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Cell Bio Digestive 1
KYCOM Block 3
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Biology
Graduate
10/23/2012

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what are the organs associated with the digestive tract
Definition
teeth, tounge, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, gallbladder
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what salivary glands are associated with the digestive tract
Definition
parotid, submandibular, sublingual, other minor ones
Term
how is food broken down in the digestive tract
Definition
physically and chemically
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what processes occur in the digestive tract
Definition
ingestion, mastication, deglutition, mechanical and chemical digestion, absorption, secretion, defecation
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what are the layers of the digestive tract walls
Definition
mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, serosa
Term
what is the first layer most substances that enter the body cross
Definition
alimentary mucosa
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what are the functions of the alimentary mucosa
Definition
secretion, absorption, barrier, immunoglogic protection
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how does the alimentary mucosa function in secretion
Definition
secrets digestive enzymes, hydrochloric acid, ,mucin, antibodies
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how does the alimentary mucosa function in abosprtion
Definition
epithelium of mucosa absorbs metabolic substrates, vitamins, water, electrolytes, recyclables like bile components cholesterol and substrates
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how does the alimentary mucosa function as a barrier
Definition
prevents substances, antiges, and pathalogic organisms
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how does the alimentary mucosa function in immunological protection
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lympthatic tissue within mucosa participates in first line of immune defence
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what are the divisions of the oral cavity
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vestibule and oral cavity proper
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what is the vestible of the oral cavity
Definition
space between lips, cheeks, and teeth
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what is the oral cavity proper
Definition
space behind teeth
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what are the boundries of the oral cavity proper
Definition
hard palate, soft palate, floor of mouth, tounge, and oropharynx
Term
what are the pairs of salivary glands
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parotid, submandibular, sublingual
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what are the major salivary glands surrounded by
Definition
capsule of moderatly dense connective tissue
Term
what does the septa from the connective tissue around the salivary glands supply
Definition
secretory portions into lobes and lobules
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what do the septa of the salivary glands contain
Definition
large vessels and excretory ducts
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where do major salivary glands open
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into oral cavity
Term
what are the major salivary glands
Definition
buccal, labial, lingual, molar, palatine
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describe the capsule of the minor salivary glands
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they have none
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what is in the connective tissue around the acini
Definition
lymphocytes and plasma cells
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what is the basic unit of the salivary glands
Definition
salvion
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what does the salvion consist of
Definition
acinus, intercalated duct, striated duct, excretory duct
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what is the acinus
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blind sac of salvion
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where is the intercalated duct located
Definition
leading from acinus
Term
why is the striated duct called that
Definition
because of the presence of basal infoldings
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where does the excretory duct empty into
Definition
oral cavity
Term
what are the types of secretory acini
Definition
serous, mucous, mixed
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what do serous acini secrete
Definition
protein
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what do serous acini contain
Definition
serous cells
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what shape are serous acini
Definition
spheroidal
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what doe mucous acini contain
Definition
mucous cells
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what shape are mucous acini
Definition
tubular
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what do mucous acini secrete
Definition
mucin
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what do mixed acini contain
Definition
serous and mucous secreting cells
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what is the lumen of the salivary acinus continous with
Definition
salivary ducts, as many as three sequential segments
Term
what are the salivary ducts
Definition
intercalated ducts, striated ducts, excretory ducts
Term
what is the intercalated duct content of a salivary duct proportional to
Definition
nature of acinar secretion
Term
describe the intercalated ducts of mucous glands, why
Definition
poorly developed because their secretions are not modified
Term
where is the parotid gland located
Definition
subcutanously in front of the ear
Term
what is the largest salivary gland
Definition
parotid gland
Term
what is stensen's duct, where is it located
