and Jürgen Roth2 (1) Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (2) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland   Corneal Epithelium The stratified epithelium of the cornea is part of the corneo-scleral coat…

and Jürgen Roth2 (1) Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (2) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland   Smooth Muscle Cells, Synapse á Distance Smooth muscle forming the contractile wall of inner…

and Jürgen Roth2 (1) Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (2) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland   Osteoblasts and Osteocytes Bone is a specialized form of the connective tissue characterized by…

and Jürgen Roth2 (1) Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (2) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland   White Adipose Tissue Adipose tissue exists chiefly in two different forms: white and brown…

and Jürgen Roth2 (1) Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (2) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland   Umbrella Cell: Surface Specializations The wall of the urinary passages, including the surfaces of…

and Jürgen Roth2 (1) Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (2) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland   Lipid Droplets Lipid droplets (LDs) are neutral lipid-containing structures that play an essential role…

and Jürgen Roth2 (1) Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (2) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland   Peroxisomes: Multitalented Organelles Peroxisomes are ubiquitous organelles that contain catalase and oxidative enzymes producing…

and Jürgen Roth2 (1) Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (2) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland   Structural Organization of a Mammalian Cell All eukaryotic cells present qualitatively a similar structural…

and Jürgen Roth2 (1) Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (2) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland   Myofibrils, Intercalated Disk Cardiac muscle belongs to the striated types of muscle containing the…

and Jürgen Roth2 (1) Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria (2) University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland   Articular Cartilage Cartilage represents highly specialized connective tissues. Three types can be distinguished, which…