quick histo test 2 Flashcards

1
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alpha beta crystallin

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heat shock protein that protects desmin from mechanical stress

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2
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dystrophin

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protein that links alpha-actinin/desmin complex to cytoplasmic side of sarcmolemma

anchors actin to sarcolemma and reinforces sarcolemma during muscle contraction

associated with muscular dystrophy

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3
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dystroglycan complex

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links dystrophin to laminin2

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4
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alpha actinin

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attaches thin filaments to the Z line

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5
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nebulin

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acts like a template for the regulation of thin filament length
extends from the Z line to end of actin filament

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6
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titin

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generates passive tension through elastic extension when the sarcomere is stretched
extends from Z disk to middle of H band and connects ends of thick filaments to Z line
provides myosin with elasticity
centers thick filaments in the sarcomere

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7
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desmin

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framework of desmin filaments which surrounds Z line and extends into each sarcomere
links myofibrils laterally and to the sarcolemma

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8
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plectin

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binds desmin filaments

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9
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define satellite cells

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attach to myotubes before basal lamina is laid down
function as stem cells
give rise to myogenic precursor cells
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10
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what are intrafusal fibers

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part of muscle spindle

nuclear bag region is the sensory region, nuclear bag fibers, nuclear chain fibers

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11
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what are alpha motor neurons

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part of muscle spindle that go to extrafusal fibers

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12
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what are gamma motor neurons

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go to intrafusal fibers

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13
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what do ANP do

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secreted by cardiac muscle cells in atria
regulate fluid electrolyte balance
relax vascular smooth muscle: reduces blood volume and pressure
stored as prohormone in secretory vesicles
release stimulated by atrial stress

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14
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what do dense bodies do

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anchor actin filaments to each and to cell membrane

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15
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what is the direction of anterograde transport

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cell body toward distal end of axon

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16
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what is the direction of retrograde transport

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axon toward cell body

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17
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define golgi 1

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neurons with long axons which leave the grey matter of which they are a part

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18
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define golgi 2

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neurons with short axons which ramify through the gray matter

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19
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what uses anterograde slow SCA component

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preassembled microtubules and neurofilaments

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20
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what uses SCb component of anterograde

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enzymes, actin and clathrin

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21
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what uses intermediate anterograde transport

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mitochondria and other membrane bound organelles

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22
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what uses fast anterograde transport

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synaptic vesicles and neurotransmitters

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23
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what uses retrograde transport

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endocytosed materials and recycled proteins

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24
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where are astrocytes found and what do they do

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from neural crest and in CNS

regulate intracellular environ, structural support, BBB, development of cerebral cortex, K+ sink, scar tissue

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25
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where are oligodendrocytes found and what do they do

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CNS (from neural crest)

closely associated with neuron cell bodes in gray matter and function as satellite cells

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26
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what are schwann cells and where are they found

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derived from neural crest and in PNS

myelinate axons of PNS

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27
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what are microglial cells and where are they found

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derived from macrophage precursors, in PNS
recruit leukocytes across BBB
immune response along with astrocytes

28
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what are ependymal cells and where are they found

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CNS 
function in transport
29
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what are satellite cells

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function as insulators

30
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define intraperiod line

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electron-dense line created by extracellular space between adjacent outer leaflets

31
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define major protein zero

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transmembrane protein that forms homodimers (only in PNS)

32
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in neuromuscular spindles, intrafusal fibers within the neuromuscular spindles are supplied by which fiber

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gamma fibers

33
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what collagen forms a meshwork in the basement membranes

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type 4

34
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which type of cell is associated with the BBB

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astrocytes

35
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which cell types have a bilobed nucleus and specific granules containing major basic protein that disrupts parasite membranes

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eusoinophil

36
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in the hematopoetic lineage of the various granulocytes, which immature cell type may normally be found in the circulation

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band cell

37
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PTH stimulates osteoblasts to secrete express what

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M-CSF and RANKL

38
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in a skeletal muscle fibers, what extends from one myofibril to another and to the sarcolemma

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desmin

39
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what describes the olfactory mucosa

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pseudo stratified columnar epithelium lacking goblet cells with no distinct basement membrane

40
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what are osteoblasts characterized by

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alkaine phosphatase (not found in osteocytes0
vitamine D3 (regulates expresso of osteocalcin)
41
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what major protein product of osteoblasts has a high binding affinity for hydroxyapatite

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osteocalcin

42
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where are cells located in bone

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lacunae

43
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which of the following are not part of a aversion system?

periostem, lacunae, lamellae, volkman canal, canaliculi

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periosteum

44
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parathyroid hormone stimulates osteoblasts to secrete/express which of the following

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M-CSF and RANKL

45
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what do osteoblasts give rise to

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osteoblasts and bone lining cells

46
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what is intramembranous bone arrogation of mesenchymal cells controlled by (signals

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Wnt, Hedghog, FGF, TGF-beta

47
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what doe the trapped osteoblasts that become osteocytes form

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functional syncytium

48
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what does the osteoid include

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collagen I and non-collagen proteins

49
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what does the primary ossification center in intramembranous bone formation become

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trabecular

50
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how are collagen fibers arranged in woven bone

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randomly

51
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where does the primary ossification center occur in endochondral bone formation

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future diaphysis of cartilage model

52
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what secretes the vascular endothelial growth factor

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chondrocytes

53
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where does the secondary ossification center occur in endochondral bone formation

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epiphyses

54
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what is the function of the muscle spindle

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detect length change in muscle

55
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define caveolae

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permanent depressions of the cell membrane that are involved in fluid and electrolyte transport

56
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what initiates the formation of caveolae

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caveolin binds to the cholesterol in the lipid rafts

57
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what does atria natriuretic peptides do (ANP)

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secreted by cardiac muscle cells in atria and regulate fluid electrolyte balance
*relax vascular smooth muscle which reduces blood volume and pressure
stored as prohormone in secretory vesicles

58
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what do dense bodies do

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communicate force of contraction to cytoskeleton and cell membrane

59
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what is the micro architecture of a typical peripheral nerve

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epineurium
perineurium
endoneurium

60
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what is in the epineurium of the microarchitecture

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thick fibrous coat, covers entire cell, supplied by blood and lymphatic vessels, type 1 collagen and fibroblasts

61
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what is the perineurium

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dense connective tissue, covers bundles of axons (fascicles) within nerve, epithelial-like fibroblasts on inner surface are joined by tight junctions
Blood nerve barrier

62
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define blood nerve barrier

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endothelial cells of vessels are also linked by tight junctions

63
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what is in the endoneurium

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thin layer of reticular connective tissue
surrounds individual fibers and schwann cells
type 3 collagen

64
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what is plasma membrane associated proteolipid protein (PLP)

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stabilizes adjacent stacks of membrane of oligodendrocytes. PLP has tetraspanin structure with short and long extracellular loops and 2 intracellular tails

65
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define choroid plexus

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highly infolded simple cuboidal epithelium that extends into the ventricles from the roof plate

66
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what is the ependyma

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layer of simple cuboidal epithelium that lines the ventricular walls

67
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what is the difference between the postganglionic axons in sensory and autonomic ganglia

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sensory: myelinated
autonomic: not myelinated