Lab 1: Skin and Epithelial Tissue Flashcards
describe H&E stain
hematoxylin and eosin
describe hematoxylin
blue-purple
basic
what structures does hematoxylin dye
dyes acidic structures which are basophilic
- DNA/nucleus, etc
describe eosin
pink
acidic
what structures does eosin dye
dyes basic structures which are acidophilic
- cytoplasm, collagen, muscle fibers, etc
what are structures dyed by eosin called
eosinophilic
name the 4 basic tissues
epithelial
connective
muscular
nervous
what are the 3 main types of epithelial tissue
simple (simple)
stratified (compound)
pseudostratified
name simple epithelial tissue (types and a location)
squamous - endothelium
cuboidal - thyroid
columnar - GI tract
name stratified epithelial tissue (types and a location)
squamous - skin
cuboidal - sweat duct
transitional - urinary bladder
where is pseudostratified found
trachea
describe characteristics of epithelial tissue
rests on a BM (basement membrane)
epithelial tissue is avascular
may be keratinized or non keratinized
what does avascular mean
lacks blood vessels
where is keratinized epithelial tissue found
epidermis
where is non keratinized epithelial tissue found
esophagus
name layers of skin
epidermis
dermis
hypodermis