DSL 11: Lower GI Histology Flashcards
1
Q
small intestine key features
A
villi
columnar epithelium (absorptive)
goblet cells
2
Q
duodenum key features
A
villi
submucosal glands
3
Q
jejunum key features
A
villi
no submucosal glands
no submucosal lymphoid aggregates
4
Q
ileum key features
A
villi
submucosal lymphoid aggregates
5
Q
colon key features
A
no villi
columnar epithelium (absorptive)
goblet cells
abundant lymphatic nodules
6
Q
rectum key features
A
columnar epithelium (absorptive)
goblet cells
7
Q
anal canal key features
A
stratified squamous epithelium
