Associated glands of GIT

Liver

Points of Identification:

1. Hexagonal arrangement of hepatic lobules visible.

2. Portal triads present (bile duct, hepatic artery and portal vein )

Bile Duct:

Points of Identification:

1.  Epithelium tall columnar or cuboidal.

2. Microvilli present on apical surfaces.

Pancreas:

Points of Identification:

1. Islets of Langerhan present.

2. Lumen is lined by tall columnar cells.