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Bones and Muscle

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- 1What are the four primary tissues?-Epithelial
-Muscle
-Nerve
-Connective - 2What are the functions of tissues?-Support
-Protection
-Insulation
-Transport
-Reservoir - 3What are the structural elements of tissues?-Cells
-Fibers
-Ground Substance - 4What is an example of a connective tissue disease?Lupus
- 5What are Haematopoietic Cells?Cells that reside in or patrol connective tissues
- 6What are Mesenchymal cells?Cells that synthesis/remodel ECN and compose connective tissues
- 7What do Mast Cells do?produce histamine which triggers inflammatory response
- 8What do osteocytes and osteoblasts do?Make bone
- 9What do chondrocytes and chondroblast do?make cartilage
- 10What do fibroblast do?make collagen
-Synthesis matrix components
-Most common cell type
-Active or quiescent
-Tissue repair - 11What is hemotoxylin dye?Dark Blue/Purple dye that likes acid molecules so it sticks to DNA (aka nucleus)
- 12What is Eosin dye?Pink dye that likes basic molecules
- 13What is the appearance of fibroblast nuclei between collagen?Squished
- 14What are some other resident cells?-Macrophages
-Mast cells
-Plasma cells
-Leukocytes
-Adipose Cells - 15What are the three types of Fibres?-Collagen- main fibre in most supporting tissues (Col I)
- Reticular (collagen III)- fine support scaffold in many organs
-Elastic - shape retention - 16What is collagen?- has tensile strength
-long fibrils (type 1 and 3)
-fibril associated - cross link fibrils
-networks (type 4) - basal lamina
-anchoring fibrils - attaches fibrils to basal lamina - 17What is tropocollagen?Type 1 collagen
-two alpha 1 and one alpha 2 chains form collagen molecules
-Made up of thousands of collagen fibrils that form collagen fiber and then form bundle of collagen fibers
-The overlapping regions in a collagen fibril are light in colour compared to gap regions (lacunar region) which is darker. - 18What are some diseases caused by defects in collagen synthesis?- Osteogenesis imperfecta
-Progressive systematic sclerosis
-Ehlers-Danlos disorders
-Scurvy
-Keloid Scarring- fibroblast overreact t injury (excess collagen growth) - 19What are Reticular Fibres? (netlike)- Collagen III
-thin
-Extensible organs
-Form extensive networks
>smooth muscle
>haemopoietic organs
> parenchymal organs
-Reticular network usually anchored to dense collagenous capsule - 20What does Reticular Fibres look like?

- 21What are sinusoids?Organs such as the liver, spleen, and bone marrow contain blood vessel structures called sinusoids instead of capillaries
- 22What does Elastin Fibres look like?Single Elastin molecules joined by cross-linking

- 23What is Ground Substance?Combines with fibres to form extracellular matrix throughout body
-Lubrication (synovial fluid)
-Cushioning (Cartilage)
-Glycosaminoglycans
-Proteoglycans
-Multiadhesive Glycoproteins - 24What are glycoproteins?-Cell adhesion (integrins)
-Bind cells to basement membrane
-Fibronectin
-Laminin - 25What is Loose Connective Tissue?Supports structures that are under pressure and low friction
-Separates muscle cells
-Supports epithelial tissue
-Layer that sheathes blood/ lymphatic vessels
-Papillary layer of dermis
-Hypodermis
-Serosal linings of peritoneal and pleural cavities
-Glands and mucous membranes of epithelial tissues - 26What is Dense Connective Tissue?Adapted to offer resistance and protection
-similar to loose CT but fewer cells are more fibres
-less flexible but far more resistant to stress
Irregular = dermis
Regular= tendons - 27What are tendons?-They join striated muscle to bone
-Densely packaged collagen fibres separated by sparse ground substance - appears white
>primary and secondary bundles
>enveloped by loose CT containing blood vessels and nerves (synovium)
-Few resting fibroblasts orientate with fibre direction
-External sheath of dense CT
>squamous cells of mesenchymal origin
>similar to synovium - 28What do tendons look like?

- 29What are ligaments?Bone to Bone connections
-Elastic under tension
-Similar structure to tendons but less dense- more proteoglycan - 30What is Cartilage?-Rich matrix
-Mechanical stresses (shock absorber)
-Growth of long bones - 31What are the components of cartilage?-Cells
>Chondroblasts (immature cc)
>Chondrocytes (cartilage cell)
-Extracellular matrix
-Perichondrium - 32What are the three types of Cartilage?>Hyaline Cartilage
>Elastic Cartilage
> Fibrocartilage - 33What is Hyaline Cartilage?Most Common
-Bluish white -bad blood supply
-Temporary Skeleton
-Growth of long bones - 34What does Hyaline Cartilage look like?

