About Book
The 2d version of High-Yield Histology has been a pleasure to write. Following the e book of the first edition, I acquired many remarks from readers and reviewers regarding how well I the e book met the noted purpose of the High-Yield series, specifically, to supply uncomplicated, concise insurance of solely these matters that are extraordinarily applicable when one is getting ready for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). In getting ready the 2d edition, I have answered co these comments.
This workout has led to the improvement of an uncommon kind of histology book. As you may additionally know, the questions on the USMLE pass common direction boundaries, making it tough to perceive a question that is "strictly histology."
Many USMLE questions fall into classes such as histopathology, histophysiology, and histobiochemistry. To this end, the 2nd version of High-Yield Histology opinions fundamental histologic ideas and then extends the dialogue to applicable areas in pathology, physiology, and biochemistry. This makes High-Yield Histology a genuinely built-in overview e book that displays the way histology is examined on the USMLE Step 1.
In addition, many college students have commented that mobile biology and blood matters have been nicely rep, resented on the USMLE Step 1. To this end, I have extended Chapter l, "Cell Biology," and brought a chapter (Chapter 9, "Blood").
High-Yield Histology, 2nd edition; High-Yield Embryology, High-Yield Gross Anatomy, and High-Yield Molecular Biology incorporate my contribution to the High-Yield series. I would recognize any feedback or tips regarding any of these evaluate books, specifically after you have taken the USMLE Step 1.You may also contact me at dudek@brody.med.ecu.edu.
Epithelium is a tissue that covers the physique surface, traces physique cavities (e.g., peritoneal, pleural), traces tubules (e.g., gastrointestinal tract, blood vessels, kidney tubules), and varieties glands (e.g., exocrine, endocrine).
Epithelium is avascular and has a excessive regeneration ability ranging from a few days (e.g., epithelium lining small intestine) to 1 month (e.g., dermis of the skin).
Types of connective tissue encompass unfastened connective tissue (e.g., fascia, lamina propria), dense connective tissue (e.g., tendons), adipose tissue, cartilage, and bone. The frequent aspects of all connective tissues are the floor substance, fibers, and cells, as described in this book.
It is in this context that the foundations hooked up in the fundamental sciences come to be an increasing number of essential and applicable for absorbing and making use of our ever-expanding expertise of the human body.
As a end result of the regularly greater crowded curricular landscape, college students and instructors are discovering new approaches to maximize valuable contact, preparation, and learn about time thru greater efficient, high-yield presentation and learn about methods.
Histology, as phase of Lippincott’s Pocket Series for the anatomical sciences, is designed to serve the time-crunched student. The presentation of histology in a desk structure providing labeled pix correctly streamlines learn about and examination coaching for the distinctly visible and content-rich subject.
Histology (microanatomy) is the learn about of the human physique at a tis-sue or on occasion at a cell level. As ailment methods take place at the molecular/cellular levels, manifestations of the ailment tactics are simply and economically determined at the tissue degree the use of a microscope.
To study tissues below a microscope, a number of steps to acquire, fix, and stain the samples are necessary. In every of the preparatory steps, a range of artifacts can also be added to the tis-sue samples. A range of staining sellers and techniques are accessible as are sorts of microscopes to assist have a look at imperative cell and histologic features.
Epithelial tissue is one of the 4 fundamental tissue sorts composed of various morphologic and practical subtypes that cowl physique sur-faces, line physique cavities, and structure a range of glands.
