App - 3: Epithelia Lab 2 Flashcards
Where is stratified squamous epithelium found?
Where is Stratified cuboidal or columnar epithelium found?
Where is transitional epithelium found? What are its hallmarks?
Where is pseudostratified epithelium found?
What is Secretory (glandular) epithelium?
- Glands are specialized organs which are composed of glandular epithelial cells
that function mainly to produce and secrete various macromolecules. - Secretory epithelium of the glands is formed from covering epithelium.
What are the classifications of exocrine glands?
Secretory (Glandular) Epithelial Cells
goblet cells
What are the basic structural classes of multicellular exocrine glands?
What are the types of secretory portions in exocrine glands?
serous or mucous
What are the mechanisms of exocrine gland secretion?
How can you visually determine the difference between serious and mucous cells?
Can serous and mucous cells have morphology?
Yes, serous demilunes.
Do keratinized cells have nuclei?
No
What apical structures are present on pseudostratified epithelium?
usually has cilia or sterocilia at apical surface
esophagus