Tissue Appearance Flashcards
simple squamous
only ever shown as lining of blood vessel, single layer of odd shaped cells
stratified squamous
cells get flatter, several layers of odd shaped cells
simple cuboidal
single layer of odd shaped cells, big gapes between layers
stratified cuboidal
several layers, square shaped cells, spherical oval or cubic
transitonal
cells get bigger,pink,lines bladder
simple columnar
tall cells, single layer rectangular cells
stratified columnar
several layers of rectangular cells
pseudostratified
rectangular shaped, may or may not have cilia, nuceli are at different heights
blood
red, white and platelets, liquid matrix
adipose
large empty cells with nuclei among edges
hyaline cartilage
glassy, far spaced cells in gel-matrix, no fibers
osseus
small cells arranged in circle with tube for blood in center
areolar or loose
collagen are thick, elastin is skinny and purple, fibro blasts are the cells,
dense regular
tightly packed collagenous fibers, arranged neatly
dense irregular
faint fibers in random order, pink