Histology Flashcards

1
Q

how to distinguish between different glands

A

Glands which stain strongly with H&E release protein: Serous acini
Glands which stain poorly with H&E release mucous: Mucous acini

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2
Q

Parotid gland

A

releases lots of protein

so strongly stained

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3
Q

sublingual gland

A

releases lots of mucous so poorly stained

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4
Q

submandibular gland

A

releases a bit of both

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5
Q

Epithelium of the tongue

A

squamous stratified keratinised epithelium

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