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04/23/2013

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Term
mesenchyme
Definition
undifferentiated cells with the capacity to differentiate into various cell types. Usually of mesodermal or neural crest origin
Term
zygote
Definition
fertilized oocyte
Term
blastomeres
Definition
cells of the zygote located within the zona pellucida
Term
morula
Definition
12-16 cells
zona pellucida degenerating
cells no longer totipotent
ICM and OCM formed
Term
blastocyst
Definition
formed when the fluid filled spaces within the morula coalesce into a single space (blastocyst cavity)
Term
embryoblast
Definition
former ICM, now located at one end of the blastocyst - becomes the embryo proper
Term
trophoblast
Definition
thin outer cell layer that lines the blastocyst cavity and the ICM - contributes to the placenta
Term
cytotrophoblast
Definition
cellular trophoblast
Term
syncytiotrophoblast
Definition
multinucleated mass of cells that have migrates from the cytotrophoblast - eventually erodes the CT of the endometrium via enzymes for implantation
secretes hCG
Term
amniotic cavity
Definition
located between the cytotrophoblast and embryoblast
Term
epiblast
Definition
tall, columnar cells underlying amniotic cavity - continuous with amnion
Term
hypoblast
Definition
cuboidal cells underlying the blastocyst cavity - continuous with exocoelomic membrane
Term
bilaminar embryonic disc
Definition
formed from the epiblast and hypoblast and lies btw the amniotic cavity and primitive yolk sac
Term
by which day is the entire conceptus embedded in the endometrium?
Definition
day 10
Term
by which day is the blastocyst attached to the wall of the endometrium
Definition
day 6-7
Term
chorionic cavity
Definition
(extraembryonic coelom)
surrounds the amniotic cavity and yolk sac except in the region of the connecting stalk
Term
connecting stalk
Definition
between the trophoblast and embryo proper
Term
secondary yolk sac
Definition
formed by migrating hypoblast cells
Term
gastrulation
Definition
process by which the 3 definitive germ layers of the embryo are formed (begins with the formation of the primitive streak and the invagination of the epiblast cells within the streak)
Term
ectoderm
Definition
epidermis, hair, NS, etc
Term
endoderm
Definition
linings, glands, etc
Term
mesoderm
Definition
skeleto-muscular system, vessels, CT, etc
Term
primitive streak
Definition
thickened band of epiblast cells
develops specialized regions (node & pit at cranial end, groove at midline)
Term
what are the 2 things that invaginating epiblast cells do?
Definition
1. replace the hypoblast layer, forming definitive endoderm
2. migrate between epiblast and hypoblast to form a 3rd layer, intraembryonic mesoderm
Term
what happens to the primitive streak after the 4th week?
Definition
it becomes less active and eventually disappears
Term
primitive streak cells migrate to all areas except where?
Definition
the prechordal plate/oropharyngeal membrane and the cloacal membrane (no mesoderm needed because these will evetually become holes)
Term
notochord
Definition
solid cylinder of mesoderm that extends cranially from the primitive node to the prechordal plate
Term
functions of the notochord?
Definition
the vertebral column forms around the notochord (remnants present within the nucleus pulposis)
induces overlying ectoderm to form the neural plate (future CNS)
Term
neural crest cells
Definition
arise from lateral cells of the neural plate that are not included in the neural tube
Term
head fold
Definition
due to overgrowth of brain regions
moves septum transversum, heart, and mouth ventrally
creates rostral portion of gut
Term
tail fold
Definition
due to rapidly growing caudal cord
properly positions the future anus
brings components of the umbilical cord into alignment
Term
transverse folding
Definition
right and left edges of embryonic disc are rolled laterally to create a cylinder
severely restricts communication between the extra and intraembryonic coeloms
Term
when are the pharyngeal arches visible?
Definition
arches 1-4 visible externally after the 4th week
arch 5 is rudimentary in humans
arch 6 is not visible, but structures are present within the human that are derived from the 6th arch
Term
1st arch
Definition
mandibular arch
develops lateral to the patent stomodeum (primitive mouth)
develops a maxillary and a mandibular prominence for jaw formation
Term
2nd arch
Definition
hyoid arch
Term
what are the contents of the mesenchyme of a typical pharyngeal arch?
