VM salivary glands Flashcards
how do u tell the difference between a mucous and serous acini?
mucous is paler and has squished basal nuclei
name this structure
mucous acini
name this structure
serous acini
name this structure on a mucous acini
serous demilune
name this structure
striated duct
name this structure
secretory duct
how do you tell the difference between a striated and secretory duct?
secretory duct has larger lumen and is striated
name this structure
striated duct surrounded by mucous acini
name this structure
nervous tissue
is this nervous tissue sympathetic or parasympathetic and pre or post ganglionic? why?
parasympathetic as cell bodies (nuclei) are in the gland so periphery.
postganglionic as the parasympathetic ganglion is closer to the tissue
- long presynaptic axon and short postsynaptic axon
what is this be specific?
blood vessel
vein
as thin wall
what is this be specific?
blood vessel
artery
as thick wall
what is this structure(s)
secretory duct
name this structure from a nasal gland
mucous acini
Different stain so appear darker. But are from the nose so know its mucous
name this structure
striated duct