Wheater's Functional Histology, 6/e


Author: Young
Edition: 6th
ISBN: 9788131235225
Language: English
Published: 2014
Publisher: Elsevier, India

Take a simple approach to understanding the fundamentals with Wheater's Functional Histology. Offering concise text accompanied by hundreds of captions and images of histology slides, this best-selling textbook will equip you with all the must-know histology information you need to complete your courses and ace your exams.

Wheater's Functional Histology, 6/e

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Take a simple approach to understanding the fundamentals with Wheater's Functional Histology. Offering concise text accompanied by hundreds of captions and images of histology slides, this best-selling textbook will equip you with all the must-know histology information you need to complete your courses and ace your exams.

Key Features

  1. Recognize the microscopic structure of normal human tissues and how it relates to function with the help of over 900 high-quality histology images and illustrations.
  2. Master how to apply histology in a clinical context through coverage of common clinical conditions in each chapter.
  3. Gain a rich understanding of histology through simple, concise text and captions that are thoroughly updated with the most recent research and new discoveries.


Table of Contents

Part 1-The cell

1 Cell Structure and Function

2 Cell Cycle and Replication

Part 2-Basic tissue types

3 Blood, Haemopoiesis and Bone Marrow

4 Supporting/Connective Tissues

5 Epithelial Tissues

6 Muscle

7 Nervous Tissues

Part 3-Organ systems

8 Circulatory System

9 Skin

10 Skeletal Tissues

11 Immune System

12 Respiratory System

13 Oral Tissues

14 Gastrointestinal Tract

15 Liver and Pancreas

16 Urinary System

17 The Endocrine System

18 Male Reproductive System

19 Female Reproductive System

20 Central Nervous System

21 Special Sense Organs

Appendices Appendix 1: Introduction to Microscopy Appendix 2: Notes on Staining Techniques Appendix 3: Glossary of Term