LECTURE 1 | Introduction to Histology

Question 1

In Histology, “Histos” means?

Answer 1

Tissue

Question 2

The study of the tissues of the body and how these tissue are arranged to constitute organs.

Answer 2

Histology

Question 3

The study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues of plants and animals.

Answer 3

Histology

Question 4

In 1906, Nobel prize in Physiology and Medicine was awarded to whom?

Answer 4

Camillo Golgi & Santiago Ramon y Cajal

Question 5

He won the prize for his CORRECT THEORY

Answer 5

Santiago Ramon y Cajal

Question 6

He won the Nobel prize for the staining technique that he invented to make it possible.

Answer 6

Camillo Golgi

Question 7

He is a Spanish pathologist, Histologist, Neuroscience and Nobel laureate

Answer 7

Santiago Ramon y Cajal

Question 8

He is the father of modern neuroscience.

Answer 8

Santiago Ramon y Cajal

Question 9

He invented the Cajal stain

Answer 9

Santiago Ramon y Cajal

Question 10

He improved the Golgi’s silver staining technique by using a method he termed “double impregnation”.

Answer 10

Santiago Ramon y Cajal

Question 11

He is an Italian physician, pathologist, Nobel laureate.

Answer 11

Camillo Golgi

Question 12

He discovered the Golgi staining method, “silver staining technique”

Answer 12

Camillo Golgi

Question 13

He discovered the ff: Golgi apparatus, Golgi tendon organ, Golgi tendon reflex

Answer 13

Camillo Golgi

Question 14

Name the 9 Biological Organization

Answer 14

1. Atom
2. Molecule
3. Macromolecule
4. Organelle
5. Cell
6. Tissue
7. Organ
8. Organ System
9. Organism

Question 15

What are the 6 types of tissues in Human?

Answer 15

1. Connective tissues
2. Skeletal muscle
3. Epithelial tissue
4. Nervous tissue
5. Cardiac muscle
6. Smooth muscle

Question 16

A type of tissue that belongs to the external surfaces of the body

Answer 16

Epithelial tissue

Question 17

A type of tissue that line the internal cavities and the organs that also form various organs and glands; line in their ducts

Answer 17

Epithelial tissue

Question 18

What are the 8 types of Epithelial tissues?

Answer 18

1. Simple Squamous
2. Simple Cuboidal
3. Simple Columnar
4. Transitional
5. Stratified Squamous
6. Stratified Cuboidal
7. Stratified Columnar
8. Pseudostratified Columnar

Question 19

Give example on where can you find Simple Squamous Epithelium

Answer 19

Alveoli

Question 20

Give example on where can you find Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

Answer 20

Kidney

Question 21

Give example on where can you find Simple Columnar Epithelium

Answer 21

Stomach

Question 22

Give example on where can you find Transitional Epithelium

Answer 22

Bladder

Question 23

Give example on where can you find Stratified Squamous Epithelium

Answer 23

Esophagus

Question 24

Give example on where can you find Stratified Cuboidal Epithelium

Answer 24

Sweat gland

Question 25

Give example on where can you find Stratified Columnar Epithelium

Answer 25

Salivary duct

Question 26

Give example on where can you find Pseudostratified Columnar Epithelium

Answer 26

Trachea

Question 27

It is a type of Epithelial tissues that lines various ducts of glands and organs, where it covers the surface for sturdiness and protection.

Answer 27

Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

Question 28

It covers the surface of the stomach

Answer 28

Simple Columnar Epithelium

Question 29

In the peritoneal cavity, it reduces friction between visceral organs by producing lubricating fluids and transport fluid.

Answer 29

Simple Squamous Epithelium

Question 30

In the lungs, this type of epithelium provides for an efficient means of gas exchange or transport between the thin-walled capillaries and alveoli.

Answer 30

Simple Squamous Epithelium

Question 31

What is the main function of the epithelium in the small intestine?

Answer 31

Absorption of nutrients

Question 32

It absorb nutrients and fluids from the intestinal contents

Answer 32

Microvilli

Question 33

4 Major Types of Tissues

Answer 33

1. Muscle tissue 2. Nerve tissue 3. Epithelial tissue 4. Connective tissue