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Two types of Bone Marrow
- Red
2. Yellow
Red Bone Marrow (3)
- Stroma (type I and III)
- Hematopoeitic Chords
- Sinusoidal Capillaries
Major blood forming organ during 2nd trimester
Liver
When does Hematopoeisis start
Begins during 3rd week of gestation in yolk sac mesoderm
What is Hematopoeisis
Blood cell formation
Erythropoeisis
RBC Formation
Major blood forming organ after the liver
Spleen
Granulopoeisis
WBC granulocyte formation
What happens during Granulopoeisis?
Specific granule formation and nucleus shape formation
How do platelets arise?
From Megakaryocytes
Tunica Intima Cells
Single layer of Endothelial Cells
Tunica Media Cells
Smooth Muscle Cells
3 Layers of a Vessel
- Tunica Intima
- Tunica Media
- Tunica Adventitia
3 Tissues in Blood Vessels
- Endothelium (Simple Squamous)
- Muscle Tissue (Smooth Muscle)
- CT (Dense Irregular)
Tunica Adventitia Cells
Collagen I and Elastic Fibers
Main conducting artery?
Aorta
3 Types of Capillaries
- Somatic
- Fenestrated
- Sinusoidal
How do cells attach to Somatic Capillaries?
Via Tight Junction
Sinusoidal Capillary Location?
Liver and Hematopoeitic Tissue
Fenistrated Capillary Location?
Viscera and Kidney
Vein Function
Bring deoxygenated blood back to the heart/lungs
Pericytes
Cells found around capillaries that help to regulate flow and also help form new vessels after injury