Junqueira’s Basic Histology: Text and Atlas, Seventeenth Edition 17th Edition
By Anthony L. Mescher
For five decades, Junqueira’s Basic Histology has been considered the hands-down best overview of human tissue structure and function. Accessible yet comprehensive, this trusted classic provides everything you need to know about cell biology and histology, integrating the material with that of biochemistry, immunology, endocrinology, and physiology. With coverage of all tissues, every organ system, organs, bone and cartilage, blood, skin, and more, Junqueira’s is a valuable foundation for subsequent studies in pathology.
Formatted in a way that optimizes the learning process, Junqueira’s is filled with clear explanations, art, and micrographs to clarify key concepts. This is an essential resource for students of medicine and other health-related professions, as well as for advanced undergraduate courses in tissue biology.
Junqueira’s Basic Histology: Text and Atlas, Seventeenth Edition 17th Edition features:
New: 550 Q&A – 300 more than the previous edition!
Self-test questions in every chapter
Key points and summary tables highlighting key content
Clinical correlations for each topic
Illustrations depicting key aspects of cell biology and histology
Electron and light micrographs that deliver a definitive atlas of cell, tissue, and organ structures
Valuable Appendix that explains light microscopy stains
Lab manual alerts readers to see what they are actually reading about in real-life patients; enhanced lab manual available online
New: PowerPoint slides with illustrations and micrographs via AccessMedicine
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Histology & Its Methods of Study
Chapter 2: The Cytoplasm
Chapter 3: The Nucleus
Chapter 4: Epithelial Tissue
Chapter 5: Connective Tissue
Chapter 6: Adipose Tissue
Chapter 7: Cartilage
Chapter 8: Bone
Chapter 9: Nerve Tissue & the Nervous System
Chapter 10: Muscle Tissue
Chapter 11: The Circulatory System
Chapter 12: Blood
Chapter 13: Hemopoiesis
Chapter 14: The Immune System & Lymphoid Organs
Chapter 15: Digestive Tract
Chapter 16: Organs Associated with the Digestive Tract
Chapter 17: The Respiratory System
Chapter 18: Skin
Chapter 19: The Urinary System
Chapter 20: Endocrine Glands
Chapter 21: The Male Reproductive System
Chapter 22: The Female Reproductive System
Chapter 23: The Eye & Ear: Special Sense Organs
Appendix: Light Microscopy Stains
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