Histological Comparison Of Osteoblasts And Osteoclasts Osteoblast and osteoclast. Answer: Osteoblast: Osteoclast: Osteoclast Origin:Derived from hemopoietic cells of the monocyte-macrophage lineage. Osteoclast Morphology:Multinucleated, large cell. Size: 40-100 μm in diameter (approx.). Cytoplasm - shows acid phosphatase Organelles. Extensive … [Read more...] about Histological Comparison Of Osteoblasts And Osteoclasts
Dental Histology Insights: From Hemidesmosomes To Reduced Enamel Epithelium
Dental Histology Insights: From Hemidesmosomes To Reduced Enamel Epithelium Question 1. Epithelial attachment. Answer: The attachment of ameloblasts to the tooth was shown to be basal lamina to which hemidesmosomes are attached. This mode of attachment is referred to as the epithelial attachment. It was first shown by Stern and confirmed by Listgarten and … [Read more...] about Dental Histology Insights: From Hemidesmosomes To Reduced Enamel Epithelium
Understanding the Palate: Anatomy, Histology, and Clinical Insights
Understanding the Palate: Anatomy, Histology, and Clinical Insights Clinical and microscopic features of palatal mucosa. Answer: Clinical features: The palate forms the roof of the oral cavity It is immovable and tightly fixed to the tire's underlying periosteum. It is pink or color. 4 zones are identified. Gingival region - adjacent to the teeth. … [Read more...] about Understanding the Palate: Anatomy, Histology, and Clinical Insights
Oral Anatomy Essentials: Incisive Papilla, Rugae, And Uvula Explained
Oral Anatomy Essentials: Incisive Papilla, Rugae, And Uvula Explained Question 1. Uvula. Answer: It is a projection from the posterior edge of the middle of the soft palate. Its connective tissue contains a number of glands and muscle fibers. It plays a role in the articulation of some sounds. The muscles of it raise and retract the uvula. It is innervated by … [Read more...] about Oral Anatomy Essentials: Incisive Papilla, Rugae, And Uvula Explained
Key Cells And Landmarks Of The Gingiva: Macrophages & Free Gingival Groove
Key Cells And Landmarks Of The Gingiva: Macrophages & Free Gingival Groove Question 1. Macrophages. Answer: It is cell,present in the lamina propria. n It is a stellate or fusiform cell. Histology: Smaller and denser nuclei Less granular endoplasmic reticulum. The cytoplasm contains lysosomes and phagocytic vesicles. Functions: Ingest damaged … [Read more...] about Key Cells And Landmarks Of The Gingiva: Macrophages & Free Gingival Groove