Endocrine gland histology US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Endocrine gland histology Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: The inner cell layer of breast tissue is the _____ cell layer
Answer: luminal (epithelial)
Flashcard 2: What are the two main cell types of the late distal tubule and collecting duct? _____
Answer: Principal cells, -intercalated cells
Flashcard 3: Which anterior pituitary hormones are basophilic on histological preparation?_____
Answer: FSH, LH, ACTH, TSH
Flashcard 4: The middle layer of the ovary is the _____, which contains a mixture of cell types
Answer: medulla
Flashcard 5: follicular cells of thyroid
Answer: endoderm
Flashcard 6: olfactory epithelium
Answer: surface ectoderm
Flashcard 7: Pacinian corpuscle
Answer: large, myelinated
Extra: deep skin layers, ligaments, joints vibration, pressure
mnemonic: Pacinian Pussy Pressure
Flashcard 8: Give two other notable blood barriers similar to the blood-brain barrier.
Answer: - blood-testis barrier
- maternal-fetal barrier of placenta
Flashcard 9: Which part of the pituitary is endocrine tissue?
Answer: anterior aka adenohypophysis
mnemonic: Adeno is Anterior (adeno means glandular)
Flashcard 10: Type III collagen is found in what tissues?
Answer: reticulin (present in blood vessels, granulation tissue, uterus, fetus)
mnemonic: Be So Totally Cool, Read Books
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