Oral Histology and Embryology Test 1

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What is the human body composed of?

Cells, intercellular substance, and fluid

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What carries out many functions vital to life such as absorption, respiration, conductivity, growth, reproduction, and excretion?

Cells

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What is the cell made up of?

Nucleus and cytoplasm

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What is the blood and lymph?

Fluid

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What surrounds each cell, provides the cell with nutrition, and takes up waste products?

Intercellular substance

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What is found in all cells except mature RBCs and platelets?

Nucleus

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What does the nucleus contain?

Nucleic acids - DNA and RNA

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What contains genetic information?

DNA

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What carries the genetic information from the DNA to the cytoplasm?

RNA

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What is the nucleus bound by?

Nuclear envelope

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What is the opening on the nuclear envelope?

Nuclear pore

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What is the cell membrane that encloses everything together?

Cytoplasm

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What ER has no ribosomes?

Smooth ER

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What ER has ribosomes on the surface where protein production is initiated?

Rough ER

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What are particles that translate genetic codes for proteins and play a role in the production of amino acids?

Ribosomes

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Location of ribosomes

Inside nucleolus

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What sorts, condenses, package, and deliver proteins from the ER?

Golgi apparatus

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What contains vesicles that can fuse with the cell membrane and release its contents by exocytosis?

Golgi apparatus

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What contains acid hydrolase and enzymes that break down substances?

Lysosomes

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What are the major sources of ATP (energy) and major site for metabolic reactions?

Mitochondria

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What is the 3D system of support for the cytoplasm?

Cytoskeleton

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What is important in mitosis?

Microtubules

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Walls are composed of sets of microtubules

Centrioles

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a selective barrier that regulates substances

Plasma membrane

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What does not undergo cell division at all?

Adult neurons

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splitting of two cells with the same genetic information that will be copied to each cell

Mitosis

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What are the stages of mitosis?

Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase

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What stage is when the chromatin thread thickens to become chromosomes?

Prophase

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(Prophase) each chromosome splits in half

Chromatids (each pair attach to centrome)

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(Prophase) Each chromatin pair is attached to what?

Centromere (button that connects chromatids)

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the nuclear membrane disappear and each centriole pair duplicates and migrates to opposite poles after chromatids split in half and evolves centromeres on each pair of chromatids.

Prophase

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Chromatin thread thickens becoming chromosomes. The mitotic spindle forms and centrioles are at the opposite ends and attach themselves by the spindle.

Metaphase

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What stage is when everything is lining up in the middle?

Metaphase

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What stage is when the centromeres divide and move the completed identical sets of chromatid to opposite poles?

Anaphase

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What is when the chromosome X is splitting apart and moving away from each other?

Anaphase

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What stage is when the nucleus reappears, chromosomes elongate, and cleavage furrow deepens until separation occurs (cytokinesis)?

Telophase

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What are mechanical attachments between cells or surfaces?

Cellular junctions (tonofibrils, desmosome, hemidesome)

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What are like shoe strings that attach cell to cell?

Tonofibrils

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What are junctions between two cells?

Desmosome = epidermis

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What is an attachment of a cell to an adjacent noncellular surface?

Hemidesmosome = gingiva attaching to tooth surface

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What is an example of hemidesmosome?

Gingival epithelium that attaches to the tooth surface

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What are the three periods of prenatal development?

Proliferative (preimplantation), embryonic, and fetal

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When is the proliferative (preimplantation) period?

0-2 weeks

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What is the order in the proliferative period?

Zygote > morula > blastocyst > embryonic disc

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When is the embryonic period?

2-8 weeks

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Tissue types and organ systems develop in what period?

Embryonic period

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What are the stages in the embryonic period?

embryo > endoderm = yolk sac (hypoblast/inferior) > ectodermal cells = amniotic cavity (epiblast/superior) > mesoderm forms between the ectoderm and the endoderm (middle)

From the ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm forms the human tissues

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When is the fetal period?

8 week to birth

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organs and organ systems enlarge and continue to develop in which period?

Fetal period

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What do all four major tissue types arise from?

embryonic disc layers

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What are the embryonic disc layers?

Ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm

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What are the tissue types?

Epithelial, nervous, connective, muscle

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What is a dual organ?

Epithelium (skin)

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What disc layer is the epidermis from?

Ectoderm

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What disc layer is the dermis (connective tissue) from?

Mesoderm

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What gives rise to the neural plate, which lateral edges elevate to become the neural tube?

Ectoderm

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What develops into neurons?

Neuroblasts

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examples of connective tissue

Cartilage, bone, blood

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the initial skeletal component of the embryo

Cartilage

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What are the types of cartilage?

Hyaline, elastic, and fibrous

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What cartilage is clear and glasslike?

Hyaline

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What cartilage is in external ear?

Elastic

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What cartilage is in intervertebral discs?

Fibrous

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What can remain the same or form into bone?

Cartilage

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two processes that forms bone (cartilage)

  • Endochondral

  • Intramembranous


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What are the three types of muscle?

Skeletal, smooth and cardiac

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What muscle is striated and voluntary?

Skeletal

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What muscle is visceral and involuntary?

Smooth

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What muscles is involuntary?

Smooth and cardiac

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What system develops during the embryonic period?

Cardiovascular (4th week the heart develops)

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superior layer of the bilaminar embryonic disc (epiblast and hypoblast layers)

Epiblast

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What type/shape of cells is the epiblast made of?

Columnar cells

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inferior layer of the bilaminar embryonic disc

Hypoblast

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What type/shape of cells is the hypoblast made of?

Cuboidal cells

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What faces the epiblast layer?

Amniotic cavity

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What faces the hypoblast layer?

Yolk sac

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forms in the bilaminar embryonic disc due to an increased proliferation (preimplantation) of cells

Primitive streak

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Where do some cells from the epiblast layer (beginning/superior) migrate to?

Toward the primitive streak

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Where do the migrating cells locate between?

Epiblast and hypoblast becoming mesenchyme

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What proliferatives into connective tissue?

Mesenchymal cells

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When mesenchymal cells proliferate, they form what cells?

Fibroblasts, chrondoblasts, and osteoblasts

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What layer is the ectoderm from?

Epiblast

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What does the ectoderm give rise to?

1. Nervous system

2. Sensory epithelium of eye, ear, nose

3. Epidermis, hair, nails

4. Mammary and cutaneous glands

5. Epithelium of sinuses, oral and nasal cavities, intraoral glands

6. Tooth enamel

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What layer is the endoderm from?

Hypoblast

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What does the endoderm give rise to?

GI tract epithelium and respiratory lining

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What layer is the mesoderm from?

Mesenchyme

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What does the mesoderm give rise to?

CT derivatives (bone, cartilage, blood, dentin, pulp, cementum, periodontal ligament)

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What do epithelial tissues cover?

1. The external surface and internal cavities

2. Tubes leading to glands or follicles

3. And forms membranes

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What forms the skin and some oral regions?

Ectoderm

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What forms the lining of the respiratory and GI tract?

Endoderm

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What forms part of the urinary tract?

Mesoderm

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Epithelium is classified by:

  • cell shape (squamous, cubioidal, columnar)

  • Arrangement (simple, stratified)


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What is one layer; unstratified?

Simple

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multiple layers stacked upon each other

Stratified

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Is epithelium vascular or avascular?

Avascular

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Where is epithelium nourished if it doesn't have blood vessels?

Underlying connective tissue

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control center for the brain and spinal cord

CNS

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nerves and ganglia


PNS

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PNS - CNS (going from nerves/ganglia to brain/spinal)

Afferent

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Arrives to brain

afferent