Study Guide for Exam 2: The Integumentary System, Bones and Skeletal Tissues, The Skeleton, & Joints -- Chapters 5-8

Chapter 5. The Integumentary System

Define:

 
General Terms Epidermal Histology Hair & Nails
organ system
skin
dermatology
excretion
subcutaneous
hypodermis
elasticity
superficial fascia
vitamin D
callus
epidermal derivative
epidermal ridges
thermoregulation
primary germ layers
ectoderm
mesoderm
endoderm
epidermis
keratinization
keratohyaline 
keratin
keratinocytes
melanocytes
epidermal dendritic cell = Langerhans' cell
Merkel cell 

stratum basale = stratum germinativum
stratum spinosum
stratum granulosum
stratum lucidum
stratum corneum

 

pili = hairs
medulla
cortex
hair follicle
bulb of the hair
papilla of the hair
arrector pili
root hair plexus

nails

 

 
Dermal Histology Skin Coloration Skin Glands
dermis
papillary region
dermal papillae
reticular region
corpuscles of touch
tactile corpuscle = Meisner's corpuscle
lamellated corpuscle = Pacinian corpuscle
melanin
carotene
hemoglobin
freckles
albinism
vitiligo
pallor
cyanotic
jaundice
erythema
sebaceous glands = skin oil glands
sebum
sudoriferous glands = sweat glands
eccrine sweat glands
apocrine sweat glands
mammary glands
ceruminous glands
cerumen

 
Skin Grafts Burns Skin Pathologies
skin graft  
autograft
isograft
allograft = homograft
xenograft = heterograft
burns
first-degree burn
second-degree burn
partial-thickness burn
third-degree burn
full thickness burn
rule of nines
abrasion
acne
solar keratosis
decubitus ulcer
basal cell carcinoma
squamous cell carcinoma
malignant melanoma

List:

 1. the two basic layers of the skin and the tissue layer immediately deep to these; ID the tissue type of each of these layers.
 2. nine physiological functions of the skin.
 3. four cell types found in the epidermis and describe the function of each.
 4. five layers of the epidermis from superficial to deep.
 5. four epidermal derivatives and describe the function of each.
 6. four cellular sensory structures found in skin and their specific sensory functions.
 7. three pigments that may contribute to normal skin color and their colors.
 8. seven factors that influence the color of a person's skin.
 9. three types of burns and their characteristics.
10. make a table showing the classification of burns according to severity, the corresponding levels of tissue damage, and the resulting physiological effects.
11. three types of skin cancer and their characteristics.         (Read more about skin cancer at the National Institute of Health website.)
 

Sketch and label, etc.

1. an illustration of the layers of the epidermis of the skin.
2. an illustration of the skin to the depth of the deep fascia; include the internal structures present.
3. the homeostatic feedback path regulation response by the skin to excessive alterations in body temperature.
    Why is this a negative feedback system?
(Hint:  see p. 988 in text.)
 

Chapter 6. Bones and Skeletal Tissues

Define:

 
General Terms & Bone Shapes Bone Regions Bone Histology
mineral homeostasis
red bone marrow
hematopoiesis = hemopoiesis
yellow bone marrow
ossification

nutrient artery
nutrient foramen 

long bone
short bone
flat bone
irregular bone

diploe
diaphysis
epiphysis
metaphysis
articular cartilage
periosteum
osteogenic layer
medullary cavity = marrow cavity
endosteum
bone = osseous tissue
compact bone tissue
spongy bone tissue
osteoblasts
osteocytes
osteoclasts
lacuna
hydroxyapatite
calcification = mineralization
trabeculae 

Osteon = Haversian System Bone Markings 1 Bone Markings 2
osteon = Haversian system
central canal = Haversian canals
concentric lamellae
canaliculi
perforating canal = Volkmann's canal
circumferential lamellae
interstitial lamellae
tuberosity
crest
trochanter
line
tubercle
condyle
epicondyle
spine
head
facet
ramus
meatus
sinus
fossa
groove
fissure
foramen

 
Modes of Ossification Bone Homeostasis & Bone Disease Bone Fractures
intramembranous ossification

endochondral ossification
chondroblasts
cartilage model
epiphyseal plate  = metaphysis
epiphyseal line = metaphysis
metaphysis

