text and atlas Mescher, Anthony L. author nyu 2024 Seventeenth edition eng ix, 559 pages : color illustrations, index ; 27 cm. This user-friendly text and atlas combination is filled with clear explanations, art, and micrographs to elucidate key concepts and facilitate learning. 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. 1. Histology & it methods of study -- 2. The cytoplasm -- 3. The nucleus -- 4. Epithelial tissue -- 5. Connective tissue -- 6. Adipose tissue -- 7. Cartilage -- 8. Bone -- 9. Nerve tissue & the nervous system -- 10. Muscle tissue -- 11. The circulatory system -- 12. Blood -- 13. Hemopoiesis -- 14. The immune system & lymphoid organs -- 15. Digestive tract -- 16. Organ associated with the digestive tract -- 17. The respiratory system -- 18. Skin -- 19. The urinary system -- 20. Endocrine glands -- 21. The male reproductive system -- 22. The female reproductive system -- 23. The eyes & ear: special sense organs -- Appendix -- Index. Anthony L. Mescher Includes index. Histology QS504 .J968 2024 9781264930395 120830 20250317145340.0