Histology Flashcards
1
Q
what is the anterior pituitary cell types?
A
acidophils
basophils
chromophobes
2
Q
examples of acidophils
A
somatotropin (GH)
mammotrophs (PRL)
3
Q
examples of basophils
A
corticotrophins (ACTH)
thyrotrophs (TSH)
gonadotrophs (FSH/LH)
4
Q
what does the posterior pituitary gland contain>
A
non-myelinated axons of neurosecretory neurones