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Histology and Cell Biology Examination and Board Review is specifically designed to help you make the most of your study time whether you're studying histology and cell biology for the first time or reviewing for course exams or the USMLE. With this focused review you will be able to pinpoint your weak areas then improve your comprehension with learning aids especially designed to help you understand and retain even the most difficult material.

Douglas F. Paulsen, PhD is Professor of Anatomy, Director of Graduate Studies Morehouse School of Medicine. Dr. Paulsen is an active member of the American Association of Anatomist, and sits on the Education Committee of the AAA, and is an active researcher in the areas of arthritis, osteoporosis, birth defects, and Vitamin A teratogenesis

Preface	p. vii
Professional School 101: You're Not in College Anymore	p. ix
How to Use This Book	p. xi
Abbreviations	p. xv
Fundamental Concepts
Methods of Study	p. 1
The Plasma Membrane & Cytoplasm	p. 23
The Nucleus & Cell Cycle	p. 47
The Four Basic Tissue Types
Epithelial Tissue	p. 59
Connective Tissue	p. 73
Adipose Tissue	p. 87
Cartilage	p. 93
Bone	p. 99
Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: Connective Tissues	p. 111
Nerve Tissue	p. 113
Muscle Tissue	p. 131
Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: Basic Tissue Types	p. 146
Organs & Organ Systems
Circulatory System	p. 149
Peripheral Blood	p. 163
Hematopoiesis	p. 175
Lymphoid System	p. 187
Digestive Tract	p. 207
Glands Associated with the Digestive Tract	p. 229
Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: The Digestive System	p. 243
Respiratory System	p. 247
Skin	p. 261
Urinary System	p. 277
Pituitary Gland & Hypothalamus	p. 293
Adrenals, Islets of Langerhans, Thyroid, Parathyroids, & Pineal Body	p. 305
Male Reproductive System	p. 317
Female Reproductive System	p. 331
Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: The Endocrine System	p. 351
Sense Organs	p. 353
Diagnostic Final Examination	p. 375
Index	p. 409
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Histology and Cell Biology: Examination and Board Review, Fifth Edition

Histology and Cell Biology: Examination and Board Review, Fifth Edition

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