Histology Flashcards
What is the epithelium of the stomach?
Simple columnar
What are the 3 layers of the stomach?
Mucosa: epithelium, lamina propria, muscularis mucosae
Submucosa
Muscularis externa: oblique, circular, longitudinal
What type of cells are in the gastric pit?
Surface mucous cells
What type of cells are in the isthmus?
Parietal cells
What type of cells are in the neck?
Neck mucous cells
Stem cells
Parietal cells
What type of cells are in the base of the gland?
Peptic cells
Parietal cells
Neck mucous cells
Neuroendocrine cells
What is the epithelium of the oesophagus?
Stratified squamous
What is the epithelium of the small intestine?
Simple columnar
Where are Brunner’s glands present?
Submucosa of the duodenum
Where are Peyer’s patches present?
Lamina propria of the ileum
What is the epithelium of the large intestine?
Simple columnar
Where are goblet cells and what do they secrete?
Small and large intestine
Secrete mucin
