Histo - Final Flashcards
(46 cards)
The epithelium of the alveolar duct is…
Simple squamous
The function of dust cells is…
Phagocytosis
What type of cartilage is found in the respiratory system?
Hyaline cartilage
Immature brush cells give rise to…
Goblet cells
Clara cells secrete…
Surfactant
Juxtaglomerular cells are found in the wall of the…
Afferent arteriole
Podocytes are found surrounding the…
Capillaries
The primary type of epithelium in the female urethra is…
Stratified squamous
The parietal layer of the renal corpuscle is made up of ___________ epithelium.
Simple squamous
Proximal convoluted tubule compared to distal convoluted tubule
Larger cells
Smaller lumen
More acidophilic
Brush border
The epithelium associated with the ureter is…
Transitional
The epicardium is made up of __________ epithelium.
Simple squamous
The tunica media of a blood vessel is made up primarily of…
Smooth muscle
The type of capillary with no pores is the…
Continuous capillary
The endothelium of a small vein is…
Simple squamous
The vasa vasorum refers to blood vessels found in the…
Tunica adventitia
Functions of Sertoli cells
Support developing sperm
Phagocytosis
Produce mullerian inhibitory factor
***does NOT secrete testosterone (that’s Leydig)
The tunica albuginea is made up of…
Dense CT
When sperm cells have completed meiosis I, they directly form…
Secondary spermatocytes
The mucosa of the vagina is made up of…
Stratified squamous epithelium
The epithelium of the epididymis is…
Pseudostratified columnar
Egg nests are found in the ______ of the ovary.
Cortex
Concretions are best associated with the…
Prostate gland
The uterine tube is made up of…
Serosa
Muscularis
Mucosa
***NO submucosa
