Color Textbook of Histology

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Concise, current, and richly illustrated, this one-of-a-kind text encompasses cellular and molecular biological concepts as well as classical morphology to present histology from a functional perspective. A wealth of superb illustrations—including light and electron micrographs as well as schematic diagrams and three-dimensional drawings—make all concepts easy to understand, and clinical correlations underscore the practical relevance of the material. Helpful tables and summary statements summarize vital information at a glance. Thoroughly updated to reflect all of the latest concepts and advances in the field, this third edition also includes full-text online access via www.studentconsult.com, where you'll find a wealth of supplemental tools to facilitate study and exam preparation. Key Features Features an abundance of illustrations, including micrographs, diagrams, drawings, and tables that clarify essential information. Provides clinical considerations in each chapter when appropriate. Key terms are bold face and chapter summaries alert students to important content. Provides a comprehensive cross-referenced index for easy location of needed information.

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Leslie P. Gartner PhD, Associate Professor of Anatomy, Department of Oral and Craniofacial Biological Sciences, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, Dental School, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD. James L. Hiatt, PhD, Associate Professor of Anatomy, Retired, Department of Oral and Craniofacial Biological Sciences, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, Dental School, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD. Table of Contents 1 Introduction to Histology and Basic Histological Techniques 2 Cytoplasm 3 Nucleus 4 Extracellular Matrix 5 Epithelium and Glands 6 Connective Tissue 7 Cartilage and Bone 8 Muscle 9 Nervous Tissue 10 Blood and Hemopoiesis 11 Circulatory System 12 Lymphoid (Immune) System 13 Endocrine System 14 Integument 15 Respiratory System 16 Digestive System: Oral Cavity 17 Digestive System: Alimentary Canal 18 Digestive System: Glands 19 Urinary System 20 Female Reproductive System 21 Male Reproductive System 22 Special Senses Index