Prelim Exam - (Previous batch) Flashcards
Cell transport used by antibodies to pass via the placenta from mother to child?
Transcytosis
Newly endocytosed particles become
Early endosomes
Which of the following cartilage is avascular?
Hyaline cartilage, Fibrocartilage, Elastic cartilage
Makes tissues distinguishable?
Staining
Removes water/ascending concentration of alcohol?
Dehydration
Chemicals used for protein cross linking?
Fixative
Seperates connective tissue from epithelium?
Basal lamina/basement membrane
Use microtome is in what process of tissue preparation?
Sectioning
Intervertebral disc is what type of cartilage?
Fibrocartilage
What stain is used in DNA?
Feulgen stain
Trachea lining epithelium?
Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
Beta oxidation occurs in?
Peroxisomes (if LCFA; oxidation of other FA occurs in Mitochondria)
Binds both Lamin A and Lamin B?
Emerin
Not acidic dye?
Pyronin G (together with toluidine blue, methyl green, methylene blue)
What type of cartilage is the Eustachian tube?
Elastic cartilage (E=E)
Most widely used to view histological slide?
Brightfield microscope
Greatest resolving power?
AFM (Atomic force microscope > TEM > SEM > Light microscope)
Restriction checkpoint occurs in?
G1
Interacts with inner nuclear membrane?
Nuclear lamina
Results in 4 haploid daughter cells?
Meiosis
Protects chromosomes during cell division?
Telomeres
G2 number of chromosomes?
46 (92 if number of CHROMATIDS ang question)
Stays in Go
Nerve cells (also skeletal. Cardiac and smooth rarely divides)
Crossing over occurs in what phase of prophase 1?
Pachytene (while chiasmata occur in diplotene)