Name: Student #: Lab Assignment 22: Female Reproductive System
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Histology Guide, Chapter 18
1. Using Slide MHS 253 Uterus ,
draw
parts of the uterus and label
three
structures relevant to
the lab. (2 marks)
A.
What stage of the endometrial cycle is the uterus in? Briefly explain your answer. (1 marks)
Early secretory phase because the cells containing a lot of glycogen are not secreting yet and lumen is thinner. 2.
Classify the epithelium of the uterus and the vagina. (0.5 mark)
Simple columnar epithelium (uterus) to stratified squamous non-keratinized epithelium (vagina). A.
Where else in the body does this epithelial transition occur? (0.5 mark)
Gastroesophageal Junction 3.
Using Slide
MH 174b Mammary Gland , and Slide
MH 174a Mammary Gland , draw
parts of the
mammary gland and label
three
structures relevant to the lab (2 marks)
Notes:
Please adhere to the guidelines explained in Histology 101
, which can be found under the Laboratory tab on our OWL site. Marks may be deducted if you do not read and follow these instructions.