Week 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Hemidesmosomes

A

Only basal; anchor epithelial cells to Dermis

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2
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Intracellular junctional complexes ranked Apical to Basal

A

Tight Junction
Adherens Junction
Desmosome
Gap Junction
Hemidesmosome

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3
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Prevent passive flow of material between cells but are not very strong

A

Tight junctions

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4
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Stabilize and strengthen the circular occluding bands and help hold the cells together

A

Adhereing junctions

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5
Q

What word should you think of when you see Zonulae

A

Belt like

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6
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Allows for communication, substances move from one cell to another

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Gap Junctions

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7
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Form very strong attachment points and play a major role in maintaining the integrity of the epithelium

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Desmosomes

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