Appendix (2 questions on final) Flashcards
1
Q
What cells make up the surface epithelium of the mucosa?
A
simple columnar with surface absorptive cells, goblets, regenerative cells, and DNES cells
2
Q
Do we find crypts in the mucosa?
A
short crypts
3
Q
Do we find villi in the mucosa?
A
no villi
4
Q
Do we find paneth cells in the mucosa?
A
No to infrequent paneth cells
5
Q
What notable structures do we find in the submucosa?
A
Numerous lymph nodules
6
Q
Function of appendix
A
- Humoral immunity
2. Reservoir for good bacteria
7
Q
Appendix has adventitia or serosa?
A
Serosa
