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Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments Contents 1 Plasma Membrane I. Overview¿The Plasma Membrane II. Fluid Mosaic Model of the Plasma Membrane III. Plasma Membrane Transport Processes IV. Cell-to-Cell Communication V. Plasmalemma¿Cytoskeleton Association Clinical Considerations Review Test 2 Nucleus I. Overview¿The Nucleus II. Nuclear Envelope III. Nucleolus IV. Nucleoplasm V. Chromatin VI. Chromosomes VII. DNA VIII. RNA IX. Cell Cycle X. Apoptosis (Programmed Cell Death) XI. Meiosis Clinical Considerations Review Test 3 Cytoplasm and Organelles I. Overview¿The Cytoplasm II. Structural Components III. Interactions among Organelles Clinical Considerations Review Test 4 Extracellular Matrix I. Overview¿The Extracellular Matrix II. Ground Substance III. Fibers Clinical Considerations Review Test 5 Epithelia and Glands I. Overview¿Epithelia II. Lateral Epithelial Surfaces III. Basal Epithelial Surfaces IV. Apical Epithelial Surfaces V. Glands Clinical Considerations Review Test 6 Connective Tissue I. Overview¿Connective Tissue II. Extracellular Matrix III. Connective Tissue Cells IV. Classification of Connective Tissue Clinical Considerations Review Test 7 Cartilage and Bone I. Overview¿Cartilage II. Bone III. Joints Clinical Considerations Review Test 8 Muscle I. Overview¿Muscle II. Structure of Skeletal Muscle III. Contraction of Skeletal Muscle IV. Innervation of Skeletal Muscle V. Cardiac Muscle VI. Smooth Muscle VII. Contractile Nonmuscle Cells Clinical Considerations Review Test 9 Nervous System I. Overview¿Nervous System II. Histogenesis of the Nervous System III. Cells of Nervous System IV. Synapses V. Nerve Fibers VI. Nerves VII. Ganglia VIII. Histophysiology of Nervous System IX. Somatic Nervous System and Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) X. CNS XI. Degeneration and Regeneration of Nerve Tissue Clinical Considerations Review Test 10 Blood and Hemopoiesis I. Overview¿Blood II. Blood Constituents III. Blood Coagulation IV. Bone Marrow V. Prenatal Hemopoiesis VI. Postnatal Hemopoiesis VII. Hemopoietic Growth Factors [Colony Stimulating Factors (CSF)] Clinical Considerations Review Test 11 Circulatory System I. Overview¿Blood Vascular System II. Overview¿Lymphatic Vascular System Clinical Considerations Review Test 12 Lymphoid Tissue I. Overview¿The Lymphoid (Immune) System II. Cells of the Immune System III. Antigen Presentation and the Role of MHC Molecules IV. Immunoglobulins V. Diffuse Lymphoid Tissue VI. Lymphoid Organs Clinical Considerations Review Test 13 Endocrine System I. Overview¿The Endocrine System II. Hormones III. Overview¿Pituitary Gland (Hypophysis) IV. Overview¿Thyroid Gland V. Parathyroid Glands VI. Overview¿Adrenal (Suprarenal) Glands VII. Pineal Gland (Pineal Body; Epiphysis) Clinical Considerations Review Test 14 Skin I. Overview¿The Skin II. Epidermis III. Dermis IV. Glands in the Skin V. Hair Follicle and Arrector Pili Muscle VI. Nails Clinical Considerations Review Test 15 Respiratory System I. Overview¿The Respiratory System II. Conducting Portion of the Respiratory System III. Overview¿Respiratory Portion of the Respiratory System IV. Lung Lobules V. Pulmonary Vascular Supply VI. Pulmonary Nerve Supply Clinical Considerations Review Test 16 Digestive System: Oral Cavity and Alimentary Tract I. Overview¿The Digestive System II. Oral Region III. Divisions of the Alimentary Canal IV. Digestion and Absorption Clinical Considerations Review Test 17 Digestive System: Glands I. Overview¿Extrinsic Glands of the Digestive System II. Major Salivary Glands III. Overview¿Pancreas IV. Liver V. Gallbladder Clinical Considerations Review Test 18 The Urinary System I. Overview¿The Urinary System II. Kidneys III. Uriniferous Tubules IV. Renal Blood Circulation V. Regulation of Urine Concentration VI. Excretory Passages Clinical Considerations Review Test 19 Female Reproductive System I. Overview¿Female Reproductive System II. Ovaries III. Oviducts (Fallopian Tubes) IV. Uterus V. Cervix VI. Fertilization and Implantation VII. Placenta VIII. Vagina IX. External Genitalia (Vulva) X. Mammary Glands Clinical Considerations Review Test 20 Male Reproductive System I. Overview¿Male Reproductive System II. Testes III. Genital Ducts IV. Accessory Genital Glands V. Penis Clinical Considerations Review Test 21 Special Senses I. Overview¿Special Sense Receptors II. Specialized Diffuse Receptors III. Eye IV. Ear (Vestibulocochlear Apparatus) Clinical Considerations Review Test Comprehensive Examination Index
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Histology -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Cytology -- Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Physicians -- Licenses -- United States -- Examinations -- Study guides.
Histology -- Outlines.
Cytology -- Outlines.