OSSF - Exam 1 Study Guide with
Complete Solutions
What stain that makes iron identifiable? - Answer-Prussian Blue
What element makes the fixation process more difficult by requiring an added acid step? - Answer-
Calcium
What stain is typically used for a cytology? - Answer-Romanovsky Stain
Wh...
Names for epithelial cells lining body cavity? - Answer✔✔-Mesothelial
Compound from mesoderm that helps form muscle, bone, and blood vessels? - Answer✔✔-Vimentin
Compound from ectoderm and endoderm that helps form intermediate filaments? - Answer✔✔-
Cytokeratin
3 parts of the tunica mucosa - Answer✔✔-Lamina epithelial mucosae, Lamina propria mucosae, lamina
muscularis mucosae
What tissue is the tunica submucosa composed of? - Answer✔✔-connective tissue
What type of tissue is the outer most layer of a tubular organ? - Answer✔✔-Connective tissue (tunica
serosa/adventitia)
What is the term for the functional part of an organ? - Answer✔✔-Parenchyma
What is the term for the supportive connective tissue of an organ? - Answer✔✔-Stroma
What are the 2 parts of the mesothelium solid organs are covered in? - Answer✔✔-Parietal layer (outer)
and Visceral layer (inner)
What is the thinnest component of the cytoskeleton? - Answer✔✔-actin filaments
What cytoskeletal component helps microvilli remain upright? - Answer✔✔-actin bundles
What cytoskeleton component is the most stable? - Answer✔✔-intermediate filaments
What is the term for clumps of inactive chromatin in the nucleus? - Answer✔✔-Karyosomes
What are the 3 mitotic activity levels? - Answer✔✔-static, stable, continuously dividing
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