Definition
an aortic arch
a piece of cartilage
muscular tissue
a specific cranial nerve
Term
arch and CN pairings
Definition
arch 1 -- CN V (V2 and V3)
arch 2 -- VII
arch 3 -- IX
arch 4 -- X (superior laryngeal branch)
arch 6 -- X (recurrent laryngeal branch)
Term
structure of arches
Definition
lined externally with a single layer of ectoderm and internally with a single layer of endoderm
internally connected to share a continuous mesenchyme
Term
pharyngeal grooves/clefts
Definition
invaginations between arches on external surface
Term
pharyngeal pouches
Definition
invaginations between arches on internal surface
Term
cartilage of arch 1
Definition
meckels cartilage
dorsal = malleus and incus
intermediate = associated middle ear structures
ventral = primordium of mandible
Term
cartilage of arch 2
Definition
reichert's cartilage
dorsal = stapes
intermediate = styloid process/ligament
ventral = hyoid bone (less horn/upper body)
Term
cartilage of arch 3
Definition
forms greater horn and lower body of the hyoid bone
Term
cartilage of arches 4 & 6
Definition
give rise to cartilages of the larynx
Term
pouch 1
Definition
outer = tubotympanic recess
inner = tympanic cavity
narrow inner = eustachian tube)
Term
pouch 2
Definition
fossa for palatine tonsils
Term
pouch 3
Definition
upper = inferior parathyroids
lower = thymus gland
Term
pouch 4
Definition
upper = superior parathyroids
lower = ultimobranchial body of the thyroid (C cells)
Term
1st tongue swellings
Definition
1st arch forms a median swelling (tuberculum impar)
Term
2nd tongue swellings
Definition
lateral lingual swellings on either side of tuberculum impar, derived from PA 1 too
Term
copula
Definition
swelling behind the tuberculum impar, derived from PA 2
Term
hypobranchial eminence
Definition
swelling behind the copula, derived from PA 3 & 4
Term
ankyloglassia
Definition
malformation of frenulum leaving tongue anchored to the floor of the mouth
Term
bifid tongue
Definition
failure of lateral swellings to merge completely
Term
macro/micro glossia
Definition
enlarged or reduced sized tongue due to abnormal prolif of mesenchyme within prominences
Term
frontonasal prominence
Definition
single swelling located anterior to the stomodeum, derived from mesenchyme
Term
maxillary prominences
Definition
components of PAs, lie lateral to stomodeum and below the frontonasal prominence
Term
mandibular prominences
Definition
posterior components of PA 1, posterior border of stomodeum
Term
nasal placodes
Definition
bilateral ectodermal thickenings on lateral sides of frontonasal prominence
Term
development of primary palate
Definition
develops from deep portions of the intermaxillary segment of the merged medial nasal prominences
Term
development of the secondary palate
Definition
doesn't begin until the 6th week
formed from 2 lateral palatine processes that extend from the lateral surface of the maxillary prominence
Term
what is the site of the fusion of primary and secondary palates called?
