Microscopic Anatomy Indian Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Microscopic Anatomy Flashcard Deck - 41 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ canals communicate with each other by the transverse perforating canals, which are called as Volkmann's canals.
Answer: Haversian
Flashcard 2: _____, which is the space between the bony and membranous labyrinth and is filled with perilymph.
Answer: Periotic labyrinth
Flashcard 3: _____ nephrons have glomeruli located in the outer cortex and have a relatively short loop of Henle
Answer: Superficial cortical
Flashcard 4: _____ membrane seperates scala media from scala vestibuli.
Answer: Reissners
Flashcard 5: Adherens junctions form a "belt" that connects _____ cytoskeletons of adjacent cells via cadherins
Answer: actin
Flashcard 6: The organ of Corti contains two types of receptor cells: _____ and outer hair cells
Answer: inner
Flashcard 7: The hair cells of the semicircular canals have a single long cilium, called a _____, and several smaller stereocilia
Answer: kinocilium
Flashcard 8: The endothelial cells of the splenic sinusoids are elongated and are shaped like _____ and are referred to as stave cells.
Answer: bananas
Flashcard 9: The _____ of the spleen shows a localised thickening of its wall that is called an ellipsoid
Answer: penicilli
Flashcard 10: A _____ is a structure found in cardiac muscle which contains 1 T-tubule with 1 terminal cisterna
Answer: dyad
Flashcard 11: The processes of Muller cells extend from the _____ membrane to outer limiting membrane of the retina
Answer: inner limiting
Flashcard 12: The _____ of the islet of Langerhans contains mostly alpha cells
Answer: outer rim
Flashcard 13: Organ of Corti is situated on the _____ membrane in scala media.
Answer: basilar
Flashcard 14: The portal blood supply of the islets of Langerhans allow blood from the _____ cells to bathe the alpha and delta cells, further promoting rapid communication
Answer: beta
Flashcard 15: Output from photoreceptors (rods, cones) is transmitted to _____ cells, which reside in the inner nuclear layer of the retina
Answer: bipolar
Flashcard 16: _____ are organized in a 9+2 arrangement of microtubule doublets
Answer: Cilia
Flashcard 17: The _____ fibers have a triple-stranded, quarter-staggered arrangement
Answer: collagen
Flashcard 18: The juxtaglomerular apparatus consists of _____ cells, macula densa, extraglomerular mesangial cells
Answer: JG
Flashcard 19: _____ nephrons have glomeruli located near the corticomedullary border and have a relatively long loop of Henle
Answer: Juxtamedullary
Flashcard 20: The lumen of the rough endoplasmic reticulum is continuous with _____ space.
Answer: perinuclear
Flashcard 21: The superficial vascular plexus of the skin is present below the _____ dermis.
Answer: papillary (papillary/reticular)
Flashcard 22: _____ is located in supranuclear cytoplasm in serous acinar cells
Answer: Golgi complex (Cell organelle)
Flashcard 23: Which part of the urethra has transitional epithelium?_____
Answer: Pre-prostatic and prostatic urethra (2)
Flashcard 24: The maximum density of the goblet cells is seen on the _____ conjunctiva.
Answer: nasal bulbar
Flashcard 25: _____ refers to the fluid-filled spaces enclosed within the membrane-bound cell organelles.
Answer: Vacuoplasm
Flashcard 26: _____ glands are a type of modified sebaceous glands associated with lash follicles.
Answer: Zeis
Flashcard 27: Pores of Kohn are seen in the _____ wall
Answer: alveolar
Flashcard 28: "Wing cells" are present in which layer of cornea?_____
Answer: Epithelium
Flashcard 29: Mucin-secreting goblet cells are located within the conjunctival epithelium and are most dense _____ and in the fornices.
Answer: inferonasally (nasal>inferior) (quadrant)
Flashcard 30: What type of epithelium is seen in conjunctiva?_____
Answer: stratified squamous non-keratinized
Flashcard 31: Periurethral glands in males are also called as?_____
Answer: Littre glands
Flashcard 32: In sertoli-cell only syndrome, _____ cells are absent from the seminiferous tubules
Answer: germ
Flashcard 33: Papillary type of RCC originates from the _____ convoluted tubules, and can be multifocal and bilateral.
Answer: proximal
Flashcard 34: Instead of serosa, the esophageal muscularis externa is lined by _____
Answer: adventitia
Flashcard 35: Centroacinar cells are mainly present in the _____.
Answer: pancreas
Flashcard 36: Zona vasculosa constitutes the _____ of the ovary
Answer: medulla
Flashcard 37: The Nissl granules are present in the entire cell body and are absent in the _____
Answer: axon hillock.
Flashcard 38: Granules of Eleidin are clear intracellular proteins present in the stratum _____
Answer: lucidum
Flashcard 39: Paranasal sinuses are lined by _____ epithelium
Answer: ciliated columnar
Flashcard 40: Within which part of the gastric gland are the parietal cells located?_____
Answer: Neck/Upper part
Flashcard 41: The most predominant retinal glial cells lie within the _____ layer of the retina
Answer: inner nuclear
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