Histology The slides you will be examining Photos by T. Chubb/J. Trout
Note: You should also look at your lab CD. It contains a section on histology as well.
Slides that you have in the box
Simple Epithelium 100 X 400 X
Simple Squamous Epithelium (lung) 40 X 100 X 400 X
Simple Squamous Epithelium (kidney) 40 x100x 400x
Simple Cuboidal Epithelium 40 X 400 X 100 X
Simple Columnar Epithelium 40 X 100 X 400 X
Stratified Squamous Epithelium 40 X 100 X 4o0 X
Pseudostratified Ciliated Columnar 40 X 400 X100 X
Transitional Epithelium 40 X Look inside the “star” 400 X
Adipose Connective Tissue 100 X 400 X Nucleus of cell
Areolar Connective Tissue 100 X400 X
Dense Fibrous CT Cross Section (do not use this view) 40 X 100 X Longitudinal Views
Bone 100 X 400 X 40 X
Bone 100 X 400 X Depending upon your slide, it may look like this.
Hyaline Cartilage 100 X 40 X
Hyaline Cartilage 400 X 100 X Depending upon your slide, it may look like this.
Elastic Cartilage 100 X400 X
Elastic Cartilage 400 X Depending upon your slide, it may look like this.
Fibrocartilage 100 X 400 X 40 X
Skeletal Muscle 40 X 40 X (ls) 100 X (ls) 400 X (ls) Cross section do not use
Smooth Muscle 40 x 100 x 400 x (cs) 400 x (ls)
Cardiac Muscle 100 x 400 x 40 x
Blood 400 x 100 x 1000 x
Demo Slides
Stratified Cuboidal Lines larger ducts
Mesenchyme 100x 400x
Dense Irregular CT (skin) 100x40x 400x
Reticular CT (fibers stained) 100x 400x 40x Note: staining of fibers
Elastic CT 100x 400x
Cornified Skin (epidermis) 100x 400x 40x
Scalp 40x
Trachea 100x40x
Small Intestine The epithelium contains numerous goblet cells. Examine your specimen under high power to see them.
Mesentery (Mesothelium) 100x 400x 40x
Nervous Tissue 100x 400x
Gastro-Esophageal Junction 100x 400x 40x