CYTOLOGY Flashcards

1
Q

Number of layers

A
  • Simple
  • Stratified
  • Pseudostratified
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2
Q

Shapes of cells

A
  • Squamous
  • Cuboidal
  • Columnar
  • Transitional
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3
Q

Keratinized or non keratinized: epidermis

A

keratinized

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4
Q

Keratinized or non keratinized: esophagus

A

non keratinized

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5
Q

Keratinized or non keratinized: vagina

A

non keratinized

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6
Q

ciliated, stereocilla, or microvilli? : epididymis

A

stereocilla

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7
Q

ciliated, stereocilla, or microvilli? : lungs

A

ciliated

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8
Q

ciliated, stereocilla, or microvilli? : small intestine

A

microvilli

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9
Q

usual sites of simple squamous cells

A

liver, lungs, kidney

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10
Q

usual sites of simple cuboidal cells

A

kidney tubules, thyroid gland

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11
Q

other observations in the thyroid gland other than simple cuboidal cells:

A

colloid, thyroid follicles

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12
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usual sites of simple columnar cells

A

small intestine

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13
Q

observations in the small intestine (duodenum) other than the simple columnar cells

A

goblet cells

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14
Q

usual sites for pseudostratified columnar cells

A

bronchi, trachea, epididymis

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15
Q

usual sites for stratified squamous cells

A

skin, epidermis, esophagus, vagina

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16
Q

usual sites for stratified columnar cells

A

male urethra

17
Q

usual sites for transitional epithelium / urothelium

A

urinary bladder

18
Q

glands

A

sublingual, parotid (simple cuboidal)

19
Q

different formed elements in a blood smear

A

eosinophil, basophil, monocyte, lymphocyte, neutrophil

20
Q

type of granular wbc that facilitates phagocytosis

A

monocyte

21
Q

type of granular wbc that is for immune response

A

lymphocytes

22
Q

type of granular wbc that destroys bacteria and is three-lobed

A

neutrophil

23
Q

types of tissues

A

skeletal, smooth, cardiac

24
Q

tissue that is striated

A

cardiac, skeletal

25
Q

tissue that is voluntary

A

skeletal

26
Q

tissue that is uninucleated

A

smooth, cardiac

27
Q

tissue that is multi nucleated

A

skeletal

28
Q

tissue that covers most organs

A

smooth

29
Q

Increase in cell size

A

hypertrophy

30
Q

decrease in cell size

A

atrophy

31
Q

increase in cell number

A

hyperplasia

32
Q

Replacement of one differentiated somatic cell with another somatic cell type in the same tissue

A

metaplasia