Organ-specific histology — Flashcards

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

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

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?_____

The endocrine cells of the pancreas are arranged in clusters called the _____, which compose 1% to 2% of the pancreatic mass

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

What is the location of germ cells and Sertoli cells in relation to the seminiferous tubules? _____