Definition
duct of parotid gland that opens into oral cavity at parotid papilla opposite second upper molar
Term
what are the secretory units of the parotid gland, describe them
Definition
serous and surround many long intercalated discs
Term
describe striated ducts
Definition
long and conspicous
Term
what is within the parotid gland
Definition
adipose, facial nerve
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what is a viral infection of the parotid gland, why is it scary
Definition
mumps, could infect facial nerve
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where is the submandibular gland located
Definition
beneath the mandible
Term
what is whartons duct
Definition
duct of the submandibular gland
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were does whartons duct open
Definition
at sublingual caruncle on either side of the lingual fenulum below the tounge
Term
what type of gland is the submandibular gland
Definition
serous, but some mucous acini are seen with serous demilune caps
Term
what is the interalated content of the submandibular gland
Definition
less exensive than parotid
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where is the sublingual gland
Definition
inferior to tounge on the floor of the oral cavity
Term
describe the ducts of the sublingual gland
Definition
seceral that open into submandibular dict or oral cavity
Term
what type of gland is the sublingual gland
Definition
mucous mostly, some mucous acini have serous demilunes
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what is a serous demilune
Definition
cap of serous cells
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what are serous demilunes a remnent of
Definition
routine fixation
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what do serous demilunes contain
Definition
serous and mucous cells
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what are the functions of saliva
Definition
moisten oral mucosa and dry foods, dissolve and suspend food to stimulate taste buds, buffer, digest carbs, controls bacteria, immune
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what needs to happen before taste buds can taste something
Definition
it needs to be dissolved
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how does saliva buffer
Definition
bicarbonate
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how does saliva digest carbs
Definition
salivary amalyase
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how does saliva control bacteria
Definition
lysosome muramidase that lyses muramic acid in bacteria
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how does saliva participate in immunity
Definition
has IgA
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what makes IgA, where
Definition
plasma cells in the connective tissue around secretory acini of salivary glands
Term
what types of IgA are released, where
Definition
dimeric and monomeric into connective tissue matrix
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what happens to IgA after entering connective tissue matrix
Definition
acinar cells internalize them with receptor mediated endocytosis
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after being endocytosed, what happens to IgA
Definition
it is secreted into the lumen of the salivary duct
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where are myoepithelial cells found
Definition
basal aspect of acinal secretory cells
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what do myoepithelial cells do
Definition
contract to move secretory products towards excretory duct
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what are tonsils
Definition
aggregations of lymph tissue around a posterior opening of nasal and oral cavities
Term
what formation do tonsils form
Definition
tonsillar ring of waldeyers lymphatic ring
Term
what are the tonsils
Definition
palatine, tubal, pharyngeal, lingual
Term
where is the masticatory mucosa located
Definition
gingiba and hard palate
Term
what cells is the masticora mucosa
Definition
keratinized stratified squamous, sometimes parakeratinized
Term
what is parakeratinized epithelium similar to, except
Definition
keratinized epithelium the superificial cells do not loose their nuclei and cytoplasm does not stain with eosin
Term
how is masticatory mucosa keratinized eipthelium different than skin
Definition
no stratum lucidum
Term
what does masticora mucosa adhere to
Definition
palatine raphe, midline of hard palate
Term
where is lining mucosa located
Definition
lips, cheeks, aveolar mucosal surface, floor of mouth, inferior surfaces of tounge, soft palate
Term
what is lining mucosa covering
Definition
stratified muscle, bone, and glands
Term
what type of cells is lining mucosa
Definition
usually nonkeratinized but may be parakeratinized
Term
what are the layers of the nonkeratinized lining mucos
Definition
stratum basale, spinosum, superficiale
Term
describe the stratum basale of the lining mucosa
Definition
single layer of cells that rests on basal lamina
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describe the stratum spinosum of the lining mucosa
Definition
several cells in thickness
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describe the stratum superficiale of the lining mucosa
Definition
most superificial, also surface layer of mucosa
Term
what are the cells of the lining mucosa
Definition
keratinocytes, langerhands cells, melanocytes, merkels cells
Term
where are hte malenocytes of the lining mucosa derived from
Definition
neural crest
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what are the merkels cells of the lining mucosa, where are they located
Definition
modified epidermal cells, in stratum basale
Term
what type of muscles does the tounge have
Definition
intrinsic and extrinsic
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what are intrinsic muscles
Definition
have attachment outside the tounge
Term
what are extrinsic muscles
Definition
confined entirely to the tounge
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how do the muscle fibers of the tounge run, why
Definition
