Organ-specific histology — Flashcards

What type of epithelium lines the small and large intestine?_____

What are the darker areas on the corner of each hexagon (liver)? _____

What histologic feature distinguishes the jejunum from other parts of the small intestine?_____

Which gut wall layer contains Auerbach's plexus? _____

The PALS and lymphoid follicles of the spleen constitute the _____ pulp

What is at the center of each hexagon (liver)?_____

Where are the stem cells of the small intestine located?_____

Terminal branches of portal veins connect with hepatic sinusoids that converge toward a _____ vein

The surface of the stomach is marked histologically by closely spaced grooves called gastric _____, into which several gastric glands secrete

The inner and outer hair cells of the organ of Corti have _____, which are embedded in the tectorial membrane