Endothelium Flashcards
1
Q
What has an endothelium?
A
The umbilical cord
2
Q
5 lumens of the umbilicus
A
Urachus
2 umbilical veins
2 umbilical arteries
3
Q
What is the urachus?
A
A functionless remnant of the duct of the allantois
Extends form the bladder to the umblicus
4
Q
What is the endothelium and where is it found?
A
A single layer of flat cells
Lines the lumens of blood vessels and lymphatic vessels
Nuclei bulge out and are visible
