Immune Function
Another term for white blood cell
Leukocytes.
These stem cells, do not have a high rate of mitosis
But they do produce a type of cell known as a transient amplifying cell or TA cell.
Keratinocytoblast
What are the bases for DNA
Adenine
Thymine
Guanine
Cytosine
After 100 cells have been produced the embryo is called?
Blastula
Major histocompatibility complex is what?
It is a marker that every cell in the body identifies it as a sense of self.
Found in the acute phase of inflammation
Comprising 70% of all white blood cells
Contains Enzymes to digest and kill bacteria
Neutrophil
Apoptosis
Cellular death
For DNA replication it starts with the resting state
Which is called G0
What three layers are where all stem cells are derived?
Ectoderm
Mesoderm
Endoderm
What is the humoral immune system?
and what is known as the cellular immune system
B cells
T cells
Respiratory Burst
Kill infected cells with oxygen
Two families of Keratin
What are they
Type 1( Acidic Keratins)
Type 2 (Basic Keratins)
How many stages does DNA get checked?
two at g1
and g2
What are the three parts of the ectoderm?
External Ectoderm differentiates into special tissues that supply the skin along with glands, hair, nails, the epithelium of the mouth, and the nasal cavity
The neural crest fourth germ layer makes many types of cells such neurons, skeletal and smooth muscle
The neural tube provides cells to most of the central nervous system.
What is the positive selection process?
What is the negative selection process?
The positive selection process is designed to weed out T cells with the correct set of receptors that can recognize MHC molecules for the selection process.
The negative selection process is what recognises MHC that now has foreign peptides
Are white blood cells that specifically attack parasitic infections
Eosinophils
A blistering congenital disease known as
Epidermolysis Bullosa
What fibers only contain microfibrils?
What fibers contain small quantities of amorphous elastin?
Oxytalan
Elaunin
What stem cells eventually become bones
What stem cells are also known as the versatile germ layer
Mesoderm
Endoderm
What desomsomes bind the basal layer to the basement membrane through different types of proteins?
Hemidesmosomes
What are the two major types of lymphocytes?
B cells which mature in the bone marrow
T cells which mature in the Thymus
What do Epidermal growth factors do?
Help with wound healing
What vitamin is critical for collagen synthesis?
Vitamin C
What are the four major tissues in the body?
Epithelial
Connective
Nervous
Muscle
What is the natural process of exfoliation?
Desquamation