Histology Lab
More Tissue Images
Connective Tissues
Cartilage
Compact Bones
Bone Shapes
Skull Labelling
More Bone Names
Rat Dissection
Appendicular Bone Markings
100

The image on the slide shows an important part of your genetic makeup. Name what is pictured and the type of type of preparation the slide underwent to view them.

What are chromosomes and a squash slide?

100

This type of epithelial tissue is found most in the nasal passages and lungs, and functions primarily as protection from foreign bodies in passages. Give it's first and second name and how it can be differentiated from other similar tissues.

What is pseudostratified columnar ET and it is characterized by it's cilia and white goblet cells?

100

Dense irregular connective tissue is most notable for it's resistance to stretching in multiple directions. Name 2 places in the body it can be found.

What is the skin and the outer layers of some organs (ie, liver).

100


This type of cartilage is most easily found in the ear and provides both flexibility and strength. 

What is elastic cartilage?

100

This type of dense bone has a bony matrix that filled with a mix of organic ground substances and inorganic salts, leaving small lacunae filled with osteocytes.

What is compact bone?

100

Label this bone as flat, short, long, or irregular. Classify based on location.


What is a long bone (femur) and appendicular?

100

Label this part of the skull.


What is the parietal?

100

Name the bone on the thumb side of the antebrachial.


What is the radius?

100

Label the liver, diaphragm, small intestine, spleen, and caecum. (bonus if you can tell me if this is male or female)


100

Name this bone, classify it's location and shape, then label the sternal end and the acromial end.

What is the clavicle, it is an appendicular and flat bone, the flat end is the sternal end, and the s-shape end is the acromial end?

200

This type of epithelial tissue is best used for rapid diffusion in the body, primarily in the lungs. What is it's first and second name?

What is simple squamous ET?

200

This type of connective tissue is the most abundant in the body and contains what fibers in it's ECM?

What is the areolar CT and it contains all 3 fibers (collagen, reticular, and elastic) in it's ECM?

200

This type of connective tissue is more rare than others, and found most in the tissue of the aorta and other major arteries. It is primarily made up of collagen fibers and elastic fibers.

What is dense elastic CT?

200

This type of cartilage, while showing similarities to another, is notably differentiated by it's presence of rows and a soft, cotton candy texture.

What is fibrocartilage?

200

Label the osteocytes in the compact bone matrix.

What are the little black lines in the lamellae (rings)?
200

Label these bones as long, short, flat, or irregular.


What are short (carpal bones)?

200

Label this part of the skull.

What is the lacrimal?

200

Name these bones.

What are the metatarsals?

200

Label 1 and a function of it.

What is the liver and it produces bile or filters blood from stomach.

200

Label #24, #2, and #5.


What is the glenoid cavity, the acromial, and the spine?

300

This type of epithelial tissue is most used for absorbing or secreting material into the ducts and tubes. Give it's first and second names as well as where it can be found.

What is simple cuboidal ET and it can be found in the kidneys.

300

This type of tissue is located in areas of the body that require the ability to expand and contract. Name the type of epithelial tissue and name one place it can be found.


What is transitional ET and it can be found in the urinary bladder?

300

Adipose connective tissue is found in places that need insulation and protection, and is also used as energy storage. It is characterized by the presence of _____ cells.

What is white fat cells?

300


What is elastic cartilage?

300

In the lower right hand corner of the image, we see an extended canal between two central canals. This canal is called the _______ and functions as ______________.


What is the Volkmann's canal and functions as transport of blood vessels between the periosteum that lie perpendicular to the central canals?

300

Label this bone as long, short, flat, or irregular.


What is irregular (sphenoid)?

300

Label this part of the skull.

What is the temporal?

300

Name this bone.

What is the calcaneus?

300

Label 2 and name a single function of this organ.

What is the stomach and it breaks down food.

400

Here we see sperm cells on a slide. Name what type of preparation method was used to image it. (Hint: also call the wet drop slide.)

What is a smear?

400

This type of tissue is considered the embryotic tissue and is best characterized by it's tadpole-like features under the microscope.

What is the mesenchyme?

400

This type of connective tissue is primarily made up of a fiber of the same name, and is found most in the spleen and the lymphatic organs.

What is reticular CT?

400


What is hyaline cartilage?

400

At the center of the lamellae (ring) matrix is this.

What is the central or haversian canal?

400

Label this bone as long, short, flat, or irregular.

What is irregular (sacrum)?

400

Label this part of the skull.

What is the zygomatic?

400

Name this bone.

What is the coccyx?

400

Label 3 and name a function of this organ.

What is the pancreas and it regulates the sugar in the blood.

500

This type of epithelial tissue is best known for it's protection functions, like in the outer layer of the dermis. Give both names of this tissue.

What is stratified squamous ET?

500

This type of connective tissue is found in the tendons and ligaments, as it provides great tensile strength against stretching in one direction.

What is dense regular CT?

500

This image relays the unique nature of the colon. Name the type of tissue that is sandwiched between the epithelial layer and the cartilage layer of the organ.


What is the lamina propria?

500


What is fibrocartilage?

500

These microscopic canals bridge the lacunae of the compact bone.

What is the canaliculi (or canaliculus)?

500

Label this bone as long, short, flat, or irregular. Classify it's location and name the top bone marking.


What is flat (sternum), axial, and manubrium?

500

Label this part of the skull.


What is the maxilla?

500

Name the region of bones these are included in.


What is the tarsus?

500

Label 7 and name a function of this organ.

What is the urinary bladder and it stores urine.

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