Histo: Endocrine Pancreas Flashcards

1
Q

How are the pancreatic endocrine cells differentiated on histological slide?

A

Immunohistostain

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2
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What stain identifies alpha cells?

A

Grimelius Silver Stain

Red Color on Mallory Azan Stain

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3
Q

What stain identifies beta cells?

A

Brown-orange color on Mallory Azan Stain

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4
Q

What stain identifies delta cells?

A

Blue color on Mallory Azan Stain

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5
Q

From what cell type does a gastrin secreted pancreatic tumor arise?

A

Zollinger Ellison syndrome

-alpha cells

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