KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 118 · KROK (Dentistry)

The aim of the morphological study was to investigate an endocrine gland with parenchyma consisting of epithelium and neural tissue. In the epithelial trabeculae the study revealed two types of cells: chromophile and chromophobe. Identify this organ:

  1. A. Parathyroid gland
  2. B. Adrenal gland
  3. C. Hypothalamus
  4. D. Pituitary gland
  5. E. Thyroid gland
Hint

Think of the endocrine gland that develops from two sources: an outgrowth of the oral ectoderm and an outgrowth of the diencephalon.

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