Histology of the Endocrine System Flashcards
1
Q
What does the following micrograph show and what are its distinguishing features?
A
Pituitary Gland
1- Anterior pituitary
2- Posterior pituitary
3 - Pituitary stock
2
Q
What structure is shown here and what are its distinguishing features?
A
Anterior pituitary
Acidophil cells
Basophil cells
3
Q
What is the blood supply of the pituitary?
A
Superior and inferior hypophyseal arteries
4
Q
What structure is shown in this image?
A
Thyroid Gland
Pink stained colloid