KIN 100 Midterm (osteology) Flashcards
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Osteocytes
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- Osteocytes
○ Maintain bone tissue
○ Maintains the bone matrix
2
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Osteoblasts
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- Osteoblasts
○ Osteogenesis
○ Secretes organic components of matrix
3
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Osteoprogenitor cells
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- Osteoprogenitor cells
○ Stem cells
○ Its divisions produce osteoblasts
4
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Osteoclasts
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- Osteoclasts
○ Osteolysis (degeneration of bone)
○ Multinucleate cell
○ Secretes acids and enzymes to dissolve matrix
5
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Trabeculae
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Trabeculae: on the outside of the spongy bone
6
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Canaliculi
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Canaliculi: opening on surface
7
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Endosteum
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Endosteum: outside layer of bone marrow
8
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Lamellae
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Lamellae: inside of bone marrow
9
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Periosteum
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Periosteum: outside of bone
10
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Epiphysis
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Epiphysis: head of bone on top or bottom
11
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Diaphysis
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Diaphysis: shaft of bone
12
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Metaphyses
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Metaphyses: neck of bone
13
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Periosteum
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Periosteum:
- Fibrous layer
- Osteogenic layer
- Surrounds outside of bone
- Made of connective tissue
- Envelopes the joint capsule
14
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Endosteum
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Endosteum:
- Incomplete cellular layer
- Contains
○ Osteoblasts
○ Osteoprogenitor cells
○ Osteoclasts
15
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Simple epithelia
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- Simple epithelia: one layer