Microanatomy Practice Final Exam Flashcards
Which of the following is an advantage of light microscopy?
a) Inexpensive
b) Rapid diagnosis
c) Allows observation of living specimens
d) Resolving power of 0.02μm
e) ‘a’, ‘b’ and ‘c’ are correct
Which of the following is an advantage of light microscopy?
a) Inexpensive
b) Rapid diagnosis
c) Allows observation of living specimens
d) Resolving power of 0.02μm
e) ‘a’, ‘b’ and ‘c’ are correct
In what phase of processing is a 10% buffered formalin used?
a. Dehydration
b. Cleaning
c. Fixation
d. Infiltration
In what phase of processing is a 10% buffered formalin used?
a. Dehydration
b. Cleaning
c. Fixation
d. Infiltration
When using a microtome what is the thickness a sample should be sliced?
a. 1-7mm
b. 7-10mm
c. 1-7μm
d. 7-10μm
When using a microtome what is the thickness a sample should be sliced?
a. 1-7mm
b. 7-10mm
c. 1-7μm
d. 7-10μm
True or false: Cells producing proteins are basophilic and will stain pink when using a Hematoxylineosin (H&E) stain?
a. True
b. False
True or false: Cells producing proteins are basophilic and will stain pink when using a Hematoxylineosin (H&E) stain?
a. True
b. False
There are two types of chromatin, ______ which is inactive and stains _______ and _______ which is active and stains ________.
a. Heterochromatin, dark blue, euchromatin, pale
b. Euchromatin, dark blue, heterochromatin, pale
c. Heterochromatin, pale, euchromatin, dark blue
d. Euchromatin, pale, heterochromatin, dark blue
There are two types of chromatin, ______ which is inactive and stains _______ and _______ which is active and stains ________.
a. Heterochromatin, dark blue, euchromatin, pale
b. Euchromatin, dark blue, heterochromatin, pale
c. Heterochromatin, pale, euchromatin, dark blue
d. Euchromatin, pale, heterochromatin, dark blue
What organelle is shown in the picture below?
a. Nucleus
b. Cytoplasm
c. Mitochondria
d. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
What organelle is shown in the picture below?
a. Nucleus
b. Cytoplasm
c. Mitochondria
d. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
True or false: mitochondria are involved with the initiation of apoptosis.
a. True
b. False
True or false: mitochondria are involved with the initiation of apoptosis.
a. True
b. False
What type of cell is pictured below?
a. Pancreatic islet cell
b. Goblet cell
c. Pancreatic acinar cell
d. None of the above
What type of cell is pictured below?
a. Pancreatic islet cell
b. Goblet cell
c. Pancreatic acinar cell
d. None of the above
Which of the following is not a function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
a. Lipid biosynthesis
b. Glycosylation of glycoproteins
c. Detoxification
d. Sequestration of calcium ions
e. None of the above, all are functions of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Which of the following is not a function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
a. Lipid biosynthesis
b. Glycosylation of glycoproteins
c. Detoxification
d. Sequestration of calcium ions
e. None of the above, all are functions of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Which of the following is a function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
a. Segregate proteins not destined to the cytoplasm
b. Glycosylation of glycoproteins
c. Synthesis of phospholypids
d. Assembly of multichain proteins
e. All of the above
Which of the following is a function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
a. Segregate proteins not destined to the cytoplasm
b. Glycosylation of glycoproteins
c. Synthesis of phospholypids
d. Assembly of multichain proteins
e. All of the above
What is the organelle seen in the picture below (note arrow is pointing to structure in question)?
a. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
b. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
c. Golgi complex
d. Mitochondria
What is the organelle seen in the picture below (note arrow is pointing to structure in question)?
a. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
b. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
c. Golgi complex
d. Mitochondria
True or false: lysosomes are secretory vesicles associated with phagocytosis and pinocytosis?
a. True
b. False
True or false: lysosomes are secretory vesicles associated with phagocytosis and pinocytosis?
a. True
b. False
True or false: ubiquitin is a small globular protein present in all prokaryotic cells?
a. True
b. False
True or false: ubiquitin is a small globular protein present in all prokaryotic cells?
a. True
b. False
True or false: stereocilia are non-motile projections with an absorptive function.
a. True
b. False
True or false: stereocilia are non-motile projections with an absorptive function.
a. True
b. False
Which is not a function of epithelial tissue?
a. Protection
b. Secretion
c. Absorption
d. Cleaning
e. None of the above, all are functions of epithelial tissue
Which is not a function of epithelial tissue?
a. Protection
b. Secretion
c. Absorption
d. Cleaning
e. None of the above, all are functions of epithelial tissue