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Wheater's functional histology : a text and colour atlas / Barbara Young [and others] ; drawings by Philip J. Deakin - Fifth edition - 2006 - x, 437 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Includes index

Cell structure and function -- Cell cycle and replication -- Blood -- Supporting/connective tissues -- Epithelial tissues -- Muscle -- Nervous tissues -- Circulatory system -- Skin -- Skeletal tissues -- Immune system -- Respiratory system -- Oral tissues -- Gastrointestinal tract -- Liver and pancreas -- Urinary system -- Endocrine system -- Male reproductive system -- Female reproductive system -- Central nervous system -- Special sense organs -- Appendix 1: Introduction to microscopy -- Appendix 2: Notes on staining and techniques -- Appendix 3: Glossary of terms

This book starts with a section on general cell structure and replication. Basic tissue types are covered in the following section, and the third section presents the microstructures of each of the major body systems. The highest-quality color light micrographs and electron micrograph images are accompanied by concise text and captions which explain the appearance, function, and clinical significance of each image

ISBN: 044306850X 9780443068508 9780808923312 0808923315

LCCN: 2006280114

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Histology
Histology--Atlases
Histology

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Atlases
Atlases.

LC Class. No.: QM551 / .W47 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 611/.018

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2006 F-446 QS 517 / W556 2006