- 35What is a lacunae?Cavity in bone (surrounding chondrocytes)
- 36What are the differences between interstitial and appositional growth?Appositional growth: New surface layers of matrix are added to pre-existing tissue by new cells from the perichondrium.
Interstitial growth: Tissue grows from within through cell division and enlargement - 37What is asbestiform?Asbestiform is a crystal habit. It describes a mineral that grows in a fibrous aggregate of high tensile strength, flexible, long, and thin crystals that readily separate.
- 38What is cartilage involved in?Growth
-Interstitial
-Appositional
Degeneration
-Calcification
-Asbestiform
Regeneration
-Poor blood supply
-Incomplete - 39What is Elastic Cartilage?-Similar to hyaline
-Abundant elastic fibres - 40What does Elastic cartilage look like?

- 41With what stain can elastin be stained black?Van Gieson
- 42What is Fibrocartilage?Associated with dense connective tissues
>Pubic Symphysis
>Annulus fibrosus
-Alternating rows
-Regular or irregular
-No perichondrium - 43What does fibrocartilage look like?

- 44What is the function of bone?-weight bearing
-protective cover
-provides sites of attachment
-mineral source -calcium and phosphate
-Bone marrows produces red and white blood cells - 45What is bone composed of?-Organic -25 percent (90 percent is collage)
-Inorganic- 75 percent - lattice structure inorganic salts
Calcium hydroxyapatite crystals - 46What are the types of bone tissue?- primary, immature, woven
- Secondary, mature, lamella
-Compact/ spongy
(cancellous/trabecullar) - 47What is cancellous picrosirius made from?collagen
- 48What is woven bone?-usually temporary
-random organization of collagen
-low mineral content
-immature bone
-remodeled = lamellar bone - 49What is lamellar bone?-mature skeleton
-successive layers
-highly organized infrastructure
-compact - 50What is the Periosteum?-OUTER layer (membrane)
-Sharpey's fibres
-Not present at sites of insertion
-important in repair - 51What does periosteum look like?

- 52Diagram of Cortical (compact bone)

- 53What is the Endosteum?INNER layer (membrane that lines cavity)
-Thin layer- reticular tissue
-Bone and blood cell precursors
-lines the marrow cavity
-Extends into Haversian canals (Osteons) - 54What are the four types of Bone cells?-Osteogenic (osteoprogenitor
-Osteoblasts
-Osteocytes
-Osteoclasts - 55What are Osteogenic cells?-Undifferentiated stem cells
-Periosteum
-Proliferate by mitosis
- Differentiate into Osteoblasts - 56What are Osteoblasts?-Immature bone cells
-Line advancing surfaces
-Synthesize, secrete and deposit new bone matrix
-uncalcified 'osteoid'
-mineralization
-Respond to changes in hormones - 57What are Osteocytes?-Main cells of bone
-Trapped by bone matrix
-Found in the lacunae
-Maintain bone matrix - 58What are Osteoclasts?-Large multinucleated cells
-Originate from monocytes
-Found along bone surfaces
-Important in resorption, remodeling and repair - 59How does bone remodeling in young people and adults differ?Young people
Bone development > bone resorption
Adults
Bone development ~ = bone resorption
-General architectural shape retained by surface remodeling
-Determined by mechanical stress - 60What is Endochondral Ossification and Growth?- Cartilaginous model of the bone
- Bony periosteal collar forms
-Primary marrow cavity formation
-Blood vessels and connective tissue -> 1 degree marrow cavity
-Cavity enlarges rapidly
-Secondary ossification centre formed ->restriction of bone formation
-Epiphyseal disc is obliterated and no further growth can occur - 61What is ossification?the process of turning cartilage into bone
- 62Diagram describing Endochondral growth

- 63What do bony spicules (flat bones) look like? (INTRAMEMBRANOUS OSSIFICATION)

- 64What cells/structures are involved in fracture repair?- Periosteum
-Blood vessels
-Fibroblasts
-Chondroblasts
-Osteoblasts- building
-Osteoclasts - nibbling - 65What happens during fractures?Bone matrix damage, cell death and periosteum/Endosteum tears
-localized haemorrhage
- Blood clot formation
-Debris removed by macrophages
-Capillaries and fibroblasts invade blood clot => Granulation tissue - 66What are the four different stages of repair?Stage 1: Haematoma
-Haemmorrhage
-Blood clot
-Macrophages
-Granulation tissue
Stage 2: Provisional Callus
-Chondrogenic cells proliferate
-Cartilage deposited
-Provisional callus formed
Stage 3: Bony Callus
-Osteoprogenic cell proliferation
-Bony callus formation
Stage 4: Bone repair
-Remodelling - active osteoclasts - 67Diagram of Bone repair

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