Histology Flashcards
What is the tissue shown in this image? What epithelium is found in this tissue? Fill in the blanks.
Simple columnar epithelium
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the features.
Colon
What region of the gut is this slide from? Label the features.
What tissue is shown in these images? What are the different types of imaging techniques used for each image?
What tissue is this from? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue is shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue is this from? What are the large holes?
What are the arrowed structures?
What is the blue structure at the bottom of the image?
Nasal mucosa, large blank holes are blood vessels (the large number of these characterise the nasal mucosa)
Red arows point to seromucous glands
Bone
What region of the gut is this slide from? Label the features.
What cell type is shown? Label different features (use idealised schematic on flipside to check).
Thyriod follicular cell
What tissue is shown in these images? Answer the questions.
Trachea, stained with trichrome.
What tissue is shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
Is this the anterior or posterior pituitary?
Posterior
What does this diagram show? Fill in the blank labels.
Cardiac muscle
What type of tissue is this and using what microscopy was it taken? Label structures B and C.
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the features.
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
What type of epithelium is this? Where can it be found? Fill in the labels.
What is the structure shown in this diagram? Fill in the labels.
Smooth muscle (focus on calveoli)
Which slide shows alveoli affected by emphysema and which shows healthy lung tissue?
What component of connective tissue are these fibres?
Collagen fibres
For this picture, differentate between the two different stains, state the structure and label the images.
What does this schematic show? Fill in the blanks.
What are the structures shown in these images? Label any identifying features.
What is this tissue? Fill in the blanks.
What is the type of tissue shown and what is the difference between the two images?
Skeletal muscle
What region of the gut is shown in this image? Label the different features.
What is the tissue shown in this slide? What are the different layers numbered 1-3?
What tissue is this? Fill in the blanks.
What does this diagram show and what is a key feature shown?
What type of epithelium is this? Where can this be found? Fill in the blanks.
What region of the gut is this slide from? Label the features.
What are these tissues? Consider the supporting structures and draw an idealised schematic.
What is the structure shown in these images? Identify and label different features.
What region of the gut is this slide from? Label the different features.
What organ is this slide from? Label the structures seen.
Kidney - nephron.
What are the structures shown in these images? Complete the labels.
What type of tissue is this? Label the diagram.
What cell types are in respiratory epithelium? Fill in the blanks.
What structures are these images of? Fill in the blanks.
What lining cell type does C indicate and what is its function?
What tissue does L indicate?
(Terminal) bronchioles
C = Clara cells (secrete surfactant)
L = lymphoid tissue (immune response/detection)
What tissue does this image show? Label each component indicated.
What is the tissue shown in this image? Complete the label.
What tissue is shown in this slide? Label the features.
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the features.
What tissue is this and what cell type(s) are visible? Label the image.
What features of cells lining the gut are shown in this slide?
What tissue is shown in the diagrams? What dye has been used? Fill in the blanks.
Osmium tetroxide is able to bind to lipoproteins (e.g. those in cell membranes).
What region of the gut is this slide from? Label the features.
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
What features of the gut are shown in this slide?
What type of tissue is this? What cell type is present and what are some of its key functions?
Cartilage (specifically Pinna, external auditory meatus of the ear, stained for elastin)
Main cell type: Chondrocytes
What tissue is this? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue are these images from? Fill in the blanks.
What is the tissue shown in this image? Label the image.
What tissue is shown in this image? What are the different layers and what cyclical changes does it undergo?
What type of epithelium is in this image? Where can it be found? Fill in the labels.
What is the tissue shown in this schematic? Fill in the labels.
Seminiferous epithelium
Is this the anterior or posterior pituitary?
What tissue does this picture show? Label the different features and the regions of growth.
Cartilage (chondrocytes within a very concentrated matrix).
What type of fibre is this?
Type 1 collagen
What is the cell type shown in this image?
Podocytes
Where is this tissue from? Fill in the blanks.
Bronchial mucosa
Connective tissue is red and blood is yellow
What is the tissue shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue is this? Fill in the labels.
What tissue is this from? Label the different features.
What tissue is shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What are the structures shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What is this tissue? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue is in the diagram? Label the arrows.
Which of these cells is an alpha cell and which is a beta? Which organ are these found in?
(Endocrine) Pancreas (Islets of Langerhans)
What is the cell shown in this image?
What type of cell is this?
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
What component of connective tissue are these fibres?
Elastic fibres
What tissue is this? Fill in the blanks.
What cell type (found in the kidney) is shown in this image? Label the features numbered 1-5.
