Basic histology : text & atlas / Luiz Carlos Junqueira and José Carneiro.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Junqueira, L. Carlos (Luiz Carlos), 1920-

Contributor:

Carneiro, José.

Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.

Series:

Lange medical book

A Lange medical book

Standardized Title:

Histologia básica. English

Language:

English

Portuguese

Subjects (All):

Histology.

Medical Subjects:

Histology.

Physical Description:

viii, 515 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (color ; 4 3/4 in.)

Edition:

Tenth edition.

Other Title:

Title of accompanying CD-ROM: Basic histology : image library

Place of Publication:

New York ; London : Lange Medical Books, McGraw-Hill, 2003.

Language Note:

Previous eds. were translations of Histologia básica.

Summary:

Recognized as the leading medical histology text in the world, Basic Histology: Text & Atlas offers the most comprehensive approach to the relationship between tissue structure and function and the physiologic response in the human body. Completely updated and redesigned in true-to-life color, it continues to pave the way as the most authoritative text of its kind.

Contents:

1. Histology & Its Methods of Study 1

Preparation of Tissues for Microscopic Examination 1

Light Microscopy 3

Phase Contrast Microscopy & Differential Interference Microscopy 3

Polarizing Microscopy 4

Confocal Microscopy 5

Fluorescence Microscopy 5

Electron Microscopy 6

Autoradiography of Tissue Sections 7

Cell and Tissue Culture 9

Cell Fractionation 9

Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 9

Detection Methods Using High-Affinity Interactions Between Molecules 13

Problems in the Interpretation of Tissue Sections 18

2. The Cytoplasm 23

Cellular Differentiation 23

Cell Ecology 23

Cell Components 23

The Cytoskeleton 43

3. The Cell Nucleus 53

Cell Division 59

The Cell Cycle 60

Apotopsis 66

4. Epithelial Tissue 69

The Forms & Characteristics of Epithelial Cells 69

Specializations of the Cell Surface 73

Types of Epithelia 74

General Biology of Epithelial Tissues 83

5. Connective Tissue 95

Cells of the Connective Tissue 95

Fibers 106

Ground Substance 113

Types of Connective Tissue 121

6. Adipose Tissue 129

Unilocular Adipose Tissue 129

Multilocular Adipose Tissue 131

7. Cartilage 135

Hyaline Cartilage 136

Elastic Cartilage 139

Fibrocartilage 139

Intervertebral Disks 139

8. Bone 141

Bone Cells 142

Bone Matrix 144

Periosteum & Endosteum 145

Types of Bone 145

Histogenesis 148

Bone Growth & Remodeling 151

Internal Structure of Bones 152

Metabolic Role of Bone Tissue 152

Joints 156

9. Nerve Tissue & the Nervous System 161

Development of Nerve Tissue 162

Neurons 163

Cell Body 164

Dendrites 165

Axons 165

Membrane Potentials 166

Synaptic Communication 167

Glial Cells & Neuronal Activity 168

The Central Nervous System 171

Meninges 175

Choroid Plexus & Cerebrospinal Fluid 176

Peripheral Nervous System 178

Nerve Fibers 178

Nerves 180

Ganglia 181

Autonomic Nervous System 182

Degeneration & Regeneration of Nerve Tissue 187

10. Muscle Tissue 191

Skeletal Muscle 191

Cardiac Muscle 206

Smooth Muscle 207

Regeneration of Muscle Tissue 211

11. The Circulatory System 215

Blood Vessels with Diameters above a Certain Size 219

Vasa Vasorum 220

Innervation 220

Arterioles 220

Medium (Muscular) Arteries 220

Large Elastic Arteries 222

Arterial Degenerative Alterations 223

Carotid Bodies 224

Carotid Sinuses 225

Arteriovenous Anastomoses 225

Postcapillary Venules and Capillaries 225

Veins 225

Heart 226

Lymphatic Vascular System 230

12. Blood Cells 233

Composition of Plasma 233

Staining of Blood Cells 234

Erythrocytes 234

Leukocytes 236

Neutrophils (Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes) 238

Eosinophils 239

Basophils 240

Lymphocytes 242

Monocytes 243

Platelets 246

13. Hematopoiesis 249

Stem Cells, Growth Factors, & Differentiation 249

Bone Marrow 251

Bone Marrow As a Source of Stem Cells for Other Tissues 252

Maturation of Erythrocytes 253

Granulopoiesis 256

Maturation of Granulocytes 258

Kinetics of Neutrophil Production 259

Maturation of Lymphocytes & Monocytes 260

Origin of Platelets 261

14. The Immune System & Lymphoid Organs 256

Organ Transplantation 271

Thymus 273

Lymph Nodes 278

Slpeen 284

Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue 288

Tonsils 289

15. Digestive Tract 291

General Structure of the Digestive Tract 291

The Oral Cavity 292

Esophagus 299

Stomach 299

Small Intestine 307

Large Intestine 320

16. Organs Associated with the Digestive Tract 325

Salivary Glands 325

Pancreas 328

Liver 332

Biliary Tract 344

Gallbladder 345

17. The Respiratory System 349

Nasal Cavity 350

Paranasal Sinuses 353

Nasopharynx 353

Larynx 353

Trachea 354

Bronchial Tree 354

Pulmonary Blood Vessels 366

Pulmonary Lymphatic Vessels 367

Nerves 367

Pleura 367

Respiratory Movements 367

Defense Mechanisms 367

18. Skin 369

Epidermis 369

Immunologic Activity in the Skin 375

Dermis 375

Subcutaneous Tissue 376

Vessels & Skin Sensorial Receptors 376

Hairs 377

Nails 379

Glands of the Skin 379

19. The Urinary System 383

Kidneys 387

Bladder & Urinary Passages 399

20. Hypophysis 403

Hormones 403

Hypophysis 403

Adenohypophysis 404

Neurohypophysis 408

21. Adrenals, Islets of Langerhans, Thyroid, Parathyroids, & Pineal Gland 413

Adrenal (Suprarenal) Glands 413

Islets of Langerhans 420

Thyroid 423

Parathyroid Glands 428

Pineal Gland 429

22. The Male Reproductive System 431

Testes 431

Intratesticular Genital Ducts 442

Excretory Genital Ducts 442

Accessory Genital Glands 443

Penis 446

23. The Female Reproductive System 449

Ovaries 449

Oviducts 456

Uterus 458

Vagina 463

Exfoliative Cytology 464

External Genitalia 464

Mammary Glands 465

24. Photoreceptor & Audioreceptor Systems 469

Vision: The Photoreceptor System 469

Hearing: The Audioreceptor System 482.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.

ISBN:

0071378294

OCLC:

50581744