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Hyaline Cartilage:
Chondrocytes arranged
in groups(2- 4 cells) enclosed in
lacuna (capsules).
Homogenous matrixis
seen (Hyaline glass appearance)
Ex: Thyroid cartilage, Trachea.
fibro Cartilage:
Chondrocytes arranged
in single rows.
Perichondrium is absent.
Elastic Cartilage:
Single Chondrocytes
seen in lacuna. Ex:- Epiglottis,
Eustachian tube.
Lamellar pattern of
osteocytes.
Subcapsular lymph
sinus is seen
Outer cortex, inner
medulla with
lymphatic follicles.
Trabeculae and
medullary cords.
Thymus:
Made up of
lobules, each lobe
contains outer
cortex, inner
medulla.
Each lobe Medulla
contains “Hassals
Corpuscles”.
Cut sections of
capillaries may be
seen.
Spleen:
Excentrically placed
arteriole is seen.
Lymphatic Nodules
or Malphigian
Bodies are seen.
(cords of bilroth).
Trabeculae are
seen.
Red pulp and white
pulp are present.
Serous Salivary Gland
(Parotid Gland):
Cut sections of
serous acini are seen.
Intra, inter lobular
ducts are seen.
Oval nuclei present
in the center of acinar cells.
Ex: parotid salivary gland.
Lobules are
composed of
mucous acini.
Intra, inter lobular
ducts are seen.
Flat nuclei present at the
base of acinar cells. Eg:
Sublingual Salivary gland
Mixed Salivary Gland
(Submandibular):
Serous and Mucous
acini constitute the
lobules.
Serous demilunes are
seen.
Intra and inter lobular
ducts.
Ex: Sub Mandibular salivary
gland
Liver:
Hexagonal hepatic
lobule with central vein
or intra lobular vein.
Portal traid at
the periphery
of hepatic
lobules,
consisting of
hepatic
artery, portal
vein, bile
duct.radiating
liver cells
sinusoids
between the
parenchymal
cells.
Pancreas:
Made up of
lobules, each
lobule is made by
serous acini.
Intra and inter
lobular ducts.
Islets of langerhans
in between the
serous acini.
Centro acinar cells
are seen
Pituitary Gland:
Pars
anterior,
Pars
intermedi
a, Pars
nervosa
(posterior
) and cleft
between
pars
anterior
and pars
intermedi
a are
seen.
Chromophobes and
chromophils of
Pars anterior are
seen.
The pituicytes
(nerve axons) of
Pars nervosa are
seen. (Herring
bodies).
Cut sections of
many capillaries
sinusoids.
Thyroid Gland:
Thyroid follicles of
various sizes lined
by cuboidal
epithelium.
Pink stained colloid
in the follicular
activity.
Cut sections of
many capillaries.
Parafollicular “C”
cells are seen.
Outer cortex,
innermedulla are
seen.
Cortex contains
Zona Glomerulosa,
Zona Fasciculata,
Zona Reticularies
layers.
Medulla consists
groups of
symphathetic
ganglionic cells.
Cut sections of
many capillaries.
Kidney:
Cut Sections of
Renal corpuscles or
bowmans Capsules.
Cut portions of the
convoluted tubules
(PCT, DCT, CD).
Medullary rays are
seen.