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Histology of cardiovascular system : Blood Vessels

BLOOD VESSEL Classification of blood vessels based on the structure Arteries Elastic, Large or conducting arteriesConduct blood away from the heart. Important in maintaining constant pressure in arterial system Muscular arteries or medium sized arteriesThey distribute the blood to the … Read More …


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Histology of respiratory system: Lung

LUNGS Histology of Bronchi: Primary, secondary, tertiary Epithelium – respiratory epithelium – columnar cells have gradual decrease in height, cilia & goblet cells. Lamina propria – gradual decrease in thickness & increase in number of elastic fibres. Glands – mucous … Read More …


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Histology of Respiratory system: Trachea

TRACHEA Histology of Trachea Epithelum – respiratory epithelium (pseudo stratified columnar epithelium with goblet cells). Lamina propria – gradual decrease in thickness & increase in number of elastic fibres. Glands – mucous & serous glands. Skeletal connective tissue – C … Read More …


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