Histology Flashcards
identify tissue

adipose tissue
which of the following kinds of cells is unique to the pancreas and is associated with the intercalated ducts?
A. alpha cells
B. paneth cells
C. centroacinar cells
D. acinar cells
C. centroacinar cells
which of the following is not part of a portal triad?
A. hepatic arterial branch
B. portal venule
C. hepatic sinusoid
D. bile duct
C. hepatic sinusoid
the specific type of epithelium covering the true vocal folds is:
A. stratified squamous non-keratinized epithelial tissue
B. stratified squamous keratinized epithelial tissue
C. respiratory epithelium
D. olfactory epithelium
E. simple low cuboidal epithelium
A. stratified squamous non-keratinized epithelial tissue
identify cell

monocyte 1000x
identify structure

stria vascularis
identify specific structure

lacuna
Hassall’s corpuscles are characteristic only of which of the following areas?
A. cortex of lymph nodes
B. medulla of lymph nodes
C. cortex of the thymu
D. medulla of the thymus
D. medulla of the thymus
in the photomicrograph below, the arrow is pointing to which of the following layers?
A. stratum basale (germinativum)
B. stratus spinosum
C. stratum granulosum
D. stratum corneum

A. stratum basale (germinativum)
identify the structure seen in the photomicrograph shown below
A. Meissner’s corpuscle
B. Hassall’s corpuscle
C. arteriole
D. pacini corpuscle

D. pacini corpuscle
in the photomicrograph below, identify the group of cells
A. juxtaglomerular apparatus
B. collecting duct
C. ascending loop of Henle
D. macula densa

D. macula densa
identify type of epithelium

stratified squamous non-keratinized
identify the structure indicated by the arrow
A. Bowman’s membrane
B. Decemet’s membrane
C. Bruch’s membrane
D. pigmented later

A. Bowman’s membrane
identify the layer indicated by the arrow
A. inner plexiform layer
B. outer nuclear layer
C. outer plexiform layer
D. ganglion nuclear layer

B. outer nuclear layer
identify the structure/membrane indicated by the arrow in the photomicrograph
A. scala tympani
B. stria vascularis
C. tectorial membrane
D. vestibular membrane

D. vestibular membrane
identify type of gland shown in the photomicrograph below A. submandibular
B. sebaceous
C. parotid
D. Bowman’s

B. sebaceous
identify the type of tissue shown in the photomicrograph below
A. pancreas
B. lymph node
C. spleen
D. liver

D. liver
identify the reddish hollow structure in the center of the attached photomicrograph
A. vein
B. trachea
C. bronchiole
D. alveolar duct

C. bronchiole
a connexon is a structural component of the:
A. adhesion belt
B. macula adherens
C. gap junction
D. tight junction
E. desmosome
C. gap junction
glands characterized by sebaceous glands in which the entire secretory cell is lost as part of the secretion are classified as which of the following?
A. merocrine
B. serous
C. eccrine
D. apocrine
E. holocrine
E. holocrine
what would be the refractive power of a lense with a focal length of 50 cm
A. 1 diopter
B. 2 diopter
C. 5 diopter
D. 50 diopter
B. 2 diopter
which of the following histological staining techniques would be most useful in diagnosing glycogen storage diseases?
A. toludine blue
B. H&E
C. PAS
D. fuelgen
C. PAS
identify type of gland
A. parotid gland
B. sublingual gland
C. submandibular gland
D. thyroid gland
E. liver

B. sublingual gland
identify type of duct shown by arrow
A. interlobar
B. intterlobular
C. intralobular
D. main duct

B. interlobular
identify type of epithelium
A. transitional
B. stratified cuboidal
C. simple columnar
D. stratified squamous keratinized
E. stratified squamous non-keratinized

C. simple columnar
identify the type of cell shown in this slide
A. lymphocyte
B. neutrophil
C. monocyte
D. basophil
E. eosinophil

B. neutrophil
the photomicrograph below is taken from which of the following organs?
A. fundic stomach
B. ureter
C. renal crotex
D. tongue

B. ureter
identify large cell in the center of the photomicroraph
A. motor neuron n anterior horn of spinal cord
B. astrocyte in cerebral cortex
C. olifodendrocyte in paravertebral ganglion
D. pseudounipolar neuron in dorsal root ganglion

D. pseudounipolar neuron in dorsal root ganglion
identify layer indicated by arrow
A. tunica media
B. external elastic lamina
C. internal elastic lamina
D. tunica adventitia

C. internal elastic lamina

identify the following type of tissue
A. dense irregular connective tissue
B. fibrous connective tissue
C. cardiac muscle
D. smooth muscle

D. smooth muscle
fenestrated capillaries would not be characterized by which of the following?
A. the endothelium has numerous openings (fenestrae)
B. the fenestrae may have thin diaphragm
C. the basal lamina is discontinuous
D. they are associated with renal glomeruli
C. the basal lamina is discontinuous