Neoplasia

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Chapter 5 Neoplasia Ivan Damjanov, MD, PhD 1 Define neoplasia Neoplasia means “new growth.” British pathologist Sir Rupert Willis defined it as follows: A neoplasm is an abnormal mass of…

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The Blood Vessels

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Chapter 7 The Blood Vessels Ivan Damjanov, MD, PhD 1 What are the most important diseases of the blood vessels? Arteriosclerosis, which includes changes induced by aging and hypertension Atherosclerosis,…

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The Pancreas

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Chapter 14 The Pancreas Ivan Damjanov, MD, PhD 1 List the most important diseases of the enzymes produced by the exocrine pancreas Pancreatic acini secrete more than 20 digestive enzymes….

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The Skin

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Chapter 19 The Skin Ivan Damjanov, MD, PhD 1 What are the three main layers of the skin? Epidermis, composed of four or five layers of squamous epithelium Dermis, composed…

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Skeletal Muscles

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Chapter 21 Skeletal Muscles Ivan Damjanov, MD, PhD 1 Describe the basic structure of skeletal muscles The basic histologic component of all skeletal muscles is the skeletal muscle cells, also…

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