Histology Exam 3 Flashcards
Endolymph is found in which of the following structures?
Ampullae of the semicircular canals
Scala vestibuli
Scala tympani
Middle ear chamber
Ampullae of the semicircular canals
Which of the following structures participates in the formation of endolymph?
Tectorial membrane
Stria vascularis
Subarachnoid space
Subdural space
Stria vascularis
Which of the following structures attaches to the membrane over the oval window?
Malleus
Incus
Stapes
None of the above
Stapes
The helicotrema connects which of the two compartments listed below?
Middle ear chamber and the scala media
Scala vestibuli and scala tympani
Scala tympani and the cochlear duct
Round window and the cochlear duct
Scala vestibuli and scala tympani
Calcium carbonate crystals, known as otoliths, are found associated with which of the following structures?
Scala tympani
Cristae ampulares of the semicircular canals
Macula of the utricle and saccule
Cochlear duct
Macula of the utricle and saccule
What characteristic would apply to secondary lymphoid nodules but not primary lymphoid nodules?
Afferent Lymphatics
Afferent Veins
Germinal Center
High-Endothelial Veins (HEVs)
Germinal center
HIV selectively binds to CD4 antigens. What types of lymphocytes would be most directly affected by this virus?
Cytolytic T Cells
Helper T Cells
Natural Killer Cells
Macrophages
Helper T cells
Which of the following complement factors is the most important opsinin? c2b c3b c4b c5b
c3b
If a child is exposed to measles and comes down with the infection, what type of immunity will the child develop if they live?
Passive, Innate
Active, Innate
Passive, Acquired
Active, Acquired
Active, acquired
Which of the following is the first type of antibody expressed by developing B cells? IgA IgG IgM IgG IgD
IgM
Which of the following cell types releases tumor necrosis factor which is directly capable of killing tumor cells? (two answers are correct)
CD4+
CD8+
CD16+
Neutrophils
CD62+
CD16+ and NeutrophilsNext
Which of the following structures serves as the entry point by which circulating lymphocytes seed the lymph node?
Afferent lymphatics
Efferent lymphatics
High endothelial venules
Subcapsular space
High endothelial venules
Double negative T cells which lack both CD4 and CD8 receptors proliferate in which of the following areas of the thymus?
Subcapsular
Outer cortex
Inner cortex
Medulla
Subcapsular
Hassall’s Corpuscles are characteristic only of which of the following areas?
Cortex of the lymph nodes
Medulla of the lymph nodes
Cortex of the thymus
Medulla of the thymus
Medulla of the thymus
Cord of the Billroth are associated with which of the following?
Cortex of lymph nodes
Cortex of the thymus
White pulp of Spleen
Red pulp of Spleen
Red pulp of Spleen
What is the sequence of flow for red blood cells through the spleen?
Splenic artery, trabecular arteries, central arteries, penicillus, venous sinuses.
Which of the following cell types associated with merocrine sweat glands secrete water and electrolytes?
Apical dark cells
Myoepithelial cells
Basal cells
Glands of Moll
Basal cells
Of the circulating blood cell types, which of the following is an active ameboid phagocyte, characterized by numerous small specific granules and larger less numerous azurophilic granules?
Neutrophils
The lamina cribosa is associated with which of the following layers of the eye?
Cornea
Sclera
Lens
Vascular tunic
Retina
Sclera
Odorant binding proteins are produced by which of the following?
Sebaceous glands
Sudoriferous glands
Glands of Moll
Bowman’s glands
Glands of Zeiss
Bowman’s glands
The specific type of epithelial covering true vocal folds (cords) is represented by which of the following?
Stratified squamous non-keratinized epithelial tissue
Stratified squamous keratinized epithelial tissue
Respiratory epithelium
Olfactory epithelium
Simple low cuboidal epithelium
Stratified squamous non-keratinized epithelial tissue
Renin is secreted by which of the following?
Liver
Macula densa cells
Atrial cells of the heart
Mesangial cells
Juxtaglomerular cells
Juxtaglomerular cells
Which of the following is not a function of mesangial cells?
Phagocytosis
Production of angiotensin II
Mechanical support
Synthesis of matrix and collage
Regulation of blood flow
Production of angiotensin II
Which of the following types of cells are found only in the bronchioles and secrete a surface-active lipoprotein that prevents the collapse of terminal bronchioles during exhalation?
Type I alveolar Cell
Type II alveolar Cell
Clara Cell
Dust Cell
Clara Cell
Which of the following are derived from mesoderm and secrete dentine?
Ameloblasts
Cementoblasts
Odonotoblasts
Dentinoblasts
Odontoblasts