Respiratory Tissue Flashcards
(23 cards)
Trachea epith
Pseduostratified ciliated columnar with Goblet cells
Bronchi epith
Psedostratified ciliated columnar
Bronchioles epith
Ciliated, some goblet cells, Clara cells in terminal bronchioles
Trachea cartilage
16-20 C-shaped rings
Bronchi cartilage
Irregular plates
Bronchioles cartilage
none
Trachea glands
Seromucous glands
Bronchi glands
Fewer seromucous glands
Bronchioles glands
none
Trachea smooth muscle
Between open ends of C-shaped cartilage
Bronchi smooth muscle
Prominent
Bronchioles smooth muscle
Highest proportion of smooth muscle
Trachea layers
- Mucosa
- Submucosa
- Incompete muscularis
- Complete adventitia
Pulmonary neuroendocrine cells located in
Trachea
Bronchi
APUD is
Amino-Precursor-Uptake-Decarboxylase
Epith neuroendocrine cells of pulmonary neuroendocrine
DNES cells
Diffuse Neuro Endocrine System
Epith neuroendocrine cells of PNE
Kulchitsky cells
Cells of epith neuroendocrine cells of PNE
PNE cells
- APUD
- DNES cells
- K cells
Bronchial metastatic tumor arrises from
Kulchitsky cells
Clara cells secrete
Serous solution similar to surfactant
Job of Clara cells
- Detoxification of airborne toxins
- Stem cells for ciliated cells
Type 2 pneumocytes serve as
Stem cells for themselves and type 1 cells
What induces fetal synthesis of surfactant
Corticosteroids