Lecture 2: Urinary System Histology Flashcards
1
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type of epithelium in bladder for stretch
A
transitional epithelium
2
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2 layers of Bowman’s capsule
A
visceral and parietal epithelium
2
Q
Which is the more vascularized and granular layer of kidney
A
cortex
3
Q
glomerular capillaries are…
A
fenestrated, no diaphragm
4
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type of cells of visceral epithelium of bowman’s capsule
A
podocytes
5
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type of cells of parietal epithelium of bowman’s capsule
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squamous cells
6
Q
type of cells at beginning of proximal tubule
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cuboidal with microvillus brush border
7
Q
cells between epithelial cells
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mesangial cells
8
Q
parts of a podocyte
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major and foot processes, filtration slits
9
Q
what supports the epithelium
A
actin filaments
10
Q
three layers between capillary lumen and bowman’s space
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capillary endothelium, basement membrane, visceral epithelium
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