Author Mescher, Anthony L. Additional authorUnknown Publisher McGraw-Hill (New York, 2024) Language(eng) English ISBN9781266021398 SeriesUnknown Editionseventeenth edition SubjectHISTOLOGY--PERIODICALS; NoteIncludes bibliographical references and index; AbstractFor five decades, Junqueira's Basic Histology has been considered the hands-down best overview of human tissue structure and function. Accessible yet comprehensive, this updated edition provides everything readers 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 an excellent foundation for subsequent studies in pathology. Formatted in a way that optimizes the learning process, Junqueira's explains how to study the structures of cells and tissues; the cell cytoplasm and nucleus; and the four basic tissue types and their role in the organ systems. Each chapter includes multiplechoice self-test questions enabling readers to assess their comprehension of important material; some questions utilizing clinical vignettes or cases to provide real-world relevance.

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