Histology Flashcards
1
Q
Cytoskeleton Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum Golgi Peroxisome Proteasome
A
- Support
- Protein synthesis
- Drug detoxification and lipid synthesis
- Pack and modify proteins
- Detoxify toxins
- Degrade cytosolic proteins
2
Q
Epithelium:
Simple?
Stratified?
Pseudo-stratified?
A
- Form membranes and glands, protect and secrete
- One cell layer
- Many cell layers
- 3 to 6 epithelial layers
3
Q
Connective tissue:
Bone:
Cells inside?
A
- Structure and support
- Supports, protects, and aids in haemopoiesis
OsteoBlasts - BUILD the bone matrix
Osteoclasts - resorb the bone
Osteocytes - trapped mature osteoblasts
4
Q
Muscle types and structure
A
Cardiac - striated with one nucleus
Skeletal - striated, long, cylindrical, many nuclei
Smooth - no striations, shorter with one nucleus