three planes perpendicular to eachother to allow for flexability and percision in tounge movements
Term
what is mixed in the substance of the tounge
Definition
adipose
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what are the lingual tonsils in the lamina propria, where are they located
Definition
dorsal surface posterior tounge has smooth bulges that indicate its presence
Term
how is the tounge divided
Definition
anterior 2/3 and posterior 1/3
Term
what divides the tounge
Definition
sulcus terminalis
Term
what is the foramen cecum
Definition
the mark of the thyroid gland formation at the apex of the V on the tounge
Term
what covers the dorsal surface of the tounge
Definition
lingual papillae
Term
what do the lingual papillae and taste buds make up
Definition
specilized mucosa of the oral cavity
Term
what are the types of lingual papillae
Definition
filiform, fungiform, circumvallate, foliate
Term
what are the smallest and most numerous papillae
Definition
filiform
Term
what is the shape of the fungiform papillae
Definition
mushroom
Term
where are the circumvallate papillae located
Definition
anterior to sulcus terminalis, surrounded by a moat
Term
what are the largest papillae
Definition
circumvallate
Term
what are the most rare papillae, where are they not rare
Definition
foliate, rabbits
Term
where are taste buds found
Definition
fingiform, foliate, and circumvallate papillae,sides of lingual papillae
Term
what is the small opening in the apex of a taste bud calledd
Definition
taste pore
Term
where are the non papillae taste buds found
Definition
palatoglossal arch, soft palate, posterior surface of the epiglottis, posterior wall of pharynx down to level of chorcoid cartilage
Term
what are the types of taste bud cells
Definition
neuroepithelial, supporting, basal
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where are neuroepithelial cells located
Definition
basal lamina to taste pore
Term
what apendages do neuroepithalial cells have
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microvilli
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where do neuroepithelial cells synapse
Definition
affenent process of CN VII, IX, X
Term
what is the turn over rate of neuroepithelial cells
Definition
10 d
Term
where are supporting cells of taste buds located
Definition
basal lamina to taste pore
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what apendages of supporting cells of taste buds have
Definition
microvilli
Term
where do supporting cells of taste buds synapse
Definition
they dont
Term
what are the basal cells of the taste buds
Definition
stem cells for supporting and neuroepithelial cells
Term
what are the teeth attached to
Definition
aveolar process of maxilla and mandible
Term
how many teeth do adults have
Definition
32
Term
how many perminent teeth are preceded by baby teeth
Definition
20
Term
what are the layers of teeth
Definition
enamel, dentin, cementum
Term
what is the enamel made of, what is its claim to fame
Definition
hardest substance in the body, Ca hydroxyapatite
Term
what does enamel cover
Definition
crown of tooth
Term
how does enamel replace itself
Definition
it doesnt
Term
what is enamel made by
Definition
ectoderm cells
Term
what are structures of the teeth other than enamel made by
Definition
mesoderm or neural crest
Term
what is the most abundent dental tissue
Definition
dentin
Term
where is the dentin located
Definition
deep to enamel
Term
what does dentin contain
Definition
zome hydroxyapatite
Term
what is dentin secreted by
Definition
odontoblasts
Term
what shape are odontoblasts
Definition
columnar
Term
what do odontoblasts contain
Definition
well developed RER, large golgi, other synthesis organells, secrete protein
Term
what is cementum, where is it located
Definition
thin bone like calcified tissue covering dentin of the root of the tooth
Term
what color os cermentum
Definition
pale yellow
Term
what is cementum secreted by
Definition
cementocytes
Term
what are cementocytes simillar to
Definition
osteocytes
Term
describe the vessels of cementum
Definition
it is avascular
Term
what happens to cementum when exposed or abrasion, why
Definition
it is easily removed, more perimable and softer than dentin
Term
what does tooth pulp consist of
Definition
loost connective tissue, vessles, nerves, odontoblasts, fibroblasts, thin collagen fibrils, ground substance
Term
where do blood vessels and nerves enter the pulp
Definition
tip of root, apical foramen
Term
what does ground substance of the pulp contain
Definition
glucosaminoglycans
Term
describe pulp nerve fibers, what are they sensitive to
Definition
unmyelinated, sensitve only to pain
Term
what are the supporting tissues of teeth
Definition
alveolar margins of maxilla mand mandible, peridontal ligament and gingiva
Term
what does the aveolar process contain
Definition
sockets for teeth
Term
what joins tooth to bone, what does it provide
Definition
peridontal ligament, proprioception
Term
what is the peridontal ligament made of
Definition
fiberous connective tissue
Term
what is the gomphosis
Definition
peridontal ligament and socket, peg-in-socket joint
Term
what is the gingiva part of
Definition
mucous membrane called gums
Term
what surrounds major salivary glands, which has the most
Definition
connective tissue capsule, parotid
Term
in order, list where secretions of glands do through
Definition
acinus, intercalated duct, striated basal infoldiings, excretory duct
Term
what gland has the biggest intercalated duct
Definition
parotid
Term
what gland has the most striated duct
Definition
submandibular
Term
what gland has the most acinus duct
Definition
aublingual
Term
what is the salivon
Definition
all of the ducts in a gland
Term
why do serous glands have well developed intercalated and striated ducts
Definition
because cells of ducts modify (absorb or add to) secretion
Term
where are the lingual tosils located
Definition
in the substance of the tounge
Term
what are taste buds associated with
Definition
lingual papilla
Term
what is enamel derived from, what are the other teeth and supporting structures derived from
Definition
ectoderm. mesoderm or neural crest
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