What structure is this (found in the kidney)? Label features 1-5.
What tissue is shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
Thyroid gland
What region of the gut is this slide from? Label the features.
What tissue is this image from? Label the cells.
This is from the tracheal epithelium
E = nuclei of the ciliated cells
G = goblet cells
B = basal cells
What type of tissue is this?
Bone
What region of the gut is this slide from? Label the features.
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the features.
What are the different cell types within this image? What tissue is this from?
What is the structure shown in this image? Label the different features.
What is the structure shown in this SEM?
Terminal/respiratory bronchiole (the depressions could be individual alveolar sacs)
What is the tissue shown in this SEM? Identify each type of cell (each is labelled with a different colour)
What type of tissue is this? Label the pictures.
White adipose tissue
* Indicates lipid droplet
Arrow indicates cytoplasm at the edges of the cell
What tissue is shown in this slide? Label the features.
What is this tissue and the structure shown?
What are the cell types shown in the left image? What are the structures present in the right? To what organ do these images belong?
What is the tissue shown in this diagram? Fill in the blanks.
What region of the gut is this slide from? Label the features.
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
What are the cells in this image and what is this type of slide called?
What type of tissue is this? What distinguishes it from other similar types of connective tissue?
What features of cells lining the gut are shown in this slide?
What tissue does this image show? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue is this? Label as many features as you can.
What is the tissue shown in this image and what are the structures within it? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue is shown in this image? Fill in the labels.
CV = central vein
PC = Portal area
Which slide shows undeveloped lung tissue from a premature baby? What is lacking?
Upper slide is from a neonate with healthy lungs
Lower slide is from a premature baby that died from respiratory distress
Not enough surfactant was produced, preventing the lungs from expanding fully
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the different features.
What are the structures shown in this image? Label the features.
What cell is shown in this image?
What structure is shown in this image? What features are present?
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the features.
What type of cell is this? Fill in the label.
Identify the JGA in this image. Where can the JGA be found?
In the kidney.
What is this structure and what type of tissue is it found in? Label the diagram.
Osteon, found in compact bone.
What tissue is this image from? What is the arrowed cell?
Respiratory epithelium
Large-arrowed cell is a small granule cell (similar to enteroendocrine cells in the GI tract), function is still relatively unknown but some are innervated (small arrow indicates a nerve)
What cell type is this?
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
What type of tissue is this? Label which organ these are from.
Smooth muscle
What type of cell is this?
What tissue is in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What are the different epithelial layers shown at X and C in this image? What tissue is it from?
C -> Shows the simple cuboidal epithelium lining the tubules within the kidney.
X -> Shows the simple squamous epithelium lining the thin limbs of the loops of Henle.
NB The blood vessels are lined by a simple squamous epithelium
Kidney tissue
What is the tissue shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What cell type is shown in this image? Label some features.
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
Pancreatic
What is the structure shown in this image? Label the two diagrams and differentiate between the two.
What is the tissue shown in this image? What is C?
What is the structure shown in the diagram? Fill in the labels.
What is the structure shown labelled A?
What happens to the bands during contraction?
What type of tissue is this? Label the organelle indicated that is found in higher numbers in this type of tissue.
Brown adipose tissue
Mitochondria
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
Pancreatic
What is the structure shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
Elastic/conducting artery (e.g. the aorta)
What are the labels A and C in this image?
What type of epithelium is this and where can it be found? Fill in the labels.
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features shown.
What is the structure shown and in which tissue is it found?
Neuromuscular junction, found in skeletal muscle.
Label this idealised schematic of connective tissue.
What is the structure shown in this image?
What is the tissue shown in this diagram? Fill in the labels.
What tissue are these images from? Fill in the blanks.
GC = goblet cells
CL = Ciliated cells
Bottom right image is a picture of non-secreting goblet cells or regenerating/differentiating ciliated cells
What tissue type is this?
Cartilage
What transition/structures are shown in this image?
B = terminal bronchiole
R = respiratory bronchiole
A = alveoli
Differentiate between these three different types of muscle.
What tissue is in this image?
Small bronchial branch (discontinuous cartilage)
What region of the gut is shown in these slides? Label the features.
What cell type is this?
What tissue is in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What organ is this image from and what structures can be seen?
What is the tissue in this image? Fill in the blanks.
Artery
What organ is this from? Label the different feature highlighted by each image.
What type of tissue is this? Fill in the labels.
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the different features.
What tissue is shown in this image? What epithelium is present? Fill in the labels.
