HRP Flashcards

1
Q

What is found in hyaline cartilage?

A

Chondrocytes in lacunae with matrix

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2
Q

Recognise the histology of trabecular bone.

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Can see yellow bone marrow adipose tissue, osteoclasts, osteoblasts and osteocytes

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3
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Recognise compact bone.

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Has osteons, Harversian canals in centre, osteocytes with cannaliculi and Volkman’s canals connecting osteons

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4
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Recognise epiphyseal growth plate.

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5
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Recognise skeletal muscle.

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6
Q

Recognise cardiac muscle.

A

Has intercalated discs with gab junctions and cross striations

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7
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Recognise smooth muscle.

A


No striations
Centrally situated cigar shaped nuclei

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8
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Recognise nerve.

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Schwann cell, myelin sheath, axon, node of ranvier

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9
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Recognise cross-sectional image of nerve with epineurium, perineurium and endoneurium.

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10
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Recognise lymph nodes.

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Lymph node follicle, trabecula, cortex, deep cortex

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11
Q

What type of tissue is found in the respiratory tract?

A

Elastin (CT)
Smooth muscle
Hyaline cartilage

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12
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What type of epithelium is found in the respiratory tract?

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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium with cilia and goblet cells

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13
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What epithelium is found in the bronchioles?

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Simple columnar or cuboidal with no goblet cells and some smooth muscle

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14
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Recognise the trachea.

A

Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium with glands

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15
Q

Recognise the bronchus.

A

Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium with glands

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16
Q

Recognise the bronchioles.

A

Simple cuboidal epithelium

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17
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Recognise terminal bronchioles.

A

Simple cuboidal epithelium

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18
Q

Recognise alveoli.

A

Simple squamous epithelium

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19
Q

What type of epithelium is found in the endocardium and epicardium?

A

Simple squamous

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20
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What is present in a muscular artery but not in an elastic artery?

A

IEL and OEL

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21
Q

What is present in a greater abundance in elastic arteries?

A

Elastin rich collagen

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22
Q

What is the difference between an artery and a vein?

A
Artery = thick and smooth muscle wall with smaller lumen 
Vein = thinner with less smooth muscle and wide lumen
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23
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What are the main histological features of the pancreas?

A

Islets of langerhans
Pure serous acini
Small lobules surrounded by connective tissue septa.

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24
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What is the name of the parenchyma in the spleen?

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Pulp (white surrounded by red)

25
Q

What type of gland and what colour would the parotid be in staining?

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Serous = dark

26
Q

What type of gland and what colour would the submandibular be in staining?

A

Mixed = pale and dark

27
Q

What type of gland and what colour would the sublingual be in staining?

A

Mucous = pale

28
Q

What colour is the posterior pituitary?

A

Pale

29
Q

What cell types are found in the anterior pituitary?

A

Acidophilic
Basophilic
Chromophobic

30
Q

What colour are acidophilic cells under H&E staining?

A

Pink

31
Q

What colour are basophilic cells under H&E staining?

A

Purple

32
Q

What colour are basophilic cells under H&E staining?

A

Pale

33
Q

What epithelium surrounds thyroid follicles?

A

Simple cuboidal epithelium

34
Q

What are the two main cells seen in parathyroid glands?

A

Chief cells and oxyphil cells

35
Q

Name the layers of the cortex of the adrenal gland.

A

Zona glomerulosa, fasciculata, reticularis

36
Q

What are characteristic features seen on histology of the pancreas?

A

Endocrine part = Islets of Langerhans = light staining

Exocrine part = pancreatic acini and duct

37
Q

What cells are found in the islets of langerhans?

A

alpha, beta and delta

38
Q

What glands are found in the eyelids?

A

Mebonium glands

39
Q

What type of epithelium is found on the cornea?

A

Stratified squamous non-keratinised

40
Q

Why is cornea transparent?

A

Regular collagen

No blood vessels

41
Q

How are proximal and distal convoluted tubules distinguished?

A

Proximal = “fuzzy” from presence of villi

42
Q

What type of endothelium is found in the bladder?

A

Transitional

43
Q

Why is transitional epithelium useful in the bladder?

A

No leakage since tight junctions

Can stretch readily to accommodate volume fluctuations

44
Q

What type of epithelium lines the ureters?

A

Transitional

45
Q

How are benign tumours differentiated?

A

Well differentiated

46
Q

What part of the uriniferous tubule are found in the kidney cortex?

A

Glomeruli, PCT and DCT

47
Q

What parts of the uriniferous tubule are found in the kidney medulla?

A

Loop of Henle, Collecting Duct

48
Q

On a histological image, you cannot see any glomeruli so where in the kidney must you be?

A

Medulla

49
Q

What type of epithelium is found in the parietal layer of the Bowman’s capsule?

A

Simple squamous

50
Q

What type of epithelium is found in the distal and proximal convoluted tubules?

A

Simple cuboidal

51
Q

What is present at the entrance of the Bowman’s capsule?

A

The juxtaglomerular apparatus

52
Q

What type of epithelium is found in the oropharynx?

A

Stratified non-keratinised squamous

53
Q

What epithelium is found in the first 1/3 of the nose?

A

Stratified squamous

54
Q

What epithelium is found in the posterior 2/3 of the nose?

A

Pseudostratified columnar with cilia

55
Q

What epithelium is found in the external ear?

A

Stratified keratinised

56
Q

What epithelium is found in the inner ear?

A

Respiratory ciliated columnar epithelium

57
Q

What kind of epithelium is found in the kidney?

A

Cuboidal

58
Q

What kind of epithelium is found at the loop of Henle?

A

Squamous