Specialized mucosa - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exocytosis - Answer release of substances out a cell by the fusion of a vesicle with the membrane. Endocytosis - Answer Uptake of materials into the cell Endocytosis: Pinocytosis - Answer "Cell drinking" Endocytosis: Phagocytosis - Answer "Cell eating" Cell Membrane "Plasma Membrane" - Answer Surrounds the cell Composed of phospholipid & protein Semi-permable - Answer provides a selective barrier that regulates transport of substances into and out of the cell. Cytoplasm ...

TCDHA Orofacial Exam Questions And Answers Function of molar teeth - ANS grind food function of incisor teeth - ANS cutting, biting Dentin - ANS Primary material found in teeth. It is covered by the enamel and cementum in the root. enamel - ANS hard, outermost layer of a tooth Cementum - ANS Specialized, calcified connective tissue that covers the root of a tooth. Function is to attach tooth to alveolar bone dental pulp - ANS connective tissue found in ...

Active transport Net movement of a substance across a membrane against a concentration or electrical gradient; requires release and use of cellular energy. Anatomy The science of the structure of living organisms. Antecubital Anterior surface of the elbow. Atoms At'um the smallest part of an element; indivisible by ordinary chemical means. Atrophy A reduction in size or wasting away of an organ or cell resulting from disease or lack of use. Basement membrane A thin layer of extra-cellular ...

TCDHA Dental and Orofacial Midterm Review Rated 100% Correct!!

Buccal -the surface of the tooth that faces the cheek proximal -surface of a tooth faces the neighboring tooth in the same arch Which would not be considered part of the oral cavity proper? -philtrum where is the alveolar mucosa located? -Attached loosely to the alveolar bone Which bounds the lateral borders of the oral cavity? -teeth Which is the mucosa of the dorsum of the tongue called? -specialized The vestibule -space that exists between the Lips or cheeks and the teeth

Function of molar teeth Correct Answer grind food Function of incisor teeth Correct Answer cutting, biting Dentin Correct Answer Primary material found in teeth. It is covered by the enamel and cementum in the root. Enamel Correct Answer hard, outermost layer of a tooth Cementum Correct Answer Specialized, calcified connective tissue that covers the root of a tooth. Function is to attach tooth to alveolar bone Dental pulp Correct Answer connective tissue found in the center of the...

CSFA Boards Questions and Answers 100% Pass Lymph channels run parallel to which structures? Veins Body temp is regulated by the Hypothalamus Which two electrolytes are essential for normal cardiac contraction Potassium and calcium * important ions that affect cardiac muscle contractility Water constitutes what average normal percentage of total body weight 50-70% *approx. 60% of adult body weight The thyroid gland consists of right and left lobes joined by the isthmus ...

TCDHA Histology- Lectures 1,2,3,4, - correct answer smallest unit of life function: carry out vital processes of absorption, assimilation, respiration, irritability, conductivity, growth, reproduction and excretion exo/endocytosis - correct answer exocytosis: expulsion of materials out of cell EX= EXIT endocytosis: uptake of materials into cell EN=ENTER -pinocytosis: cell drinking (pino=wine=drinking) -phagocytosis: cell eating cell membrane - correct answer plasma membrane s...

Dental Anatomy Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following is that part of the tooth's anatomy where adjacent tooth crowns in the same arch physically touch on each proximal surface? a. Cusp slope b. Contact area c. Height of contour d. Embrasure B Sextants result from a dental arch divided into _____ parts based on the relationship to the midline. a. two b. three c. four d. five B How many teeth are involved in creating each embrasure located in the oral cavity? a. ...

Immunology Chapter 1 Exam Immunology the study of the physiological mechanisms that humans and other animals use to defend their bodies from invasion by other organisms Immune System cells that collectively are responsible for defense against infection Vaccination/Immunization prevention of disease by prior exposure to the infectious agent or a part of an infectious agent in a form that cannot cause disease Commensal Organisms microorganisms that live in a healthy human and d...