4th Histology Lecture Exam - Skin, GIT, and Accessory Organs (Batch 2024) Flashcards
- The epidermis is lined by which type of epithelium?
A. Non-keratinized simple squamous epithelium
B. Stratified columnar epithelium
C. Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
D. Simple columnar epithelium
C. Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
- Which epidermal layer is seen only in palms and soles?
A. Stratum corneum
B. Stratum lucidum
C. Stratum spinosum
D. Stratum basale
B. Stratum lucidum
- What layer is composed of cuboidal cells?
A. Stratum basale
B. Stratum basale
C. Stratum granulosum
D. Stratum corneum
B. Stratum basale
- Which epidermal cells are mechanoreceptors for light touch?
A. Merkel cells
B. Keratinocytes
C. Melanocytes
D. Langerhan cells
A. Merkel cells
- This gland is dependent on sex hormones.
A. Apocrine sweat gland
B. Meissner corpuscle
C. Eccrine Sweat gland
D. Pacinian corpuscle
A. Apocrine sweat gland
- Mostly found in the perineum and axillary regions.
A. Meissner corpuscle
B. Eccrine Sweat gland
C. Apocrine sweat gland
D. Pacinian corpuscle
C. Apocrine sweat gland
- This sweat gland is most numerous on the soles.
A. Apocrine sweat gland
B. Meissner corpuscle
C. Eccrine Sweat gland
D. Pacinian corpuscle
C. Eccrine Sweat gland
- Its outer capsule is made up of flattened Schwann cells.
A. Pacinian corpuscle
B. Eccrine Sweat gland
C. Apocrine sweat gland
D. Meissner corpuscle
A. Pacinian corpuscle
- Receptor for low frequency vibration
A. Eccrine Sweat gland
B. Apocrine sweat gland
C. Pacinian corpuscle
D. Meissner corpuscle
D. Meissner corpuscle
- This structure has adrenergic innervation.
A. Apocrine sweat gland
B. Meissner corpuscle
C. Eccrine Sweat gland
D. Pacinian corpuscle
A. Apocrine sweat gland
- Which layer of the epidermis contains keratohyaline granules?
A. Stratum basale
B. Stratum corneum
C. Stratum spinosum
D. Stratum granulosum
D. Stratum granulosum
- Which of the following cells are antigen presenting cells found in the skin?
A. Langerhan cells
B. Kupffer cells
C. Merkel cells
D. Pacinian corpuscle
A. Langerhan cells
- A new skin product is said to boost collagen production. Which of the cells is its target?
A. Keratinocyte
B. Merkel cells
C. Melanocyte
D. Fibroblast
D. Fibroblast
- Which is the growing part of the nail?
A. Root
B. Nail bed
C. Lunula
D. Matrix
D. Matrix
- Which of the following is the most abundant receptor of the skin?
A. Free nerve endings
B. Krause’s end bulb
C. Ruffini’s corpuscle
D. Pacinian corpuscles
A. Free nerve endings
- Where is thick skin found?
A. Knees
B. Palms
C. Nape
D. Back
B. Palms
- It is a thin layer composed of loose connective tissue
A. Reticular layer of the dermis
B. Papillary layer of the dermis
B. Papillary layer of the dermis
- Responsible for the elasticity of the skin
A. Papillary layer of the dermis
B. Reticular layer of the dermis
B. Reticular layer of the dermis
- Contains fibroblasts, mast cells and leukocytes
A. Papillary layer of the dermis
B. Reticular layer of the dermis
A. Papillary layer of the dermis
- Thin in eyelids, scrotum and penis.
A. Papillary layer of the dermis
B. Reticular layer of the dermis
B. Reticular layer of the dermis
- This is the outermost epithelial cell layer without nuclei or organelles
A. Stratum corneum
B. Stratum basale
C. Stratum granulosum
D. Stratum lucidum
A. Stratum corneum
- This epidermal cell is responsible for skin pigmentation
A. Keratinocyte
B. Langerhan cell
C. Melanocyte
D. Merkel cell
C. Melanocyte
- Which cell is found on the dermis?
A. Keratinocyte
B. Melanocyte
C. Fibroblast
D. Collagen
C. Fibroblast
- Which of the following responds to pain?
A. Free nerve endings
B. Krause’s end builbs
C. Ruffini’s corpuscle
D. Meissner’s corpuscle
A. Free nerve endings
- What is the correct term of cuticle?
A. Nail bed
B. Lunula
C. Eponychium
D. Root
C. Eponychium
- Which is not considered as an epidermal appendage?
A. Nail
B. Hypodermis
C. Hair
D. Sebaceous gland
B. Hypodermis
- Which epidermal layer is composed of numerous cell layers that appears pointy?
A. Stratum lucidum
B. Stratum spinosum
C. Stratum germinativum
D. Stratum basale
B. Stratum spinosum
- Which layer is on the surface of the skin?
A. Stratum spinosum
B. Stratum lucidum
C. Stratum basale
D. Stratum corneum
D. Stratum corneum
- What type of glands are the glands of Moll?
A. Apocrine sweat gland
B. Sebaceous gland
C. Endocrine gland
D. Eccrine sweat gland
A. Apocrine sweat gland
- Which is the receptor of fine touch?
A. Meissner’s corpuscle
B. Krause’s end bulbs
C. Ruffini’s corpuscle
D. Free nerve endings
A. Meissner’s corpuscle
- In the GIT, the cells that secrete antibacterial enzymes are found in which of the following?
A. Lamina propia
B. Intestinal villi
C. Payer’s patch
D. Crypts of Lieberkuhn
D. Crypts of Lieberkuhn
- Valves of Kerckring is a feature of which of the following?
A. Small intestine
B. Large intestine
C. Stomach
D. Esophagus
A. Small intestine
- Which one controls the movement of smooth muscles in the tunica muscularis?
A. Hormonal function
B. Effector cell action
C. Meissner’s plexus
D. Auerbach’s plexus
D. Auerbach’s plexus
- Which of the following Enteroendocrine cells of the GIT is mismatched?
A. Gastrin – Pylorus
B. Motilin – Antrum
C. Secretin – Small intestine
D. Somatostatin – Duodenum
B. Motilin – Antrum
- Which of the following cells of the gastric gland secretes Serotonin?
A. Oxyntic cell
B. Mucous neck cell
C. Chief cell
D. Enteroendocrine cell
D. Enteroendocrine cell
- Which of the following cells of the Crypts of Lieberkuhn maintain innate immunity due to antimicrobial secretion?
A. Paneth cells
B. Enteroendocrine cells
C. Enterocytes
D. Goblet cells
A. Paneth cells
- In which mucosal layer of the GIT can you find lacteals?
A. Lamina propia
B. Adventitia
C. Muscularis mucosa
D. Submucosa
A. Lamina propia
- Which one of the following controls secretion in the submucosa layer in the GIT?
A. Meissner plexus
B. Lacteals
C. Auerbach plexus
D. Smooth muscle
A. Meissner plexus
- Which one is not true regarding Hirschsprung Disease?
A. Lack of peristalsis in the affected portion of the intestine
B. Absence of Meissner plexus
C. Due to parasitic infection
D. Absence of Myenteric plexus
C. Due to parasitic infection