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| where are acidophils found? What color do they usually stain? |
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| anterior pituitary - reddish pink |
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| where are basophiles found? what color do they normally stain? |
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| anterior pituitary bluish purple |
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| where are chromophobes found? what are their characteristics? |
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| most abundant type in the anterior pituitary. they are uniformly light colored or colorless. they are smaller then basophiles and acidophiles |
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| what hormones does the posterior pituitary secrete? |
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| what hormones does the thryoid gland secrete? |
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| what hormones does the parathyroid gland secrete? |
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| how are the parathyroid gland cells arranged? |
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they are arranged into irregular cords
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| where are cheif cells found? |
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| what is the primary cell type of the parathyroid gland? |
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| where are oxyphils found? what do they look like? |
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| some species have them in the parathyroid gland. They are larger and darker stained then the chief cells |
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| where are acinar cells found. What do they look like? |
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| they are triangular shaped cells that are found in the pancreas. They are more darkly stained at the base then apex |
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| where are alpha and beta cells found. what structure do they make? |
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| They are found in pancreas, they make up islets of Langerhans |
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| what hormone do beta cells produce? |
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| what hormone do alpha cells produce? |
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| what are the two layer of the adrenal gland |
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| adrenal cortex and adrenal medulla |
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| parathyroid (high magnification) |
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| parathyroid (high magnification) |
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| parathyroid (low magnification) |
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| pyramidal cells of the cerebral cortex |
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