What tissue is this? Fill in the blanks. What is contained within this region?
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the different features.
What tissue is shown in this diagram? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue is this? Fill in the labels.
What type of cell is this?
Label the features on this schematic of an ovary.
What are the structures shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue is shown in this slide? Label the features.
Liver
What cells are shown in this diagram?
For this picture state what tissue it is from and what structures are present.
Oesophagus, H&E stain
What tissues are in these images? Fill in the labels.
What type of cell is this and what type of microscopy has been used?
Macrophages
What type of tissue is this? Label the diagram.
What cell type is this?
aka B lymphocyte
What type of tissue is this? Label the diagram.
What type of epithelium is this? Where is it found? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue is shown in the diagram?
Nerve ganglion
What tissue is this and what is the cell type shown? Label the diagram.
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the features.
What cell is shown in this image?
What region of the gut is shown in this image? Label the features.
What does this picture show? Label the 5 different zones.
Growth plate/epiphysis
What is the pathology shown in this slide? (Islets of Langerhans)
What type of cell is this and what specialisations does it have?
Fibroblast
What is the structure shown in this image? In what tissue is it found? Label the different regions.
Sarcomere, found in skeletal and cardiac muscle.
What type of tissue is this? Fill in the blank.
Nerve tissue (cross-section)
What is the cell shown in these images?
What is the tissue in this image?
What tissue is shown in these diagrams and schematic? Fill in the blanks.
What tissue is shown in the diagram? What is the main structural feature of these cells that is also shown? Fill in the arrows.
What is the tissue shown in this image? Label the different features.
What is the tissue shown in this diagram? Fill in the blanks.
What is the tissue type shown in this diagram?
What are the structures marked D, E and F and their significance?
What is structure G?
Smooth muscle
What cell type is this? What tissue is it from? Fill in the blanks (organelles)
Small granule cell, found in respiratory epithelium.
What tissue is this? Fill in the blank.
What is the structure seen in this image, and what other structures can be seen within it? Fill in the blanks.
What organ are these slides from? Label what structures you can see in each of the slides.
What is the tissue shown in this diagram? Fill in the blanks.
What is the structure shown in this image?
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
What organ is this slide from? Name the structures numbered 1-6.
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
Splenic
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the different features.
What type of tissue does this diagram show and what structures are present?
Cardiac muscle
What tissue is shown in this image? Fill in the labels.
What structure is shown in this image? Label the indicated features.
What are these two (different locations) tissues?
What region of the gut is this slide from? Label the different features.
This kidney slide is stained with carbon. What structures are more visible?
What is the tissue shown in this diagram? What connects the cells?
Smooth muscle, connected by gap junctions.
What type of tissue is this?
What tissue does this image show? Fill in the blanks.
Jejunum
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the arrows.
What is the tissue in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What structure is shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What shape are the cells at the different epithelial layers A and B in this image? What tissue is it from? What is the whole epithelial layer classified as?
A -> Cuboidal/columnar
B -> Squamous
Oesophagus
Total layer: Cells from B are used to define the layer as they are fully differentiated, making the layer stratified squamous.
What is the tissue shown in this image? Fill in the blanks.
What type of tissue is this? What stain has been used?
What region of the gut is this slide from? Label the features.
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the features.
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the features.
What tissue is this slide from? What do the labels refer to?
Lung tissue, at the level of the alveoli.
A1, A2 = alveoli
Cap = capillary
Tn P = type 1 pneumocyte (?)
Tn K = type 2 pneumocyte (?)
What region of the gut is shown in this slide? Label the features.
What tissue is shown in this image? Label the features.
For this picture state what tissue it is from and what structures are present. Also state what epithelium is present.
What tissue is shown in the diagram? Fill in the blanks.
What is the tissue shown in this slide? Fill in the labels.
Lung tissue at the level of alveoli
What tissue is this image from? Label what you can see.
Alveolar tissue
What tissue is this? Fill in the labels.
What tissue is shown in this image? Fill in the labels.
Peripheral nerve (stained with toludine blue)
What is the structure shown in the image and in which tissues can it be found? Fill in the blanks.
Skeletal OR cardiac muscle (although cardiac will have other features).
What tissue is this slide from? Fill in the blanks.
Thyroid gland
What tissue is this and where is it found? Fill in the blanks.
What structures are shown in this image? Label the numbered features (1-6).
Filtration apparatus
What tissue is shown in this slide? Label the features.
Submandibular gland
What type of epithelium is this? Where can it be found? Fill in the labels.
