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This study guide features a comprehensive collection of histology practice questions with verified answers designed to help medical and health sciences students prepare for NBME-style examinations. It covers essential topics including epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissues, organ histology, cell structure and function, microscopic anatomy, tissue identification, histological staining techniques, and the correlation between normal histology and basic pathology. The material is organized for effective revision and aligns with the latest 2026/2027 NBME-style learning objectives, making it an excellent resource for strengthening foundational knowledge and exam preparation.

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Histology NBME EXAM TEST WITH LATEST UPDATED (QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS) A+ Grade 2026\2027


rRNA is synthesized here
- correct answer nucleolus



intercellular junction type in the intestines
- correct answer tight junctions



emphysema in what part of the lung
- correct answer alveolar duct



Norepi causes the production of melatonin in what location by stimulating cAMP production
- correct answer pinealocytes



nuclear protamines are synthesized where
- correct answer (late stage) spermatids



a protein translated on a ribosome is directed to the ER because why?
- correct answer a hydrophobic signal sequence is encoded into the protein at its amino terminus



what causes the proliferative phase of the menstrual cycle
- correct answer estrogen



cells in the basal compartment making up the blood testis (formed by Sertoli cells) effectively separate
what
- correct answer spermatogonium



three types of cells in the testis
- correct answer gamete forming cells: spermatogonia

,supporting cells: Sertoli cells

hormone secreting cells: Leydig cells



seminiferous tubules are the site for what
- correct answer germination, maturation, and transportation of sperm



epidermal epithelial tissue contains what
- correct answer keratin



changes in the cellular DNA that occurs in the spermatogenesis
- correct answer spermatogonia (2N)

~mitosis~

primary spermatocyte (2N)

~meiosis I~

secondary spermatocyte (N)

~meiosis II~

spermatid (N)

~differentiation~

spermatozoa



direct signal transduction event that follows binding of growth factor to its receptor
- correct answer exocytosis of constitutively secreted protein



a patient overdoses on barbiturates.. what part of the cell will have an abundance
- correct answer SER (liver)



during the final stage of secretory glycoprotein formation, before exocytosis, glycoproteins are found in
what?
- correct answer trans Golgi complex



Movement of cilia is mediated by
- correct answer dynein arm

, long straight endomentrial glands with narrow lumens
- correct answer -proliferative phase

-diminished activity of granulosa lutein cells in the ovary



differentiation of promyelocytes into neutrophil myelocytes have an abundance of what
- correct answer specific granules



communication between cells
- correct answer gap junctions



fenestrated capillaries are found where
- correct answer thyroid gland



continuous capillaries are found where
- correct answer -CNS

-lung

-muscle

-thymus



hyperchromatic nuclei and eosinophilic cytoplasm
- correct answer orthochromatic erthyroblast



differences in the capillaries in the brain and in the gut
- correct answer brain does not have fenestrated capillaries in the endothelial cell membrane



skeletal muscle receptor, intrafusal muscle fibers contain what
- correct answer stretch sensitive nerve endings



spherocytosis
- correct answer spectrin and ankyrin deficiency

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