click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Histology 11th grade
Term | Definition |
---|---|
Epithelial Location | Covers body surface, lines hollow organs, body cavities and ducts, also forms glands |
Simple squamous Location | line air sacs, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, body cavities |
Simple cuboidal Location | line kidney tubules, cover ovaries, line ducts of salivary, pancreas, and liver glands |
Simple columnar Location | line uterus, stomach, intestines |
Pseudostratified columnar Location | line respiratory passageways |
Stratified squamous Loction | line oral cavity, throat, vagina, anal canal |
Stratified cuboidal Location | line ducts of mammary glands, sweat glands, salivary glands, and the pancreas |
Stratified columnar Location | line vas deferens, male urethra, and part of pharynx |
Glandular Epithelium Location | within columnar or cuboidal epithelium |
Merocrine gland location | salivary glands, pancreas, sweat glands |
Apocrine gland location | mammary, ceruminous |
Holocrine gland Location | sebacious glands |
Mast cell Location | Near blood vessels |
Collagenous Fiber Location | abundant in dense CT, tendons, ligaments |
Reticular Fiber Location | spleen, liver, lymph nodes |
Elastic Fiber Location | vocal cords, air passages |
Loose connective tissue Location | beneath most epithelium, fills spaces between muscles |
Adipose tissue Location | beneath skin, behind eyes, around kidneys and heart |
Blood Location | thorughout blood vessels, heart |
Reticular CT Location | framework of walls of liver, spleen, lymphatic organs |
Dense CT Location | tendons, ligaments, dermis |
Elastic CT Location | abundant in elastic fibers, attachments between vertebrae, wolls of large ateries, airways, heart |
Bone Location | skeleton, spongy and compact bone |
Hyaline cartilage Location | ends of bones, nose, respiratory passages, embryonic skeleton |
Elastic Cartilage Locaiton | external ear, larynx |
Fibro cartilage Location | intervertebral discs, pads of knee, pelvic girdle |
Serous Membrane Location | line body cavities that lack opening to outside, inner lining and covering of thorax and abdomen |
Mucous Membrane Location | line tube and organs that open to outside world, lining of mouth, nose, throat, ect. |
Cutaneous Membrane Location | Covers body, skin |