GI Flashcards
Ducts of submandibular glands
Simple/Stratified columnar
Gingiva (gums)
Stratified squamous, keratinised
Dorsum (top surface) of tongue
Stratified squamous, keratinised
Hard Palate
Stratified squamous, keratinised
Oesophagus
Stratified squamous, non-keratinised
Stomach
Simple columnar, non-ciliated
Gastric epithelium (pits)
Small intestine
Simple columnar, non ciliated with gastric pits
Intestinal epithelium - brush border
Large intestine
Simple columnar, non ciliated
Intestinal epithelium - brush border
Rectum
Simple columnar, non ciliated
Anus (sup to Hilton’s white line) upper 2/3rds
Columnar epithelium
Anus (inf to Hilton’s white line) lower 1/3rd
Stratified squamous, keratinised
Gall bladder
Simple columnar, non ciliated