The Circulatory System

Apr 11, 2017 by in HISTOLOGY Comments Off on The Circulatory System

HEART TISSUES OF THE VASCULAR WALL VASCULATURE Elastic Arteries Arterial Sensory Structures Muscular Arteries Arterioles Capillary Beds Venules Veins LYMPHATIC VASCULAR SYSTEM SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS The circulatory system pumps…

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Endocrine Glands

Apr 11, 2017 by in HISTOLOGY Comments Off on Endocrine Glands

PITUITARY GLAND (HYPOPHYSIS) The Hypothalamic-Hypophyseal Tract & Blood Supply Adenohypophysis (Anterior Pituitary) Control of Hormone Secretion in the Anterior Pituitary Neurohypophysis (Posterior Pituitary) ADRENAL GLANDS Adrenal Cortex Adrenal Medulla PANCREATIC…

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Histology & Its Methods of Study

Apr 11, 2017 by in HISTOLOGY Comments Off on Histology & Its Methods of Study

PREPARATION OF TISSUES FOR STUDY Fixation Embedding & Sectioning Staining LIGHT MICROSCOPY Bright-Field Microscopy Fluorescence Microscopy Phase-Contrast Microscopy Confocal Microscopy Polarizing Microscopy ELECTRON MICROSCOPY Transmission electron Microscopy Scanning electron Microscopy…

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Muscle Tissue

Apr 11, 2017 by in HISTOLOGY Comments Off on Muscle Tissue

SKELETAL MUSCLE Organization of a Skeletal Muscle Organization Within Muscle Fibers Sarcoplasmic reticulum & Transverse Tubule System Mechanism of Contraction innervation Muscle Spindles & Tendon Organs Muscle Fiber Types CARDIAC…

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The Male Reproductive System

Apr 11, 2017 by in HISTOLOGY Comments Off on The Male Reproductive System

CHAPTER 21 The Male Reproductive System TESTES Interstitial Tissue Seminiferous Tubules Spermatogenesis The Clonal Nature of Male Germ Cells Spermiogenesis Sertoli Cells INTRATESTICULAR DUCTS EXCRETORY GENITAL DUCTS Epididymis Ductus or…

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Blood

Apr 11, 2017 by in HISTOLOGY Comments Off on Blood

COMPOSITION OF PLASMA BLOOD CELLS Erythrocytes Leukocytes Platelets SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS Blood is a specialized connective tissue in which cells are suspended in fluid extracellular material called plasma. Propelled…

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Hemopoiesis

Apr 11, 2017 by in HISTOLOGY Comments Off on Hemopoiesis

STEM CELLS, GROWTH FACTORS, & DIFFERENTIATION Hemopoietic Stem Cells Progenitor & Precursor Cells BONE MARROW MATURATION OF ERYTHROCYTES MATURATION OF GRANULOCYTES MATURATION OF AGRANULOCYTES Monocytes Lymphocytes ORIGIN OF PLATELETS SUMMARY…

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Cartilage

Apr 11, 2017 by in HISTOLOGY Comments Off on Cartilage

HYALINE CARTILAGE Matrix Chondrocytes Perichondrium ELASTIC CARTILAGE FIBROCARTILAGE CARTILAGE FORMATION, GROWTH, & REPAIR SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS Cartilage is a tough, flexible form of connective tissue, characterized by an extracellular…

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Adipose Tissue

Apr 11, 2017 by in HISTOLOGY Comments Off on Adipose Tissue

WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE Storage & Mobilization of Lipids Histogenesis of White Adipose Tissue BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE Function of Brown Adipocytes Histogenesis of Brown Adipose Tissue SUMMARY OF KEY POINTS Connective…

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Other Carcinomas

Apr 10, 2017 by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE Comments Off on Other Carcinomas

and Alena Skalova2 (1) Departamento de Ciências Biomédicas e Medicina, Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal (2) Department of Pathology, Medical Faculty Charles University, Plzen, Czech Republic   15.1 Cribriform Adenocarcinoma of…

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