Histology Flashcards
1
Q
how to distinguish between different glands
A
Glands which stain strongly with H&E release protein: Serous acini
Glands which stain poorly with H&E release mucous: Mucous acini
2
Q
Parotid gland
A
releases lots of protein
so strongly stained
3
Q
sublingual gland
A
releases lots of mucous so poorly stained
4
Q
submandibular gland
A
releases a bit of both
5
Q
Epithelium of the tongue
A
squamous stratified keratinised epithelium