Definition
incisive foramen
Term
merging vs. fusion
Definition
merging- requires continuous mesenchyme between 2 areas, the groove between 2 areas is smoothed out during this process

fusion - bringing together of 2 completely separate tissues via prolif (no continuous mesenchyme)
Term
lining mucosa
Definition
located where mucosa is not ecposed to forces of mastication, such as lining of lips, cheeks, soft palate, alveolar mucosa, undersurface of tongue and floor of mouth
Term
masticatory mucosa
Definition
located where mucosa is exposed to forces of mastication, such as gingiva and hard palate
Term
specialized mucosa
Definition
located on dorsum of tongue where it forms various papillae, some of which possess taste buds
Term
characteristics of lining mucosa
Definition
stratified squamous non-keratinized epithelium
LP - highly vascularized, moveable
SM present
Term
characteristics of masticatory mucosa
Definition
ortho or parakeratinized epithelium
LP - thick, dense CT
attaches to underlying bony periosteum either directly or through SM
not very moveable
Term
characteristics of specialized mucosa
Definition
thick ortho or parakeratinized epithelium
LP - long papillae bound directly to surrounding tongue muscles
Term
filiform papilla
Definition
most numerous
cover ant 2/3 of tongue
cone shaped and covered with keratinized epithelium
aids compressing and breaking up food pressed against hard palate
Term
fungiform papillae
Definition
less numerous than filiform
scattered throughout ant 2/3
mushroom shaped, covered in either non-keratinized or lightly keratinized epithelium
possess taste buds on superior surface
Term
circumvallate papillae
Definition
8-12 located just anterior to sulcus terminalis
covered by keratinized epithelium superiorly and non-keratinized laterally
Term
mucocutaneous junction
Definition
between labial mucosa and lip
skin - stratified squamous keratinized
vermillion border - thin, ortho or parakeratinized w/ no hair follicles or sweat glands
labial mucosa - lining mucosa with some salivary glands
Term
mucogingival junction
Definition
junction where alveolar mucosa (lining) meets gingival mucosa (masticatory) covering attached gingiva
Term
alveolar mucosa
Definition
thicker, non-keratinized epithelium
LP - loose CT with elastic fibers that extend into SM
Term
gingival mucosa
Definition
keratinized or parakeratinized epithelium
LP - dense CT collagen bundles that attach to periosteum, no SM
Term
tooth germ consists of...
Definition
enamel organ (ectoderm)
dental papilla (ectomesenchyme)
dental sac/follicle (ectomesenchyme)
Term
dental lamina
Definition
epithelial thickenings in the regions of the future dental arches
Term
dentin mineralization via globular areas
Definition
globular areas fuse into a heterogeneous mass with hypomineralized interglobular dentin surrounding
usually seen in the crowns in the cirumpulpal dentin
Term
dentin mineralization via linear front
Definition
small islands of predentin become mineralized, fuse and from a continuous calcified layer
usually occurs in teeth that have already erupted
slower than globular
Term
intertubular dentin
Definition
bulk of dentin - surrounds and lies outside the dentinal tubule
Term
intratubular dentin
Definition
deposited with age within the tubule
more highly mineralized than intertubular dentin
Term
mantle dentin
Definition
first formed, peripheral layer adj to enamel
contains bundles of large, branching collagen fibrils that are oriented differently from the fibrils in the rest of dentin
Term
circumferential dentin
Definition
main portion, formed later
extends between mantle dentin and pulp chamber
Term
incremental lines of von ebner
Definition
lines at right angels to dentinal tubules
indicate growth of dentin each day - inward toward pulp and downward toward root
Term
contour lines of Owens
Definition
accentuated incremental lines caused by alterations in the process of mineralization (physiologic or pathogenic)
hypocalcified bands
Term
Tomes' granular layer
Definition
thin layer of dentin adjacent to cementum in root
caused by looping pattern of the tubules
only in root
Term
where is dentin most sensitive?
