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Which layer of the tunica mucosa is responsible for local mobility of the organs and expulsion of secretion products from the glands?
Which layer of the tunica mucosa is responsible for local mobility of the organs and expulsion of secretion products from the glands?
- Muscular layer (correct)
- Glandular epithelium
- Lamina propria
- Basement membrane
What type of epithelium lines the integumentary mucosa?
What type of epithelium lines the integumentary mucosa?
- Transitional
- Squamous stratified (correct)
- Pseudostratified
- Simple columnar
In which layer of the tubular organ can blood vessels, nerve plexuses, and glands be found?
In which layer of the tubular organ can blood vessels, nerve plexuses, and glands be found?
- Tunica mucosa
- Tunica serosa
- Muscular tunic
- Tunica submucosa (correct)
What type of epithelium is characteristic of the transitional mucosa?
What type of epithelium is characteristic of the transitional mucosa?
Where is the serous membrane found in hollow organs?
Where is the serous membrane found in hollow organs?
Which component of blood is considered a special variety of connective tissue?
Which component of blood is considered a special variety of connective tissue?
What is the approximate percentage of blood plasma in the total blood volume?
What is the approximate percentage of blood plasma in the total blood volume?
Which type of blood cell is involved in blood coagulation?
Which type of blood cell is involved in blood coagulation?
Which blood cell line includes granulocytes and agranulocytes?
Which blood cell line includes granulocytes and agranulocytes?
What is the function of blood defence?
What is the function of blood defence?
What is the composition of plasma in terms of water and substances in solution?
What is the composition of plasma in terms of water and substances in solution?
What is the function of γ-globulins in plasma?
What is the function of γ-globulins in plasma?
Where does hematopoiesis begin in embryonic stages?
Where does hematopoiesis begin in embryonic stages?
What is the half-life of erythrocytes?
What is the half-life of erythrocytes?
What indicates accelerated erythropoiesis?
What indicates accelerated erythropoiesis?
Which leukocyte type is the most abundant in the bloodstream?
Which leukocyte type is the most abundant in the bloodstream?
What is the approximate diameter of platelets?
What is the approximate diameter of platelets?
What is the main function of platelets in hemostasis?
What is the main function of platelets in hemostasis?
What is the range for the number of platelets in blood?
What is the range for the number of platelets in blood?
Which leukocyte type is important in parasitic infestations and allergy phenomena?
Which leukocyte type is important in parasitic infestations and allergy phenomena?
Which type of blood cell contains large, water-soluble, metachromatic granules and is involved in type I hypersensitivity states?
Which type of blood cell contains large, water-soluble, metachromatic granules and is involved in type I hypersensitivity states?
Which cells are part of the Mononuclear Phagocytic System (SMF) and transform into macrophages?
Which cells are part of the Mononuclear Phagocytic System (SMF) and transform into macrophages?
What is the crucial role of macrophages in the body?
What is the crucial role of macrophages in the body?
What percentage of total leukocyte count do lymphocytes represent?
What percentage of total leukocyte count do lymphocytes represent?
Where is the bone marrow located?
Where is the bone marrow located?
Blood is considered a special variety of connective tissue
Blood is considered a special variety of connective tissue
Plasma represents approximately 55% of the total blood volume
Plasma represents approximately 55% of the total blood volume
Erythrocytes are a type of leukocyte
Erythrocytes are a type of leukocyte
Platelets are involved in blood coagulation
Platelets are involved in blood coagulation
Leukocytes include granulocytes and agranulocytes
Leukocytes include granulocytes and agranulocytes
Platelets are the most abundant anucleate elements in mammals.
Platelets are the most abundant anucleate elements in mammals.
Neutrophils have a single nucleus without any lobes.
Neutrophils have a single nucleus without any lobes.
Eosinophils are not involved in parasitic infestations.
Eosinophils are not involved in parasitic infestations.
Basophils are the most abundant leukocytes in the bloodstream.
Basophils are the most abundant leukocytes in the bloodstream.
The half-life of platelets is approximately 28 days.
The half-life of platelets is approximately 28 days.
Connective tissue surrounds the organ and sends into the parenchyma, septa or trabeculae, which are extensions made up of fibroblasts, collagen and elastic fibers and some smooth muscle fibers.
Connective tissue surrounds the organ and sends into the parenchyma, septa or trabeculae, which are extensions made up of fibroblasts, collagen and elastic fibers and some smooth muscle fibers.
The pseudolobules are spaces separated by septa that fully meet.
The pseudolobules are spaces separated by septa that fully meet.
