ToB Slides Flashcards
A - Unusually large thyroid follicle containing shrunken colloid
B - Shrinkages of thyroid lobules during tissue processing causes artefactual spaces at the septa
C - The tyroid is composed of numerous follicles. The colloid in some have fallen out during tissue processing
D & E- A fibrous capsule envelops the thyroid gland. Septa derived from the capsule subdivides the gland into lobules
A - Simple cuboidal epithelia
B - Thyroid colloid - a glycoprotein complex of thyroglbulin which incorporates thyroid hormones prior to their release
A - Longitudinal muscle layer
B - Circular muscle layer
C - Submucosa - loose connective tissue under a mucous membrane
D - Region of epithelium and subtending lamina propria (loose connective tissue)
E - Intestinal villi - increase the jejunal surface area. An examination of the edge of a villus at high power reveals the simple columar epithelium
A - Brush border of microvilli
B - A pale-staining goblet cell which secretes mucus
C - Simple columnar epithelium - containing dark basally positioned nuclei
D - The epithelium rests upon a basement membrane
E - Subtending loose connective tissue, called lamina proproa, carries fine blood vessels and lymph vessels
Label the trachea
A - Mucus secreting goblet cells
B - Cilia line the upper respiratory tract
C - Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelim lines the tracheal lumen
D - Submucosa containing seromucous glands (depth varies depending on location)
E - An artefactual split in the perichondrium
F - Hyaline cartilage containing chondrocytes
G - The basement membrane of respiratory epithelium (can only really be seen on tracheal slide with H & E stain)
Label the oesophagus
A - Muscularis mucosae (the muscular layer of this mucous membrane complex)
B - Stratified squamous non-keratinised epithelium
C - The oesophageal lumen is convoluted but opens up during swallowing
D - Submucosa - dense fibroelastic connective tissue containing glands
E - Muscularis externa - an outer longitudinal and an inner circular muscle laye. Can be a mixture of smooth and skeletal muscle
Label the oesophagus
A - Oesophageal lumen
B - Stratified squamous non-keratinised epithelium
C - Cells in the middle of the epithelium are polymorphous (have many shapes)
D - The deepest epithelial cells are cuboidal
E - Cells are squamous (flattened) near the epithelial surface but remain nucleated
F - Lamina propria - looses connective tissue beneath the epithelium. Interdigitation of lamina propria and epithelium reduces the likelihood of shearing
What type of epithelia is this?
Transitional epithelia of the bladder
What type of epithelia is this and where is it found?
Simple cuboidal epithelium lining collecting ducts of the kidney
Wht structure is this and where is it found?
Glomerulus found in the kidney
What type of epithelia line this blood vessel?
Simple squamous lining - Lines all vascular elements and is termed endothelium
What structure is this?
Label the diagram
Pancreatic duct
A - Simple cuboidal epithelium lining a pancreatic duct
B - Connective tissue
What type of epithelia is this and from which structure do they come from?
Simple columnar epithelium lining the fallopian tube of the uterus
Some cells are cilliated (see arrow)
What type of cells line the colloid and where is it found?
Simple cuboidal epithelium bounding thyroid gland follicles (follicular cells)
The epithelial cells synthesise thyroxine, store it in colloid, and transport it to the bloodstream
Arrows show fine blood capillaries
Label the structure
Where is this found and what type of epithelia?
A - Epidermis
B - Dermis
Skin - stratified squamous keratinised epithelium
What is this a transverse section of?
Simple cuboidal epithelium lining collecting ducts of the kidney
What structure is this?
Simple cuboidal epithelium lining the secretory portion of the sweat gland (a coiled tubular gland)
What is the arrow pointing to and where is this section found?
Pseudostratified ciliated epithelium of the trachea
The cilia beat at 12Hz within a watery sol exuded by the epithelium. Above this is a viscoeleastic mucous blanket, secreted by the goblet cells, which immobilises particles and lubricates their passage to the pharynx, where they are swallowed
What type of epithelia is this and where is this section from?
Simple columnar epithelium of the gall bladder
These cells absorb water and electrolytes from the bile produced by the liver, thus reducing its volume
Label the picture
A - Simple squamous epithelium lines the lumen of an arteriole
V - Venule
L - Lyphatic
D - duct lined by stratified columnar epithelium
What is this structure?
Crypts of Lieberkuhn in the colon in transverse
Simple columnar epithelium
What is this structure?
Villus in small intestine
The lacteal is a dilated lymphatic capillary vessel
Label the diagram
A - Transitional epithelium or urothelium of the relaxed ureter
B - Connective tissue containing blood vessels
What is this structure and what epithelia can be found here?
Stratified squamous non-keratinised epithelium lining the vagina. The cells are rich in glycogen, a substrte for numerous lactobacilli which produce lactic acid and thereby maintain a suitibly low pH
These epithelial cells atrophy in the absence of hormonal stimulation (pre-puberty and menpause)
What is this structure?
