Histology of the Respiratory System Flashcards
What kind of tissue is in the Nasal Vestibule?
keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
What kind of tissue is in the Nasal Cavity?
pseudostratified cilitated columnar epithelium
What kind of tissue is in the Nasal Conchae?
pseudostratified cilitated columnar epithelium
What kind of tissue is in the paranasal sinuses?
psuedostratified cilitated columnar epithelium
What kind of tissue is in the choana?
pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
What kind of tissue is in the pharynx?
Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
What kind of tissue is in the oral cavity?
Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
What kind of tissue is in the larynx?
Transitional epithelium: non-keratinized stratified squamous epi to pseudostratified cilitated columnar epi
What kind of tissue is in the trachea?
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
What kind of cartilage is in the trachea?
Hyaline cartilage
What kind of tissue is in the bronchi?
pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
What kind of tissue is in the pleura?
simple squamous epithelium
what kind of cartilage is in the bronchi?
hyaline cartilage
What kind of tissue is in the bronchioles?
transitional epithelium: psuedostratified ciliated columnar epi to simpole squamous epi
What is the transition of tissues in the bronchioles?
Psuedostratified ciliated columnar simple ciliated columnar simple ciliated cuboidal simple cuboidal simple squamous
What kind of tissue is in the alveoli?
simple squamous epi
What kind of cartilage is in the Eustachian tubes
elastic cartilage
What kind of cartilage is in the epiglottis
elastic cartilage
What constitutes the mucosa?
a layer of pseudostratified ciliated columnar epi and the lamina propria
what composes the submucosa
loose connective tissue with many collagen fibers and submucosal glands
what is the adventitia
outer layer of connective tissue surrounding the trachea and anchoring it to the structures of the neck
what is the difference between a bronchus and a bronchiole?
bronchi have hyaline cartilage