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Histology
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Tissue identification through diagrams and micrographs.

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Simple squamous epithelium teaching reference
Epithelia

Simple squamous epithelium

Permits rapid exchange and provides low-friction lining at suitable sites.

Identify · Structures · Viva 1 reference · 4 viva prompts
Simple cuboidal epithelium teaching reference
Epithelia

Simple cuboidal epithelium

Supports absorption and secretion in ducts and tubules.

Identify · Structures · Viva 1 reference · 4 viva prompts
Simple columnar epithelium teaching reference
Epithelia

Simple columnar epithelium

Supports absorption and secretion, particularly in digestive lining.

Identify · Structures · Viva 1 reference · 4 viva prompts
Stratified squamous epithelium teaching reference
Epithelia

Stratified squamous epithelium

Protects surfaces exposed to friction; keratinisation varies by site.

Identify · Structures · Viva 2 references · 4 viva prompts
Pseudostratified ciliated epithelium teaching reference
Epithelia

Pseudostratified ciliated epithelium

Typical conducting-airway lining supports mucociliary clearance.

Identify · Structures · Viva 2 references · 4 viva prompts
Transitional epithelium (urothelium) teaching reference
Epithelia

Transitional epithelium (urothelium)

Forms a distensible urine-resistant barrier in much of the urinary tract.

Identify · Structures · Viva 2 references · 4 viva prompts