Histology 1 Flashcards
cell with a true nucleus
eukaryotic
nasal cavity provides an extensive area for
warming
moistening
filtering
which bones are involved in warming in the nasal cavity
turbinate bones
epithelium type in roof of nasal cavity
olfactory epithelium
epithelium type in vestibule
keratinised stratified squamous epithelium
epithelium type lining conducting zone
pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium (respiratory epithelium)
does keratin decrease or increase down the respiratory system
decrease
stratified definition
2 or more layers of epithelia
pseudostratified definition
appears to be stratified but in fact all layers are in contact with the basal lamina
respiratory epithelium content
pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
goblet cells
basal cells
oropharynx and epiglottis epithelial lining type
non-keratinised stratified squamous epithelium (protective)
larynx epithelial lining type
walls are made up of cartilage and muscles with respiratory epithelium lining its surfaces
except vocal chords
vocal folds epithelial lining type
stratified squamous epithelium
how many C shaped cartilages in trachea
15-20
open side of C cartilage in trachea is spanned by
fibroelastic tissue and smooth muscle