 

bone homeostasis
remodeling
hypercalcemia
hypocalcemia
calcium homeostasis
parathyroid hormone
calcitonin
human growth hormone
sex hormones

osteoporosis
osteoarthritis
osteomyelitis
osteogenic sarcoma

bone fracture
fracture hematoma
procallus = fibrocartilaginous callus = soft callus
bony callus = hard callus
simple fracture
compound fracture
comminuted fracture
greenstick fracture
spiral fracture
transverse fracture
impacted fracture
depressed fracture

  
List:

1.  the two basic kinds of bone tissue.
2.  the important bone cell types involved in bone homeostasis (i.e. formation, remodeling, healing, etc.) and their specific functions.
3.  five physiological functions of bone tissue.
4.  four vitamins particularly important for healthy bones.
5.  the basic components of connective tissue found in bone.
6.  eight types of bone fractures.

Describe:

1. the endocrine regulation of bone (calcium/phosphate) homeostasis.
2. the differences between endochondral versus intramembranous ossification.
3. how a long bone grows in length.
4. the process of healing in a broken bone.
5. What are similarities in the healing process of bone compared to skin described on p.136-137?

Sketch and Label

1. the process of Intramembranous Ossification.
2. the process of Endochondral Ossification.
3. a cross section of a typical osteon or Haversian system.
4. the histology of compact bone.
5. the histology of hyaline cartilage.
6. the gross anatomy of a long bone.
7. the stages of fracture repair.
8. the negative feedback regulation of blood calcium concentration.

Chapter 7: The Skeleton

Define:

 
General & Clinical Terms Axial Skeleton Appendicular Skeleton
sutural bone
sesamoid bone

orthopedics
herniated disc
scoliosis
kyphosis
lordosis
spina bifida

 

axial
axial skeleton
cranial
fontanel
paranasal sinuses
orbit
vertebral column
vertebra
atlas
axis
vertebral foramen
intervertebral foramina
intervertebral discs
annulus fibrosus
nucleus pulposus
normal curves of vertebral column
appendicular
appendicular skeleton
bony thorax
pectoral girdle
glenoid fossa
pelvic girdle
acetabulum
pelvis
pelvic brim = pelvic inlet
pelvic outlet

pelvimetry

 

Reminder of Bone Surface Markings:

List:

 1. the major divisions and subdivisions of the skeletal system.
 2. the various types of bone markings considered processes and provide specific examples of each.
 3. the various types of bone markings considered depressions and openings and provide specific examples of each.
 4. the facial bones.
 5. the cranial bones.
 6. the four spinal or vertebral regions.
 7. normal spinal curves in the correct order from superior to inferior.
 8. four different spinous processes of the vertebrae.
 9. pectoral girdle and pelvic girdle bones.
10. bones of the upper and lower appendages.
11. the features of the bones which distinguish the human skeleton from the skeletons of other apes.

Sketch and Label

1.  The general structure of a typical vertebra in a superior view.

Chapter 8: Joints

Define:

 
General Terms Types of Joints -- Structural Synovial Joints & Bursae
articulation = arthrosis
arthrology
kinesiology
synovial joint

Fibrous Joints:
syndesmosis
suture
gomphosis
Cartilaginous Joints:
synchondrosis
symphysis
 
(Bone Joint):  synostosis
 

articular capsule
fibrous capsule
ligament
synovial membrane
synovial fluid
meniscus = articular disc
bursae
tendon sheath

 
Types of Joints -- Functional Joint Movements Joint Pathologies
synarthrosis
amphiarthrosis
diarthrosis

diarthrotic joints:
gliding joint
hinge joint
pivot joint
condyloid joint
saddle joint
ball-and-socket joint

flexion
extension
hyperextension
adduction
abduction
circumduction
rotation
elevation
depression
protraction
retraction
inversion
eversion
dorsiflexion
plantar flexion
supination
pronation
osteoarthritis
rheumatoid arthritis
gouty arthritis
bursitis


Sketch and label

1. the parts of a synovial joint.

List:

1. the types of joints by functional classification, include the joint movement possible by each type and specific examples of each type.
2. six types of diarthrosis joints.
3. give an example of a                               joint by naming the two bones joined together.
        a.  gliding
        b.  hinge
        c.  pivot
        d.  condyloid
        e.  saddle
        f.  ball-and-socket

 Describe:

Explain verbally or by a labeled sketch how a structure such as the vertebral column (articulations of) illustrates the three type joints based upon structural classification.


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