Pathology 1 - Types of Epithelium Flashcards
1
Q
External ear canal?
A
Epidermis = stratified squamous epithelium (contains sebaceous and ceruminous glands)
2
Q
Middle ear?
A
Columnar lined mucosa
3
Q
Nasal vestibule?
A
Stratified squamous epithelium
4
Q
Main part of nasal cavity?
A
Respiratory epithelium called Schneiderian epithelium (ciliated columnar epithelium with sero-mucinous glands)
5
Q
Throat?
A
Above and true vocal cords = squamous epithelium
Below true vocal cords = respiratory epithelium
6
Q
Staining of serous cells in salivary gland?
A
Stain darkly
7
Q
Staining of mucous component of salivary gland?
A
Clear grey staining