Skin histology — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: The gastric _____ of the stomach contain the mucous cells, chief cells, and parietal cells

Answer: glands

Flashcard 2: The inner cell layer of breast tissue is the _____ cell layer

Answer: luminal (epithelial)

Flashcard 3: In which layer of sun-exposed skin is cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) formed?_____

Answer: Stratum basale

Flashcard 4: The inner and outer hair cells of the organ of Corti have _____, which are embedded in the tectorial membrane

Answer: sterocilia

Flashcard 5: Mucosa of the vagina is lined by _____ epithelium

Answer: non-keratinized stratified squamous

Flashcard 6: The surface of the stomach is marked histologically by closely spaced grooves called gastric _____, into which several gastric glands secrete

Answer: pits

Flashcard 7: The ectocervix is lined by _____ epithelium

Answer: non-keratinized stratified squamous

Flashcard 8: follicular cells of thyroid

Answer: endoderm

Flashcard 9: olfactory epithelium

Answer: surface ectoderm

Flashcard 10: Pacinian corpuscle

Answer: large, myelinated

Extra: deep skin layers, ligaments, jointsvibration, pressure mnemonic: Pacinian Pussy Pressure