Histology Flashcards
Ovaries - what type of epithelium?
Cuboidal
Fallopian tubes - what type of epithelium?
Columnar
Endometrium- what type of epithelium?
Columnar
Ectocervix - what type of epithelium?
Stratified squamous, non keratinised
Endocervix - what type of epithelium?
Columnar
Vagina - what type of epithelium?
Stratified squamous, non keratinised
Ureter - what type of epithelium?
Transitional
Urinary Bladder - what type of epithelium?
Transitional
Where is simple squamous epithelium found?
Alveoli, heart, blood vessels, lymphatics
Where is simple cuboidal epithelium found?
Ducts, small glands, ovaries, kidney tubules
Where is simple columnar epithelium found?
Bronchi, fallopian tubes, uterus, GIT
Where is pseudostratified columnar epithelium found?
upper respiratory tract, trachea
Where is stratified squamous epithelium found?
oesophagus, mouth, vagina
Where is transitional epithelium found?
bladder, ureter, urethra
Where is stratified cuboidal epithelium found?
salivary glands, mammary glands