Histology Word Study List

Section II
What is it?
What is it made of?
What does it do?
Where is it located?
Does it have any unusual structural or functional peculariaties?

Section Two

bone
heterotopic membrane
bone
direct bone
endochondral
patella
baculum
osteoid
osteocollagen
marrow
cartilage
bone mesenchyme
osteoblast
periosteal bone collar
compact bone
osteocyte
primary ossification center
epiphyseal plate
STH
red marrow
secondary ossification center
spongy bone marrow
bone spicule
hemopoietic
parenchyma
yellow marrow
epiphysis
diaphysis
circumferential lamella
osteon
Haversian system
Haversian canal
canaliculi
lacuna
Volkmann's canal
Sharpy's fiber
endosteum
osteoclast
conducting membrane
voluntary
skeletal muscle
heart muscle
smooth muscle
involuntary
flesh/meat
endomysium perimysium
epimysium
syncytium
sarcomere
SR
myofibril
myofilament
actin
myosin
actinomyosin complex
A band
I band
anisotropic
isotropic
T tubule
triad cisterna
Z line
myoblast
intercalated disc
SA node
AV node
neural tube
mantle layer
marginal layer
spongioblast
ependyma
glioblast
astroblast
fibrous astrocyte
protoplasmic astrocyte
oligodendroblast
oligodendrocyte
neuroblast
neuron
Schwann cell
myelin
NCB
perikaryon
dendrite
axon
unipolar


bipolar
multipolar
internuncial neuron
Nissil's body
axoplasm
axial cylinder
basophil
ergastoplasm
axolemma
neurolemma
myelinated neuron
non-myelinated neuron
Remak's fiber
Node of Ranvier
synapse
axon end bulb
acetylcholine
acetylcholinesterase
dopamine
seratonin
Glutamic acid
nor-epinephrine
gap junction
nerve ganglion
catechol-O-methyltransferase
dorsal root ganglion
somatic
sensory
visceral
somatic motor
visceral motor
chain ganglion
sympathetic
parasympathetic
autonomic
prevertebral
collateral ganglion
cranial nerve
spinal nerve
terminal ganglion
macroglia
microglia
satellite cell
sclerosis
scarring cell
mossy cell
neurophil
hypothalamus
meninges
menix
dura mater
arachnoid
pia mater
anterior choroid plexus
falx
CSF
SSS
posterior choroid plexus
foramin of Magendi
foramina of Luschka
pyramidal neuron
granular neuron
molecular neuron
Purkinje neuron
cerebrum
cerebellum
spinal cord
dorsal funiculus
lateral funiculus
ventral funiculus
thoraco-lumbar
cranio-sacral
blood vascular
lymphatic atriu
m ventricle
cardiac
skeleton

pulmonary circulation
systemic circulation
myocardium
endocardium
epicardium
AV valve
visceral pericardium
parietal pericardium
interatrial septum
Foramen Ovale
Fossa ovalis
mitral valve
Ligamentum arteriosum
Ductus arteriosus
AV septum
tricuspid valve
coronary artery AV bundle
Purkinje fibers
Bundle of His
capillary fenestrated
capillary continuous
capillary sinus
tunica media
tunica intima
elastic artery

 

muscular artery
tunica adventitia
vasoconstriction
atherosclerosis
arteriosclerosis
afferent
efferent
vasa
vasorum
lymphoid parenchyma
arteriovenous
anastomosus
nodule
follicle
lymph node
diffuse lymphoid parenchyma
Peyer's patch
hilus
marginal sinus
dense lymphoid parenchyma
germinal center
cortical sinus
medullary sinus
littoral cell
spleenocyte
lymph valve cortex
medulla
hemolymph node
hemal node
tonsil
pharyngeal tonsil
palatine tonsil
adenoid faucal
tubal tonsil
lingual tonsil
crypt
thymus lobule
Spleen
Hassel's corpuscle
thymic corpuscle
epithelioreticular cell
white pulp
red pulp
splenic follicle
Cord of Bilroth
capillary sinus
adventitial cell
epidermis
dermis
corium
hypodermis
tela subcutanea
dermal papillation
palmar
planar
keratinocytes
melanocytes
Merkel's cell
Langerhan's cell
carotene
melanin stratum
corneum stratum
lucidum stratum
granulosum stratum
spinosum stratum
germinativum keratin
keratohyalin
eleiden
tonofibrils stratum
Malphigii
papillary dermis
reticular dermis
Langer's line
cuticle
epinychium
hair follicle
quick hyponychium hair
hair shaft
hair medulla
hair cortex
goose flesh
Husley's Layer
Henle's Layer
tricohyalin hyalin
internal epithelial sheath
arrector pilae
cutis anserina
external epithelial sheath