Definition
at the DEJ
Term
primary dentin
Definition
formed before root formation is completed
composed of mantle dentin and the first portion of circumpulpal dentin
Term
secondary dentin
Definition
laid down after root formation and is always circumpulpal
deposited much slower than primary
usually fewer tubules, but thicker than primary
Term
reparative/tertiary dentin
Definition
hard tissue formed to seal off areas of dentin that have been injured
produced by damaged or newly differentiated odontoblasts
Term
cementoblasts
Definition
lie on surface of cementum and produce organic matrix
Term
cementocytes
Definition
cementoblasts that have surrounded themselves with cementum (lie in lacunae and have processes in canaliculi)
Term
cementoclasts
Definition
located in PDL and resorb cementum during ortho
may develop from cementocytes or monocytes
Term
cementoid
Definition
50-55% of organic matrix
composed of collagen and ground substance
Term
sharpy's fibers
Definition
extrinsic collagen fibers of the periodontal ligament that become embedded in the cementum as the cementum grows outward
Term
acellular cementum
Definition
thin layer on the upper part of root and often absent from apical portion of root
contains no cementocytes, but is covered with cementoblasts and cementoid
Term
cellular cementum
Definition
located in apical 1/3 of root
covered by cementoid and cementoblasts with cementocytes distributed irregularly
Term
cementicles
Definition
calcified bodies located on or in cementum or in PDL
forms due to remnants of epithelial root sheaths
Term
free cementicles
Definition
lie in PDL
Term
attached cementicles
Definition
attached to cementum by outward growth of cementum
Term
embedded cementicles
Definition
surrounded by cementum as it grows outward
Term
cementogenesis
Definition
following root dentin formation, cells of the dental sac come into contact with root dentin and differentiate into cementoblasts that secrete cementoid
collagen fibers of PDL embed in cementoid (Sharpy's fibers)
cells trapped by cementoid become cemntocytes
mineralization of ground substance = deposition of hydroxyapatite crystals
Term
coronal pulp
Definition
in crown of tooth
Term
radicular pulp
Definition
pulp in root canals
continuous with periodontal CT at apical foramen
Term
contents of pulp
Definition
loose CT - odontoblasts, fibroblasts, undifferentiated mesebchymal cells, white blood cells
vessels, nerves
Term
odontoblastic zone of pulp
Definition
single layer of odontoblasts located in periphery of pulp adj to dentin
Term
cell free zone of Weil in pulp
Definition
present in coronal pulp
consists of CT, matrix, capillaries, nerves
Term
cell rich zone of pulp
Definition
fibroblasts and cells that are progenitors for odontoblasts
Term
pulp core
Definition
major portion of pulp
plexus of nerves adj to cell rich zone
Term
true denticles
Definition
composed of dentin surrounded by odontoblasts
rare in occurrence - usually in radicular pulp
Term
false denticles
Definition
concentric calcifications around dead cells or blood thrombi
lack dentin, tubules, and odontoblasts
Term
diffuse calcifications
Definition
irregularly shaped calcifications usually surrounding collagen fibers
Term
components of the periodontium
Definition
cementum
periodontal ligament
alveolar bone proper
lamina propria of gingiva (gingival ligament)
Term
development of periodontium
Definition
develops from neural crest mesenchyme (ectomesenchyme) of dental sac
as cementum and ABP develop, fibers of PDL become embedded in these tissues (sharpy's fibers)
Term
composition of PDL
Definition
fibrous connective tissue:
fibroblasts, osteoblasts/clasts, cementoblasts/clasts, epithelial cell rests of Malassez, defense cells
Term
width of PDL
Definition
usually wider cervically and apically and thinner in the middle (0.15-0.4mm)
Term
functions of PDL
Definition
suspends tooth in socket
resorbs and reforms cementum and ABP
supplys alveolus and cementum with nutrients
assists in movement of tooth (ortho)
Term
dentogingival group of gingival ligament
Definition
most numerous
extend from cervical cementum to lamina propria
Term
alveologingival group of gingival ligament
Definition
arise from alveolar crest and radiate into the lamina propria
Term
circular group of gingival ligament
Definition
forms a band around the neck of the tooth
Term
dentoperiosteal group of gingival ligament
Definition
originate in cementum and run apically over alveolar crest to insert on alveolar crest or muscles of the vestible
Term
interdental or transseptal ligament
Definition
originate from cementum , pass over the alveolar crest, and insert on the cementum of an adj tooth
Term
alveolar crest collagen fiber bundles
Definition
run downward and outward btw cementum just below the CEJ and alveolar crest
Term
horizontal collagen fiber bundles
Definition
just apical to alveolar crest fiber, run at right angles to long axis of tooth from cementum to ABP
Term
oblique collagen fiber bundles
Definition
most numerous
run from cementum in oblique directon to insert on bone coronally
Term
apical collagen fiber bundles
Definition
run from the cementum around apex to the bone
Term
interradicular collagen fiber bundles
Definition
only in multirooted teeth
run from cementum into bone forming the crest of the interradicular septum
Term
cortical plates
Definition
located on buccal and lingual surfaces
forms outer and inner plates of the alveolar processes
continuous with and surrounds ABP
Term
spongy bone
Definition
cancellous bone between the cortical plates and the ABP
usually filled with yellow rather than red marrow
Term
interdental/interradicular septa
Definition
both composed of cancellous cone covered by ABP
Term
components of the TMJ
Definition
condyle of mandible
glenoid fossa
articular disc
2 synovial cavities
articular capsule
Term
temporal bone
Definition
intramembranous formation
dense fibrous CT covering - thin over fossa and thick over eminence
Term
mandibular condyle
Definition
endochondral formation
spongy bone covered with compact bone
thick dense CT covering
Term
articular disk
Definition
dense, avascular CT replaced by fibrocartilage with age
divides joint into 2 synovial cavities
Term
articular capsule
Definition
outer layer of dense CT and inner portion is a synovial membrane that produces fluid
Term
bud stage
Definition
dental lamina forms
tooth buds formed by continued prolif of the epithelium along dental lamina
Term
when does primary dentition begin formation?
