From cells to organs : a histology textbook and atlas /

Table Of Contents:
Introduction 1(2)

Methods of Study 2(7)

Microscopes 2(3)

Histologic sections 5(3)

Histochemistry 8(1)

Cells 9(50)

Primary organelles 11(11)

Cell membrane 11(4)

Cell nucleus 15(3)

Ribosomes 18(1)

Mitochondria 18(2)

Peroxisomes 20(1)

References 20(2)

Secondary organelles and differentiated cells 22(34)

Membrane-bearing cells 23(1)

Rough endoplasmic reticulum 23(1)

Enzyme-secreting gland cells 24(1)

Peptide hormone-secreting gland cells 25(1)

Matrix-secreting cells 26(2)

Antibody-secreting cells 28(1)

The Golgi-complex and mucus-secreting gland cells 28(2)

Secretory vesicles and amine hormone-secreting gland cells 30(1)

Endosomes, lysosomes, and macrophages 31(4)

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum 35(1)

Lipid-secreting gland cells 35(1)

Steroid-secreting gland cells 36(1)

Fiber-bearing cells 37(1)

Microtubules, cilia, and ciliated cells 38(4)

Microfilaments 42(1)

Brush border cells 43(1)

Muscle fibers 44(1)

Smooth muscle fibers 44(1)

Striated muscle fibers 45(5)

Intermediary filaments, lining cells, and supporting cells 50(2)

Composite cells: nerve cells 52(2)

References 54(2)

The cell cycle 56(3)

Cell multiplication 56(1)

Cell differentiation 57(1)

Cell death 57(1)

References 58(1)

Tissues 59(64)

Myeloid and lymphoid tissues, and blood 60(10)

Erythrocytes and their precursors 61(1)

Thrombocytes and their precursors 62(2)

Granulocytes and their precursors 64(1)

Neutrophils 65(1)

Eosinophils 66(1)

Basophils 66(1)

Monocytes 66(1)

Lymphocytes 67(2)

References 69(1)

Interstitial, connective, and supportive tissues 70(16)

Cell types 70(1)

Matrix-secreting cells 70(1)

Lipocytes 71(1)

White or unilocular lipocytes 72(1)

Brown or multilocular lipocytes 73(1)

Defender cells 73(1)

Histiocytes 74(1)

Mast cells 74(1)

Ground substance 75(1)

Fibrils 75(1)

Collagen and reticulin fibrils 76(2)

Elastic fibrils 78(1)

Tissue types 78(1)

Interstitial tissues 79(1)

Dense fibrous tissues 79(1)

Elastic tissue 80(1)

Cartilage 80(2)

Bone 82(2)

References 84(2)

Muscle tissue 86(5)

Visceral muscle tissue 86(1)

Skeletal muscle tissue 87(1)

Cardiac muscle tissue 88(2)

References 90(1)

Lining tissues: epi-, meso-, and endothelium 91(14)

Epithelium 91(1)

Junctions 91(2)

Basement membrane 93(1)

Epithelium types 94(1)

Simple epithelium 94(2)

Pseudostratified epithelium 96(1)

Transitory epithelium 96(1)

Stratified epithelium 97(3)

Meso- and endothelium including pericytes 100(4)

References 104(1)

Glandular tissue 105(4)

Exocrine glands including myoepithelial cells 106(1)

Endocrine glands 106(2)

References 108(1)

Nerve tissue 109(14)

Conductive nerve tissue 110(1)

Schwann cells 110(5)

Oligodendrocytes and fibrillar astrocytes 115(1)

Integrative nerve tissue 115(2)

Synapses 117(4)

Cytoplasmic astrocytes 121(1)

References 121(2)

Organs 123(182)

Lymphoid organs and bone marrow 125(10)

Bone marrow 125(1)

Thymus 126(4)

Lymph nodes 130(2)

Spleen 132(1)

References 133(2)

Skeleton 135(8)

Mesenchymal bones 135(1)

Enchondral bones 135(1)

Long bones 136(4)

Vertebrae 140(1)

Intervertebral disks 141(1)

Joints 142(1)

References 142(1)

Muscular system 143(4)

Muscles 143(1)

Tendons 143(1)

Motor end plates 144(1)

Muscle spindles 145(1)

References 146(1)

Nervous system 147(18)

Conductive nerve tissue 148(1)