The muscular layer of the mucosa is observed, made up of two layers of smooth muscle fibers, the innermost is arranged longitudinally and the outermost is arranged circularly.
The muscular layer of the mucosa is observed, made up of two layers of smooth muscle fibers, the innermost is arranged longitudinally and the outermost is arranged circularly.
The tunica submucosa is made up of loose connective tissue that is more organized than that of the lamina propria.
The tunica submucosa is made up of loose connective tissue that is more organized than that of the lamina propria.
The serosa is replaced by a tunica adventitia in hollow organs that are located in the body cavities.
The serosa is replaced by a tunica adventitia in hollow organs that are located in the body cavities.
Plasma is composed of 80% water and 20% substances in solution
Plasma is composed of 80% water and 20% substances in solution
Erythrocytes have a long half-life of 200-300 days
Erythrocytes have a long half-life of 200-300 days
Megakaryocytes give rise to leukocytes involved in blood clotting
Megakaryocytes give rise to leukocytes involved in blood clotting
Hematopoiesis only occurs in the bone marrow after birth
Hematopoiesis only occurs in the bone marrow after birth
The presence of immature erythrocytes in the blood indicates decelerated erythropoiesis
The presence of immature erythrocytes in the blood indicates decelerated erythropoiesis
Macrophages have a crucial role in erythropoiesis and blood coagulation.
Macrophages have a crucial role in erythropoiesis and blood coagulation.
The bone marrow's parenchyma consists mainly of erythrocytes and platelets.
The bone marrow's parenchyma consists mainly of erythrocytes and platelets.
Lymphocytes represent 20-25% of total leukocyte count and can be classified as B cells, T cells, and null cells.
Lymphocytes represent 20-25% of total leukocyte count and can be classified as B cells, T cells, and null cells.
The stroma of the bone marrow consists of reticular fibers and cells that support the parenchyma.
The stroma of the bone marrow consists of reticular fibers and cells that support the parenchyma.
Eosinophils are the key type of blood cell involved in phagocytosis and antigen presentation.
Eosinophils are the key type of blood cell involved in phagocytosis and antigen presentation.
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Blood is considered a special variety of _____________ tissue, consisting of cells and a fluid extracellular matrix called plasma.
Blood is considered a special variety of _____________ tissue, consisting of cells and a fluid extracellular matrix called plasma.
Plasma is composed of fibers (fibrinogen, fibrillar protein involved in blood coagulation) and blood serum (defibrinated plasma) that would act as _____________ substance.
Plasma is composed of fibers (fibrinogen, fibrillar protein involved in blood coagulation) and blood serum (defibrinated plasma) that would act as _____________ substance.
Plasma represents approximately ________% of the total blood volume.
Plasma represents approximately ________% of the total blood volume.
________________ are the most abundant leukocytes in the bloodstream.
________________ are the most abundant leukocytes in the bloodstream.
________________ constituents the extracellular matrix of blood, it is fluid and represents approximately 55% of the total blood volume.
________________ constituents the extracellular matrix of blood, it is fluid and represents approximately 55% of the total blood volume.
Monocytes transform into ______, and are part of the Mononuclear Phagocytic System (SMF).
Monocytes transform into ______, and are part of the Mononuclear Phagocytic System (SMF).
Lymphocytes represent 20-25% of total leukocyte count and can be classified as B cells, T cells, and ______ cells, based on their function and morphological characteristics.
Lymphocytes represent 20-25% of total leukocyte count and can be classified as B cells, T cells, and ______ cells, based on their function and morphological characteristics.
The bone marrow's parenchyma consists of islets of hematopoietic cells, including pluripotent mesenchymal cells and blood cell precursors at different ______ stages.
The bone marrow's parenchyma consists of islets of hematopoietic cells, including pluripotent mesenchymal cells and blood cell precursors at different ______ stages.
Erythrocytes, platelets, monocytes, lymphocytes, eosinophils, neutrophils, and ______ are the key types of blood cells.
Erythrocytes, platelets, monocytes, lymphocytes, eosinophils, neutrophils, and ______ are the key types of blood cells.
The parenchyma is the specific functional component of solid organs, while the stroma includes tissues that metabolically and structurally support the ______.
The parenchyma is the specific functional component of solid organs, while the stroma includes tissues that metabolically and structurally support the ______.
Platelets are anucleate elements in mammals, 2-5 µm in diameter, with alpha, delta, and lambda granules, and a highly developed membrane demarcation system. Platelets play a key role in ______, providing a catalytic surface for the coagulation cascade, forming thrombus, and have an anticoagulant function.
