My Account Log in

1 option

Human Histology : A Text and Atlas for Physicians and Scientists.

Elsevier ScienceDirect eBook - Biomedical Science 2026 Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dudas Habil., Bertalan.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Histology.
Human anatomy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (468 pages)
Edition:
2nd ed.
Place of Publication:
Chantilly : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2026.
Summary:
Human Histology: A Text and Atlas for Physicians and Scientists, Second Edition offers full-page, low-magnification photomicrographs for organs and tissues surrounded by high-power images of the same sample.
Contents:
Front Cover
Human Histology
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Preface to the 2nd Edition
Abbreviations
1. Basic Tissues
Epithelium
Muscle tissue
Connective tissue proper
Cartilage
Bone
Nervous tissue
2. Blood and Hematopoiesis
Cellular elements of the blood - overview
Erythrocytes
Granulocytes
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Platelets (Thrombocytes)
Red bone marrow
Hematopoiesis
3. Lymphatic System
Lymphatic organs
Lymphatic follicles
Tonsils
Lymph node
Thymus
Spleen
4. Cardiovascular System
Heart
General structure of vessels
Macrovasculature: arteries and veins
Microvasculature
Lymphatic vessels
5. Integumentary System
Skin
Hair follicles
Cutaneous glands
Mechanoreceptors
Nails
6. Digestive System I: Upper AlimentaryTract
Layers of the gastrointestinal tract
Oral cavity
Lip
Palate
Tongue
Teeth and gingiva
Pharynx
Major salivary glands
7. Digestive System II: Lower Alimentary Tract
Esophagus
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
8. Digestive System III: Liver and Pancreas
Liver
Gallbladder
Exocrine pancreas
9. Respiratory System
Respiratory mucosa
Nasal cavity
Nasopharynx, soft palate
Larynx
Trachea
Lung
10. Urinary System
Overview
Kidney
Ureter and urinary bladder
11. Male Reproductive System
Testis
Epididymis
Ductus (vas) deferens
Seminal vesicles
Prostate gland
Penis
12. Female Reproductive System
Ovary
Oviduct
Uterus
Vagina
External genitalia
Mammary gland
Placenta, umbilical cord
13. Endocrine System
Hypophysis (pituitary gland)
Thyroid gland
Parathyroid glands
Adrenal (suprarenal) gland
Pineal gland
Endocrine pancreas
14. Nervous System.
Nervous tissue
Meninges
Myelinization
Peripheral nerves
Ganglia
Spinal Cord
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
15. Sensory Organs
Eye
Palpebra
Lacrimal gland
Cochlea
Carotid body
Other receptors
Acknowledgment
Index
Back Cover.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
ISBN:
9780443438189
9780443438196

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account