Definition
6-8 weeks
Term
cap stage
Definition
enamel organ forms
OEE forms outer portion of cap
IEE forms invaginated portion of enamel organ
dental papilla present within the enamel organ
dental sac surrounds papilla and enamel organ
Term
bell stage
Definition
establishes the basic form and relative size of tooth, especially crown
lamina breaks up into islands of cells
successional lamina
Term
successional lamina
Definition
primordium of the enamel organ of the permanent dentition
outgrowth on lingual side of dental lamina
goes through same stages of tooth development
Term
enamel organ
Definition
composed of OEE, stellate reticulum, stratum intermedium, and IEE
Term
OEE
Definition
cuboidal cells on periphery of enamel organ
Term
IEE
Definition
Term
IEE
Definition
single layer of cells bordering the dental papilla
induce cells in the dental papilla to become pre-odontoblasts
Term
what does the basement membrane between IEE cells and dental papilla eventually become?
Definition
DEJ
Term
stellate reticulum
Definition
cells in center of enamel organ
produces GAGs to increase volume of the organ
Term
stratum intermedium
Definition
several layers of flattened cells immediately adj to IEE
Term
crown stage
Definition
begins with the apposition of dentin at tooth cusp
REE forms when OEE/stellate reticulum collapse into the stratum intermedium
enamel and dentin production begins
Term
root formation stage
Definition
begins when formation of enamel and dentin reaches the future CEJ
Term
Hertwigs epithelial root sheath
Definition
develops from enamel organ near cervical loop
consists of only OEE and IEE (no enamel production)
IEE = induction of root dentin formation
Term
amelogenesis
Definition
an ameloblast secretes organic matrix as it moves from the DEJ toward the coronal surface forming rods (Tomes process)
Term
mineralization of enamel
Definition
begins immediately upon deposition of organic matrix (25-30%)
finishes during maturation stage where ameloblasts resorb some organic matrix and replace it with additional hydroxyapatite crystals (so that it is 96% mineralized)
Term
Hunter-Schreger bands
Definition
alternating dark/light bands produced by the change in direction of adj rod groups as they pass toward the surface
Term
gnarled enamel
Definition
rods intertwine more irregularly near the dentin in the region of cusps or incisal edges
Term
striations
Definition
transverse dark lines along length of enamel rods that demarcate daily growth patterns of a particular rod
Term
incremental lines of Retzius
Definition
reflect variations in structure and mineralization that occur during more extended periods of enamel growth
Term
perikymata
Definition
grooves on the enamel surface where striae of Retzius reach the surface of the enamel
Term
enamel tufts
Definition
extend from DEJ about 1/5 of the way through the enamel
result when organic matrix was not resorbed adequately
Term
enamel lamellae
Definition
thin bands that extend through enamel and sometimes dentin
develop in planes of tension produced by dimensional changes as the tissue matures
Term
enamel spindles
Definition
projections of odontoblast processes that cross the DEJ into enamel
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