Histology Flashcards
1
Q
What are the concentric layers of the cells and tissues in the trachea beginning from the lumen?
A
Layer 1 - Mucosa
Epithelium (pseudostratified epithelium with cilia)
Lamina propria (loose connective tissue with sparse collagen)
Elastic Fibers
Layer 2 - Submucosa
Serous glands
Mucous glands
Layer 3 - Adventitia
Cartilaginous rings
