Difference between revisions of "Parathyroid Glands Flash Cards - Anatomy & Physiology"
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|l2=Parathyroid Glands - Anatomy & Physiology | |l2=Parathyroid Glands - Anatomy & Physiology | ||
|q3=Describe the blood supply and venous drainage of the Parathyroid Glands. | |q3=Describe the blood supply and venous drainage of the Parathyroid Glands. | ||
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| − | *Supply | + | *Supply = Cranial Thyroid Artery and Caudal Thyroid Artery |
| − | *Venous Drainage | + | *Venous Drainage = Superior, Middle and Inferior Thyroid Veins (leading to Internal Jugular Vein). |
|l3=Parathyroid Glands - Anatomy & Physiology | |l3=Parathyroid Glands - Anatomy & Physiology | ||
|q4=What are the two cell types of the parathyroid gland, and what is their function? | |q4=What are the two cell types of the parathyroid gland, and what is their function? | ||
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| − | *Chief (Principal) Cells - function | + | *Chief (Principal) Cells - function = production of Parathyroid Hormone, vital for calcium homeostasis. |
*Oxyphil Cells - function unclear. | *Oxyphil Cells - function unclear. | ||
|l4=Parathyroid Glands - Anatomy & Physiology#Ultrastructure and Histology | |l4=Parathyroid Glands - Anatomy & Physiology#Ultrastructure and Histology | ||
|q5=Label the following histological section seen below. | |q5=Label the following histological section seen below. | ||
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| − | *A | + | *A = Thyroid |
| − | *B | + | *B = Cords of Principal Cell |
| − | *C | + | *C = Blood Vessels |
| − | *D | + | *D = Capsule |
|l5=Parathyroid Glands - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology Gallery | |l5=Parathyroid Glands - Anatomy & Physiology#Histology Gallery | ||
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[[Category:Endocrine System - Anatomy & Physiology]] | [[Category:Endocrine System - Anatomy & Physiology]] | ||
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Revision as of 14:48, 13 September 2010
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| Describe the embryological origin of the parathyroid glands. |
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| Describe the location of the parathyroid glands. |
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| Describe the blood supply and venous drainage of the Parathyroid Glands. | Link to Article | ||
| What are the two cell types of the parathyroid gland, and what is their function? |
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Link to Article | |
| Label the following histological section seen below. |
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Link to Article | |
