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Endocrine System Organ: Pituitary Gland Division: Anterior Pituitary Gland (APG) Layer: Pars Intermedia (PI) Structure:

Rathke's Cyst (RC) Layer: Pars Distalis (PD) Division: Posterior Pituitary Gland (PPG) Layer: Pars Nervosa (PN)

Division: Anterior Pituitary Gland Layer: Pars Distalis Cell at Pointer: Chromophobes (C ) [clear cytoplasm] Cell at Pointer: Acidophils (A) [light stain] Cell at Pointer: Basophils (B) [dark stain]

Organ: Pineal Gland Structure: Brain Sand or Corpora Anelacea

Organ: Pancreas Structure: Islet of Langerhans Cell at Pointer: Alpha cells (at the periphery) Cell at Pointer: Beta cells (distributed in the Islet)

Organ: Placenta Structure: Chorionic Villi Cell: Syncythiotropoblast Secretion: Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin (HCG)

Organ: Thyroid Gland Structure: Thyroid Follicle LE: Simple Cuboidal Epithelium Cell: Thyroid Follicular Cells

Cell: Parafollicular Cell / Clear Cell (With clear cytoplasm)

Organ: Adrenal Gland Structure: Capsule Layer: Cortex Specific Layer: Zona Glomerulosa Specific Layer: Zona Fasciculata Specific Layer: Zona Reticularis

Layer: Medulla

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