Endocrine System Identification Flashcards
Pituitary gland
Red –> posterior lobe
Blue –> anterior lobe
Pars distalis
Chromophobes –> black arrows
Acidophils –> brown arrows
Basophils –> red arrows
Pars intermedia
Chromophobes –> black arrows
Basophils –> red arrows
Pars nervosa
Black arrows = pituicytes
infundibulum
Thyroid gland
black arrow –> capsule
Black arrow –> capsule
Follicles
Red arrow –> follicular cells
Black cells –> C cells
Thyroid colloid
Black –> thyroid
Red –> parathyroid
parathyroid capsule
Black arrows –> Chief cells
Oxyphil cells
Black arrows –> oxyphil cells
Blue arrows –> chief cells
adrenal gland
adrenal gland capsule
Red –> cortex
Black –> medulla
Green –> zona glomerulosa
Yellow –> zona fasciculata
Red–> zona reticularis
Zona glomerulsoa
Zona fasciculata
Zona reticularis
Black –> medulla
Red –> Zona reticularis
Chromaffin cells = Black arrows
White –> central medullary vein
Pancreas
Islets of Langerhans