Simple columnar epithelium of adjacent villi of the small intestine
Note the brush border
G - goblet cells
What is this structure?
Pseudostratified epithelium in the interlobular duct of a parotid gland, which serves as a conduit for saliva
Label
A - Stratified squamous non-keratinised epithelim lines one side of the epiglotis and pseudostratified epithelia on the other
B - Elastic cartilage
Label and name this structure
A - Dead keratinised epidermal cells
B - Living epidermal cells
C - Dermis (connective tissue)
Name the structure
Transitional epithelium of the distended bladder
What gland is this?
Unicellular goblet cells in the upper respiratory epithelium
Label this structure. What is this structure
The outer cortex of the adrenal gland
A - Capsule
B - Zona glomerulosa
C - Zona fasciculata
Label
Cells of the submandibular salivary gland
S - Serous cells
M - Mucous cells
Label the structure
SGC - Sebaceous gland undergoing holocrine secretion to fill the hair follicle (HF) with sebum
Name this structure
Typical mixed secretory end-poeces of the submandibular gland showing tubular mucus-secreting glands capped with cresent-shaped serous cells
Name this structure
Three islets of Langerhaans surrounded by exocrine pancreatic acini
Label
Cells of the parathyroid
A - Cheif cells
B - Oxyphil cells
C - Adipose cells
Label the Zones
A - Zona fasciulata
B - Zona reticularis
C - Medulla
What is this structure
Label
Muscularis externa of gut wall
A - Inner circular layer of smooth muscle (Note the nuclei in the centre of cells)
B - Outer longitudinal layer of smooth muscle (note cigar shaped nuclei in these relaxed cells)
Label the jejunum
A- Villi
B - Muscularis mucosae
C - Muscularis externa
D - Jejunal mucoa
E - Submucosa
What is this structure
Label
Oesophagus
A - Muscularic externa
B - Epithelium
C - Lamina propria
D - Muscularic mucosae
E - Submucosa
F - Mucosa (3 layers)
L - Lumen
Label
What are the two structures in this image?
A - Bone tissue
B - Cartilage
C - Fibroelastic membrane
D - Trachea
E - Eosophagus
Label the stomach
A - Muscularis mucosae
B - Gastric mucosa (secretes acid, digestive enzymes and gastrin)
C - Rugae: folds of gastic mucosa forming longitudinal ridges in empty stomach
D - Submucosa
E - Muscularis externa
Label the wall of trachea
A - Epithelium
B - Lamina propria
C - Submucosa with seromucous glands
D - C-shaped hyaline cartilage
Label the large intestine
A - Numerous crypts of Lieberkuhn
B - Peyer’s patch (lymphoid tissue)
C - Mucosa
D - Submucosa
E - Muscularis externa
Label the bronchus
A - Cresent shaped cartilage
B - Psudostratified ciliated epithelium
C - Smooth muscle
D - Glands in the submucosa
Label the ureter
A - Transitional epithelium
B - Fibroelastic lamina propria
C - circular muscularis externa
What is this?
Sebaceous gland
Describe the structure of this gland
Label the urethra of the penis
A - Stratified columnar epithelium; lines much of the male penile urethra
B - Lumen - has irrigular outline due to deep outpocketing which are continuous with paraurethral glands
C - Paraurethral glands - lubricate the urethra with a mucoid secretion
D - Numerous blood sinuses ( become engorged during erection creating pressure which restricts venous outflow
Label the epididymus
A - Stereocillia; protrude into the lumen
B - Pseudostratified columnar epithelium lines the epididymal duct
C - Maturing spermatozoa
D - Tgin layer of smooth muscle. The rythmic contraction smove the spermatozoa along the highly convoluted tubule (7M long) towards the vas deferens
Label the jejunum
A - Mucus secreted by goblet cells ( Alcian blue stain mucin a vivid blue)
B - Brush border of microvili
C - Goblet cells interspersed amongst the simple columnar epithelial cells
D - Basaly positioned nuceli of the simple columnar epithelial cells
E - Basement membrane
F - A narrow stalk connects the upper part of each goblet cell to the basement membrane
Label the submandibular gland
A - Mucous cells of a mixed seromucus acinus with a central acinar lumen. Mucus stains very weakly with H&E having a pale foamy appearance
B - The lumen of the acinus
C - Nuclei of mucous cells - condensed and basally positioned
D - Serous cells; produce enzymes stored as zymogen
Label the adrenal gland
A - Zona glomerulosa; secretes mineralocorticoticoids, primarily aldosterone
B - Zona fasciculata; Secretes glucocorticoid hormones, principally cortisol
C - Zona reticularis; Secretes androgens
D - Adrenal medulla; secrete catecholamines adrenaline and noradrenaline
Label the inner adrenal cortex
A -Zona reticularis; Secrete androgens
B - Numerous sinosoids; channel blood through the adrenal medulla towards the central medullary vein
C - Chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla that secrete adrnaline, noradrenaline and enkephalins, an opiod peptide involved in the control of pain
Label the skin
A - Dermis
B - Stratum corneum
C - Epidermis
D - Blood vessel int he dermis
What is this positioned in the dermis?
