Epithelium Flashcards

1
Q

Bladder when full of urine changes shape

A

Dome shaped > squamous

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2
Q

Endothelium, endocardium,mesothelium are _ squamous

A

Simple

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3
Q

Cells involved in absorption/secretion are usually _

A

Simple, sometimes pseudostratified

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4
Q

Core complex of cilium _

A

Axoneme

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5
Q

_ generates movement in motile cilia
_ connects microtubules

A
  • Dynein
  • Nexin
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6
Q

T/F: Primary cilia are motile

A

False

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7
Q

Where would you find:
Motile cilia?
Monocilia?
Nodal cilia?

A
  • bronchi, trachea, oviduct
  • Biliary tract, kidney tubules
  • Bilaminar germ disc around primitive node
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8
Q

Special filament at tip of microvilli

A

Villin

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9
Q

In microvilli, actin linked by ,
Actin bound to pm of microvilli by _
_ anchor actin to apical membrane in terminal web

A
  • Fimbrin, espin
  • Myosin I
  • Spectrin
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9
Q

_ in epidydymis, ducts deferens, inner ear
Does it have villin?
Are they motile?
Actin bound to membrane by _
Actin anchored to apical membrane in terminal web by _

A
  • Stereovilli
  • No
  • No
  • Ezrin
  • @actinin
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10
Q

Zonula adherens interact with _
Macula adherens interact with _

A
  • Actin
  • Intermediate filaments
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11
Q

Hemidesmosomes anchor _ to BM
Focal adhesion anchor _ to BM

A
  • Intermediate filaments
  • Actin
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12
Q

Example of
Merocrine -
Holorcrine -
Apocrine -

A
  • Pancreas
  • Sebaceous glands
  • Sweat, mammary glands
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13
Q

Mixed gland?

A

Liver
Bile via duct, hormones via blood

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14
Q

In heavy smokers and chronic Vit A deficiency, epithelia becomes _

A

Stratified squamous

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