Histology and General Pathology

Question 1

Aggregated, polyhedral, small amount ecm, lines surface or body cavity & glandular secretion

Answer 1

Epithelial Tissues

Question 2

Fixed/wandering, abundant ecm, support & protection

Answer 2

Connective Tissues

Question 3

Elongated and contractile, moderate ecm, contractions & body movements

Answer 3

Muscle Tissues

Question 4

Elongated cells with extremely fine processes, very small amount ecm, & transmission of nerve impulses

Answer 4

Nervouse Tissues

Question 5

Major cells in the skin

Answer 5

Keratinocytes

Question 6

Cell Morphology/Cell Shape

Answer 6

Squamous
Cuboidal
Columnar

Question 7

Number of Cellular Layers

Answer 7

Simple
Stratified
Pseudostratified

Question 8

Single layer of flat thin cells found where diffusion or filtration takes place

Answer 8

Simple Squamous

Question 9

Single layer of cube-shaped cells that carry out active transport

Answer 9

Simple Cuboidal

Question 10

Single layer of tall narrow cells, contain GOBLET CELLS which produce mucus for lubrication

Answer 10

Simple Columnar

Question 11

Multiple layers of cells that are CUBOIDAL in the basal layer and progressively flattened toward the surface

Answer 11

Pseudostratified Columnar

Question 12

Multiple layers of cube-shaped cells

Answer 12

Stratified Cuboidal

Question 13

Multiple layers of tall and thin cells

Answer 13

Stratified Columnar

Question 14

Highly modified appear CUBOIDAL when the organ or tube is not stretched SQUAMOUS when the tube or organ is stretched by fluid

Answer 14

Transitional Epithelium

Question 15

Forms the serosa

Answer 15

Simple Squamous

Question 16

Functions in covering and secretion

Answer 16

Simple Cuboidal

Question 17

Functions in protection, lubrication, absorption, and secretion

Answer 17

Simple Columnar

Question 18

Nuclei of these are cells are at different levels and appear stratified

Answer 18

Pseudostratified Columnar

Question 19

Found on sites that receive a good deal of abuse or friction

Answer 19

Stratified Squamous

Question 20

Forms lining of organs that accommodates fluctuations in volume of fluid

Answer 20

Transitional Epithelium

Question 21

Alveoli of lungs
Endothelium
Mesothelium
Bowman’s Capsule
Loop of Henle

Answer 21

Simple Squamous

Question 22

Ovarian surface
Rete testis
Kidney Tubules
Small ducts of exocrine glands

Answer 22

Simple cuboidal

Question 23

Lining of intestine from stomach to anus
Gallbladder
Endocervix

Answer 23

Simple Columnar

Question 24

Lining of nasal cavity and nasal sinuses
Trachea

Answer 24

Pseudostratified Columnar

Question 25

Skin

Answer 25

Keratinized (Stratified Squamous)

Question 26

Mouth Throat Epiglottis Esophagus Vagina Vulva Glans penis Cornea

Answer 26

Non-Keratinized (Stratified Squamous)

Question 27

Sweat Gland Ducts Ovarian Follicles

Answer 27

Stratified Cuboidal

Question 28

Mammary Gland Ducts Larynx Conjunctiva

Answer 28

Stratified Columnar

Question 29

Lining of the Urinary Bladder

Answer 29

Transitional Epithelium

Question 30

Often called as ductless glands