Sweat gland duct
Fill in the blanks
Fibrous sheath
Artefactual split
Fibroblast
Label
A - Zona glomerulosa
B - The capsule of the adrenal gland
C - Where the lipid would be - dissolved by xylene
D - Unilocular fat cells (white adipose tissue)
Label the bronchiole
A - Simple ciliated columnar epithelium
B - Smooth muscle
C & D - Alveoli
Note - no cartilage, the surrounding alveoli keep the lumen open
What is the arrow pointing at in the small intestine?
Microvilli brush border
Label this lmphocyte
A - Glycocalyx
B - Cytoplasm
C - Nucleus
D - Plasma mebrane
A - Capillary bearing red blood cells
B - Specialized, almost gelatin-like ground substance occupies the large intercellular spaces
C - Spindle-shaped mesenchymal cells
Label the loose connective tissue
A - Fibroblast
B - Collagen
C - Plasma cells
D - Endothelial & mast cells
E - Macrophage
F - The cells, fibres and blood vessels all lie in a ground substanceconsisting of hyaluronate proteoglycan aggregates
G - Lymphocytes
H - Adipose cells
I - Eosinophil
J - Blood vessels
K - Elastic fibres
Fill in the gaps
Fibroblast
Collagen fibres
Procollagen
Fibroblasts secrete
Label the small elastic artery layers
A - Tunica intima (Indistinct endothelial cells)
B - Tunica media (elastin lamellae)
C - Tunica adventitia (collagen)
Label the layers of the aorta
A - Tunica intima (thin layer)
B - Tunica media (thick layer with many elstic lamellae)
Label this dense irregular tissue
A - Elastic fibres
B - Collagen
What type of connective tissue is this?
Tendon - Dense regular connective tissue
What is this structure
Label
Myotendinous junction - sarcolemma always lies between muscle and tendons
A - Fibroblasts
B - Tendon
C - Muscle fibre
Fill in the gaps and label
Blood monocyte
loose connective tissue
A - Phagocytic vacuole
B - Lysosome
C - Pinocytic vesicle
Label
A - Hyaline Cartilage
B - Pseudostratified columnar ciliated epithelium and subtending submucosa containing secretory glands
C - Perichondrium
D - Hyaline
E - Chondrocyte
F - Chondroblast
Fill in
Chondrocytes
Lacuna
Collagen
Elastin
Glycosaminoglycans
Proteoglycans
Appositional growth
Fill in
Chondrocytes of articular cartilage
Hyaluronic acid-protein
High water
Cannot repai
What type of cartilage is this?
What has happened to the chondrocytes?
Elastic cartilage
The chondrocytes in this slide have shrunken, or fallen out, during tissue processing. The walls of the lacunae show th positions they had occupied.
More chondrocytes in elastic cartilage than in hyaline cartilage
Label the decalcified bone
A - Osteon - concentric lamellae
B - Haversian canal
C - Lacunae - space occupied by osteocytes
Label
A - Dense connective tissue
B - Perichondrium
C - Growing cartilage
D - Territorial matrix
E - Interterritorial matrix
F - Chondrocytes
Label
A - Hyaline cartilage
B - Spongy or cancellous bone
C - Epiphysis
D - Hyaline cartilage
E - Metaphysis
F - Compact bone
G - Diaphysis
Label
A - Muscle
B - Fibrocollagenous tissue
C - Epidermis
D - Elastic cartilage
E - Dermis
F - Adipose tissue
Label
A - Type I collagen bundle
B - Hyaluronate proteoglycan aggregate
C - Chondrocytes
Classify this type of bone
Decalcified mature bone
Label
A - Haversian canals
B - Volkmans canals (no concentric lamellae)
Label
A - Osteocyte
B - Canaliculi
Fill in
A cutting cone
Osteoclasts
Bone
Cutting cone
Label
A - Epidermis
B - Dermis
C - Sweat glands
D - Arrector pilli muscle
E - Blood vessels
Label the fibres
A - Red fibres
B - White fibres
Label
A - Epimysium
B - Tendon
C - Endomysium
D - Perimysium
E - Fascicle (wrapped in perymysium)
Label the heart tissue
A - Endocardium
B - Purkinje fibres
C - Myocardiam (cardiac muscle tissue)
Label
A - Muscle
B - Axon
C - Cell body of neurones