Platelets are anucleate elements in mammals, 2-5 µm in diameter, with alpha, delta, and lambda granules, and a highly developed membrane demarcation system. Platelets play a key role in ______, providing a catalytic surface for the coagulation cascade, forming thrombus, and have an anticoagulant function.
Neutrophils, the most abundant granulocytes, have a lobed nucleus, azurophilic granules, and specific granules containing ______ proteins.
Neutrophils, the most abundant granulocytes, have a lobed nucleus, azurophilic granules, and specific granules containing ______ proteins.
Eosinophils, comprising 2-4% of total leukocytes, have specific granules with ______ content, important in parasitic infestations and allergy phenomena.
Eosinophils, comprising 2-4% of total leukocytes, have specific granules with ______ content, important in parasitic infestations and allergy phenomena.
The number of platelets in blood ranges between 250,000 and 400,000/mm3, with a half-life of approximately ______ days.
The number of platelets in blood ranges between 250,000 and 400,000/mm3, with a half-life of approximately ______ days.
Leukocytes are classified into granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils) and agranulocytes (monocytes, lymphocytes). Neutrophils, in females and some species, have a tiny drumstick-shaped lobe in the nucleus called ______ body.
Leukocytes are classified into granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils) and agranulocytes (monocytes, lymphocytes). Neutrophils, in females and some species, have a tiny drumstick-shaped lobe in the nucleus called ______ body.
Connective tissue surrounds the organ and sends into the parenchyma, septa or ______, which are extensions made up of fibroblasts, collagen, and elastic fibers
Connective tissue surrounds the organ and sends into the parenchyma, septa or ______, which are extensions made up of fibroblasts, collagen, and elastic fibers
The tunica mucosa can be of three types: glandular, integumentary, or ______
The tunica mucosa can be of three types: glandular, integumentary, or ______
The tunica submucosa is made up of loose connective tissue that is more organized than that of the lamina ______
The tunica submucosa is made up of loose connective tissue that is more organized than that of the lamina ______
The innermost layer of the muscular tunic is arranged ______
The innermost layer of the muscular tunic is arranged ______
The tunica or serous membrane appears in the hollow organs that are located in the body cavities, such as the thoracic or ______
The tunica or serous membrane appears in the hollow organs that are located in the body cavities, such as the thoracic or ______
Plasma is composed of 90% ______ and 10% substances in solution, including proteins like albumin which maintains 70% of the plasma colloid osmotic pressure.
Plasma is composed of 90% ______ and 10% substances in solution, including proteins like albumin which maintains 70% of the plasma colloid osmotic pressure.
Proteins in plasma, such as α and β-globulins, act as ______, while γ-globulins function as antibodies, and fibrinogen initiates blood coagulation.
Proteins in plasma, such as α and β-globulins, act as ______, while γ-globulins function as antibodies, and fibrinogen initiates blood coagulation.
Hematopoiesis, the process of blood cell formation, begins in the mesenchyme of the yolk sac in embryonic stages and takes place in the ______ after birth.
Hematopoiesis, the process of blood cell formation, begins in the mesenchyme of the yolk sac in embryonic stages and takes place in the ______ after birth.
Erythrocytes, the most abundant blood cellular line, have a short half-life of 60-120 days and transport O2 and CO2 with the help of ______.
Erythrocytes, the most abundant blood cellular line, have a short half-life of 60-120 days and transport O2 and CO2 with the help of ______.
Megakaryocytes give rise to ______, which are involved in blood clotting.
Megakaryocytes give rise to ______, which are involved in blood clotting.
Study Notes
Blood Cell Types and Bone Marrow
- Cytoplasmic granules in basophilic cells are large, water-soluble, and metachromatic, containing heparin, histamine, and other factors, and are involved in type I hypersensitivity states.
- Monocytes are large agranulocytes, transform into macrophages, and are part of the Mononuclear Phagocytic System (SMF).
- Macrophages have a crucial role in phagocytosis, antigen presentation, and production of monokines to regulate inflammatory reactions.
- Lymphocytes represent 20-25% of total leukocyte count and can be classified as B cells, T cells, and null cells, based on their function and morphological characteristics.
- Bone marrow is a hematopoietic organ located in the medullary cavity of long bones and has a stroma of reticular fibers and cells that support the parenchyma.
- The bone marrow's parenchyma consists of islets of hematopoietic cells, including pluripotent mesenchymal cells and blood cell precursors at different maturation stages.
- The venous sinuses in the bone marrow are vascular cavities with a discontinuous basement membrane where blood cells enter as they mature.
- Erythrocytes, platelets, monocytes, lymphocytes, eosinophils, neutrophils, and basophils are the key types of blood cells.
