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Published 02/10/2024 What type of epithelium lines the esophagus? {{c1::Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium}}
Published 02/10/2024 The surface of the stomach is marked histologically by closely spaced grooves called gastric {{c1::pits}}, into which several gastric glands secrete
Published 02/10/2024 The gastric {{c1::glands}} of the stomach contain the mucous cells, chief cells, and parietal cells
Published 02/10/2024 The {{c2::chief}} cells (chief or parietal) of the stomach stain {{c1::baso}}-philic
Published 02/10/2024 The {{c2::parietal::chief or parietal}} cells of the stomach stain {{c1::eosino}}-philic
Published 02/10/2024 What type of epithelium lines the small and large intestine?{{c1::Simple columnar epithelium}}
Published 02/10/2024 All three parts of the small intestine contain {{c1::villi}} and {{c1::microvilli}}, which increase absorptive surface area
Published 02/10/2024 All three parts of the small intestine contain crypts of {{c1::Lieberkühn}}
Published 02/10/2024 Where are the stem cells of the small intestine located?{{c1::crypts of Lieberkühn::specific name}}
Published 02/10/2024 The crypts of Lieberkühn contain {{c1::Paneth}} cells, which secrete defensins, lysozyme, and TNF
Published 02/10/2024 What histologic feature distinguishes the duodenum from other parts of the small intestine?{{c1::Brunner glands (in submucosa)}}
Published 02/10/2024 Brunner glands secrete a mucus-rich secretion that contains {{c1::HCO3-}}
Published 02/10/2024 What histologic feature distinguishes the jejunum from other parts of the small intestine?{{c1::Plicae circulares}}
Published 02/10/2024 What histologic feature distinguishes the ileum from other parts of the small intestine?{{c1::Peyer patches}}
Published 02/10/2024 Which part of the small intestine contains the largest number of goblet cells? {{c1::Ileum}}
Published 02/10/2024 Does the large intestine contain crypts of Lieberkühn? {{c1::Yes}}
Published 02/10/2024 Does the large intestine contain villi? {{c1::No}}
Published 02/10/2024 The large intestine is characterized histologically by abundant {{c1::goblet}} cells
Published 02/10/2024 Type of mucosal layer:{{c1::Protective}} Mucosa→ Stratified squamous non-keratinised epithelium, found in {{c2::oral cavity}}, {{c2::oesophagus}}, {{c…
Published 02/10/2024 Type of mucosal layer:{{c1::Secretory}} Mucosa→ Simple columnar epithelium with tubular glands, seen only in {{c2::stomach}}
Published 02/10/2024 Type of mucosal layer:{{c1::Absorptive}} Mucosa→ Villi with short glands, typical of entire {{c2::small intestine}}.
Published 02/10/2024 Type of mucosal layer:{{c1::Absorptive}} + {{c1::Protective}} Mucosa→ closely packed straight glands with goblet cells, lines the whole of the {{c2::l…
Published 02/10/2024 This is a histological image of the {{c1::oesophagus}} with {{c1::stratified squamous}} epithelium
Published 02/10/2024 This is a histological image of the {{c1::stomach}} with {{c1::simple colmunar}} epithelium
Published 02/10/2024 This is a histological image of the {{c1::small intestine}} with {{c1::simple colmunar}} epithelium and {{c1::goblet}} cells that secrete mucin
Published 02/10/2024 This is a histological image of the {{c1::jejunum}} with {{c1::simple colmunar}} epithelium and tongue-shaped villi.
Published 02/10/2024 This is a histological image of the {{c1::ileum}} with {{c1::simple colmunar}} epithelium and finger-shaped villi alongside with {{c1::Peyer's patches…
Published 02/10/2024 This is a histological image of the {{c1::large intestine (colon)}} with {{c1::simple colmunar}} epithelium that contains no villi 
Published 02/10/2024 This is a histological image of the {{c1::duodenum}} with {{c1::simple colmunar}} epithelium that contains {{c1::Brunner's}} glands which secrete…
Published 02/10/2024 This is a histological image of the {{c1::appendix}} with {{c1::simple colmunar}} epithelium that contains no villi and few goblet cells.
Published 02/10/2024 This is a histological image of the {{c1::ano-rectal}} junction with change in epithelium from {{c1::simple columnar}} to {{c1::stratified squamous}} …
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