Nerves 148(1)

Sensory ganglia 149(2)

White matter 151(1)

Integrative nerve tissue 151(1)

Motor ganglia 151(2)

Gray matter of the spinal cord 153(1)

Brain nuclei 153(2)

Cerebellar cortex 155(1)

Cerebral cortex 156(4)

Pineal gland and neurohypophysis 160(2)

Ependyma and choroid plexi 162(1)

Meninges 163(1)

Blood brain barrier 163(1)

Microglia 163(1)

References 164(1)

Vascular system 165(7)

Heart 165(2)

Arteries 167(2)

Veins 169(1)

Lymph vessels 169(1)

Arterial chemoreceptors and baroreceptors 169(2)

References 171(1)

Extra-embryonic organs 172(3)

Amnion 172(1)

Chorion and placenta 173(1)

Umbilical cord 174(1)

References 174(1)

Endocrine system 175(9)

Anterior pituitary gland 175(2)

Thyroid gland 177(2)

Parathyroid glands 179(2)

Adrenal glands 181(2)

References 183(1)

Excretory system 184(11)

Kidneys 185(2)

Nephrons 187(1)

Renal corpuscles 187(1)

Proximal convoluted tubules 188(1)

Henle's loops 189(1)

Distal convoluted tubules 190(1)

Collecting ducts 191(1)

Juxtaglomerular apparatus 191(1)

Urethers, urinary bladder, and urethra 192(2)

References 194(1)

Skin 195(15)

Epidermis 195(1)

Melanocytes 195(2)

Merkel's cells 197(1)

Langerhans's cells 198(1)

Glands 198(1)

Sweat glands 198(2)

Mammary glands 200(1)

Sebum glands 201(1)

Hairs 202(3)

Nails 205(1)

Dermis and hypodermis, including mechanoreceptors 205(1)

Ruffini's corpuscles 206(1)

Meissner's corpuscles 206(1)

Vater-Pacinian corpuscles 207(1)

References 207(3)

Male reproductive system 210(13)

Testes 210(1)

Seminiferous tubules 210(1)

Meiosis 210(2)

Spermatogenetic cells 212(4)

Sertoli's cells 216(1)

Interstitium 217(1)

Intratesticular ducts 217(1)

Extratesticular ducts 217(2)

Accessory glands 219(1)

Seminal vesicles 219(1)

Prostate gland 220(1)

Penis 221(1)

References 221(2)

Female reproductive system 223(13)

Ovaries 223(1)

Meiosis, oogenesis, and fertilization 223(3)

Follicles 226(3)

Corpus luteum 229(1)

Oviduct 229(1)

Uterus 230(1)

Preovulatory endometrium 231(1)

Postovulatory endometrium 231(1)

Cervix 232(2)

Vagina 234(1)

Vulva 234(1)

References 234(2)

Eyes 236(16)

Cornea 238(4)

Iris 242(1)

Ciliary body 242(2)

Retina 244(3)

Photoreceptor cells 247(3)

Lens 250(1)

References 251(1)

Organs of hearing and balance 252(11)

External ear 253(1)

Middle ear 253(1)

Inner ear 254(1)

Vestibular labyrinth 254(1)

Cochlea 254(2)

Sensory epithelia 256(1)

Vestibular maculae 257(3)

Ampullar cristae 260(1)

Corti's organ 260(1)

References 261(2)

Respiratory system 263(12)

Lungs 264(2)

Alveolar parenchyma 266(2)

Airways 268(3)

Trachea and stem bronchi 271(1)

Larynx 271(1)

Nasal cavity 272(1)

References 273(2)

Digestive system 275(30)

Oral cavity 275(1)

Teeth 275(1)

Ameloblasts and enamel 276(2)

Odontoblasts and dentin 278(1)

Periodontal ligament, tooth sockets, and gingiva 278(5)

Salivary glands 283(1)

Tongue and taste buds 284(2)

Tonsils 286(1)

Intestine 286(1)

Mucosa and submucosa 287(7)

Lymphoid tissue 294(1)

Muscle tissue 294(3)

Nerve tissue 297(1)

Liver 298(1)

Liver parenchyma 298(4)

Bile ducts 302(1)

Pancreas 302(1)

References 303(2)
Glossary 305(6)
Appendix 311(2)
Index 313