- Organs consist of different tissues working together, with parenchymal organs having a noble functional part and a stroma of connective and nervous tissues.
- The parenchyma is the specific functional component of solid organs, while the stroma includes tissues that metabolically and structurally support the parenchyma.
Blood Cell Types and Bone Marrow
- Cytoplasmic granules in basophilic cells are large, water-soluble, and metachromatic, containing heparin, histamine, and other factors, and are involved in type I hypersensitivity states.
- Monocytes are large agranulocytes, transform into macrophages, and are part of the Mononuclear Phagocytic System (SMF).
- Macrophages have a crucial role in phagocytosis, antigen presentation, and production of monokines to regulate inflammatory reactions.
- Lymphocytes represent 20-25% of total leukocyte count and can be classified as B cells, T cells, and null cells, based on their function and morphological characteristics.
- Bone marrow is a hematopoietic organ located in the medullary cavity of long bones and has a stroma of reticular fibers and cells that support the parenchyma.
- The bone marrow's parenchyma consists of islets of hematopoietic cells, including pluripotent mesenchymal cells and blood cell precursors at different maturation stages.
- The venous sinuses in the bone marrow are vascular cavities with a discontinuous basement membrane where blood cells enter as they mature.
- Erythrocytes, platelets, monocytes, lymphocytes, eosinophils, neutrophils, and basophils are the key types of blood cells.
- Organs consist of different tissues working together, with parenchymal organs having a noble functional part and a stroma of connective and nervous tissues.
- The parenchyma is the specific functional component of solid organs, while the stroma includes tissues that metabolically and structurally support the parenchyma.
Blood Cell Types and Bone Marrow
- Cytoplasmic granules in basophilic cells are large, water-soluble, and metachromatic, containing heparin, histamine, and other factors, and are involved in type I hypersensitivity states.
- Monocytes are large agranulocytes, transform into macrophages, and are part of the Mononuclear Phagocytic System (SMF).
- Macrophages have a crucial role in phagocytosis, antigen presentation, and production of monokines to regulate inflammatory reactions.
- Lymphocytes represent 20-25% of total leukocyte count and can be classified as B cells, T cells, and null cells, based on their function and morphological characteristics.
- Bone marrow is a hematopoietic organ located in the medullary cavity of long bones and has a stroma of reticular fibers and cells that support the parenchyma.
- The bone marrow's parenchyma consists of islets of hematopoietic cells, including pluripotent mesenchymal cells and blood cell precursors at different maturation stages.
- The venous sinuses in the bone marrow are vascular cavities with a discontinuous basement membrane where blood cells enter as they mature.
- Erythrocytes, platelets, monocytes, lymphocytes, eosinophils, neutrophils, and basophils are the key types of blood cells.
- Organs consist of different tissues working together, with parenchymal organs having a noble functional part and a stroma of connective and nervous tissues.
- The parenchyma is the specific functional component of solid organs, while the stroma includes tissues that metabolically and structurally support the parenchyma.
Anatomy and Physiology of Blood: Key Points
- Plasma is composed of 90% water and 10% substances in solution, including proteins like albumin which maintains 70% of the plasma colloid osmotic pressure.
- Proteins in plasma, such as α and β-globulins, act as transporters, while γ-globulins function as antibodies, and fibrinogen initiates blood coagulation.
- Inorganic salts, ions, nutrients, hormones, and nitrogenous compounds make up the remaining 1% of plasma.
- Hematopoiesis, the process of blood cell formation, begins in the mesenchyme of the yolk sac in embryonic stages and takes place in the bone marrow after birth.
- Blood cells are derived from undifferentiated mesenchymal cells, which give rise to pluripotent hemopoietic stem cells.
- Erythrocytes, the most abundant blood cellular line, have a short half-life of 60-120 days and transport O2 and CO2 with the help of hemoglobin.
- Erythrocytes contain proteins such as hemoglobin reductase and carbonic anhydrase, as well as structural proteins like spectrin and ankyrin.
- Poikilocytosis, anisocytosis, Howell-Jolly bodies, Cabot rings, reticulocytes, and Heinz bodies are abnormal erythrocyte shapes and sizes.
- The presence of immature erythrocytes in the blood indicates accelerated erythropoiesis.
- Colony forming unit-megakaryocyte (UFC-Meg) cells give rise to megakaryocytes, large cells with a pleomorphic, lobed, polyploid nucleus and granular cytoplasm.
- Megakaryocytes give rise to platelets, which are involved in blood clotting.
- Hematopoiesis can occur extramedullary in the liver and spleen if the bone marrow is damaged.
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