Cells Flashcards
1
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mucous cells
A
- mucus
- most abundant, NOT goblet cells (found in intestines and respiratory tract)
2
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parietal (oxyntic) cells
A
- HCl, intrinsic factor
- Ach, gastrin, histamine
- gastric region of stomach
3
Q
chief cells (peptic)
A
•pepsinogen, gastroferrin
-pepsinogen –> pepsin at pH < 5
•gastric region of stomach
4
Q
enetroendocrine cells
A
•gastrin (stomach), secretin, CCK, GIP (large - rare - and small intestine)
5
Q
stem cells
A
- regeneration
- bases of glands
6
Q
enterocytes
A
- digetion, absorption, IgG transport
- small and large intestine
7
Q
Paneth cells
A
- lysozyme, other anti-microbials
- small intestine, large intestine proximal colon only
8
Q
goblet cells
A
- mucin
- small intestine
9
Q
M cells
A
- transfer antigens from lumen –> lymphoid follicle
- Follicle Associated Epithelium (FAE) of respiratory tract and small intestine
10
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Langerhans cells
A
- oral antigens –> lymphocytes
- stratified squamous epithelium
11
Q
ameleoblast cells
A
- secrete enamel
- lost on tooth eruption
12
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odontoblast cells
A
- secrete dentin
- pulp cavity
13
Q
cementocyte cells
A
•secret cementum
14
Q
serous cells
A
- synthesize amylase, lysozyme; transport ions, fluid and antibodies
- salivary glands - serous acini and demilune acini
15
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mucous cell
A
- secrete mucin
- salivary glands - mucus acini and demilune acini