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What are the 3 layers of the eyes?
- Corneoscleral layer
- Uvea
- Retina
What are the 3 retional parts of uvea?
- Choroid
- Ciliary body
- Iris
What are the 3 main chambers of the eyes
- Anterior chamber
- Posterior chamber
- Ocular (vitreous) chamber
What fluid do you find the chambers of the eyes?
- Aqueous humor in anterior/posterior chamber
- Vitreous humor in ocular chamber
What are the layers of cornea?
- Anterior (corneal) epithelium
- Bowman membrane
- Substantia propria
- Decemet membrane
- Corneal endothelium
What produces the aqueous humor?
- Inner non-pigmented cell layer of ciliary epithelium and small underlying capillaries
What path does the aqueous humor flow?
Ciliary epithelium --> Between lense and iris --> Pupillary aperture --> Anterior chamber --> Irido-corneal angle --> Canal of Schlemm
What is the iris covered by?
Anterior: Stroma w/ fibroblast & melanocytes
Posterior: Double layer of pigmented cuboidal epithelium
What 2 muscles are found in the iris?
- Constrictor pupillae
- Dilator pupillae
What is the lens composed of?
- Anterior: Simple cubiodal (lens)
epithelium
- Interior: Lense fibers (Elongated columnar epithelial cells)
How is the lens attached?
Zonular fibers attach to ciliary body
What does constriction of ciliary body cause?
Rounding of lense
What is the epithelium of the ciliary body made out of? What is it continuous with?
Double layer of cuboidal epithelium:
- Outer pigmented layer continuous with retinal pigmented epithelium
- Inner non-pigmented cell layer
What is the transition point of ciliary epithelium to neural retinal called?
Ora serrata
What is the basement membrane for retinal pigment epithelium?
- Bruch's membrane
What is the center of focused vision
- Macula lutea
- Fovea centralis
What do you find in rods and cones?
Rods: Rhodopsin
Cones: Iodopsin
What covers the inside of the eyelid?
- Palpebral membrane
What is the conjunctiva composed of?
Stratified columnar epithelium with goblet cells
What are the sebaceous gland found in the eyelids?
Meibomian gland
What is the tough internal plate of fibrous connective tissue in the eye lid called?
Tarsal plate
What type of gland is lacrimal gland?
Tubulo-acinar serous gland
What are the external ear made up of?
- Auricle (Pinna)
- External auditory meatus
What are otoconia composed of?
Calcium carbonate crystals
What bone is the inner ear located?
Petrous part of the temporal bone
Where is the scala vestibuli connected to the scala tympani?
Helicotrema
What are the 3 chambers of cochlea?
- Scala vestibuli
- Scala media (Cochlear duct)
- Scala tympani
What are the walls in the scala media chamber?
Roof: Reissner's membrane
Lateral wall: Stria vascularis
Floor: Organ or corti
What epithelium line the eustachian tube?
Respiratory membrane
What glands do you find in external auditory canal? What do they produce?
- Sebaceous gland
- Ceruminous gland
Produce:
- Earwax (Cerumen)
What is the dense fibrous connective tissue under ovarian epithelium called?
Tunica albuginea
What type of cell is ovarian epithelium?
Simple cuboidal
What are primordial follicles composed of?
Primary oocyte surrounded by a single layer of flattened follicular cells
In the primary multi-laminar follicular phase what surrounds the oocyte?
Zona granulosa
During primary multi-laminar follicular phase what develops between the oocyte and follicular cells?
Zona pellucida
What is characteristic about secondary follicules?
- Follicular antrum
- Theca folliculi develops into 2 layers (Theca interna, externa)
In the graafian follicles what is the oocyte surrounded by?
Corona radiata
What attaches corona radiata to zona granulosa
Cumulus oophorus
What does a involuted corpus luteum become?
Corpus albican
What are the smooth muscles surrounding oviduct?
- Inner circular
- Outer lognitudinal
What are the 2 type of cells on the oviduct epithelium?
- Ciliated cells
- Secretory cells (Peg cells)
What type of cell is the oviduct epithelium?
Simple columnar epithelium
What is the exocrine function of the testis and what cell is responsible for it?
- Production of spermatozoa by sminiferous tubules
What is the endocrine function of the testis and what cell is responsible for it?
- Production of testosterone by interstitial cells of Leydig
In spermatids, what is the dark vesicle in EM?
Juxtanuclear golgi complex with acrosome
What are the function of sertoli cells?
- Blood-testis barrier
- Phagocytosing spermatid remnants
What kind of mitochondria does leydig cells have?
Tubulovesicular mitochondria
Where are rete testis found?
Mediastinum testis
What type of epithelium are found in rete testis?
Simple cuboidal epithelium
What is the function of epidiymis?
- Spermatozoa storage
- Maturation
What kind of duct is found in the epididymis?
Pseudostratified
What cells are found in the pseudostratified duct of the epididymis?
- Basal stem cells
- Principle cells
What does principle cells have on the surface?
- Apical stereocilia (Inc SA)
How many layers of smooth muscle does vas deferens have?
3
What does lamina propria of vas deferens have?
Elastic fibres
What epithelium does vas deferens have?
Pseudostratified with basal stem cells and principle cells
What is the epithelium of seminal vesicle called?
Secretory epithelium
- Psudostratified with non-ciliated columnar cells
What kind of gland do you find the prostate?
Compound tubuloalveolar glands
What stroma do you find in the prostate?
Fibromuscular stroma
What kind of epithelium is in the prostate?
Pseudostratified epithelium
What is the function of prostate?
Secretion of enzymes and other substances that contribute to the liquefaction of semen
What do you find in the prostate with advancing age?
Prostatic concretions
How does the epithelium change in the penile urethra?
From stratified columnar epithelium to stratified squamous epithelium
What glands do you find around the penile urethra?
Glands of Littre
What sensory organ do you find on the penis?
Pacinian corpuscle
What are the 2 layers of the endometrium?
- Functional layer
- Basal layer
What are the smooth muscles found in the uterus?
- Inner
- Middle (Stratum vasculare)
- Outer
What does the endometrial epithelium synthesize during the secretory phase?
Glycogen
What are characteristic of proliferative phase?
- Tubular glands (Straight to coiled)
- Mitotic figures (Late phase)
- Loose to dense
What are characteristic of secretive phase?
- Glycogen synthesis
- Spiral/saw-tooth glands
- Basal vacuolation of glands
When do you see basal vacuolation?
Day 16
At 20 week gestation what is the placental membrane consist of?
- Syncytiotrophoblast
- Connective tissue of villi
- Endothelium
What ground substance surrounds the umblical cord?
Wharton's jelly
How does the epithelium change at the cervix?
Simple columnar epithelium to stratified squamous epithelium
What kind of epithelium is found in the vagina?
Stratified squamous non-keratinized epithelium
What kind of fillaments do you find the keratinocyte?
Tonofilaments
What are the granules in langerhan cells?
Birbeck granules
What component of the eccrine duct is in the epiderm?
Acrosyringium
What nerves control the Apocrine, Ecrrine and sebaceous glands?
Apocrine: Adrenergic sympathetic
Eccrine: Cholinergic sympathetic
Sebaceous: Steroid hormones
What are the 2 artery plexus in the skin?
- Superficial dermal capillary plexus
- Deep cutaneous plexus