

A

mesenchymal stem cells

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12
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Function of osteoblasts

A

responsible for bone matrix synthesis and its subsequent mineralization.

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13
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Osteocytes are _____ that become incorporated within the newly formed___, which eventually becomes ____

A

osteoblasts; osteoid; calcified bone

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14
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Osteoclasts are ____ cells, derived from the _____

A

multinucleated; hematopoietic lineage

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15
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Function of osteoclasts

A

resorption of mineralized tissue

16
Q

Function of osteocyte

A

1) respond to changes in physical forces upon bone
2) initiate bone formation or resorption

17
Q

Impact of glucocorticoids on bone cells

A

1) Induces the decrease in osteoblast differentiation
2) increase apoptosis of both osteoblasts and osteocytes