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Kierszenbaum. Histology and Cell Biology, An Introduction to Pathology. 4e. 2015.

CONTENTS
PART I BASIC TISSUES AND INTEGRATED CELL BIOLOGY AND GENERAL PATHOLOGY
Chapter 1 Epithelium
Chapter 2 Epithelial Glands
Chapter 3 Cell Signaling
Chapter 4 Connective Tissue
Chapter 5 Osteogenesis
Chapter 6 Blood and Hematopoiesis
Chapter 7 Muscle Tissue
Chapter 8 Nervous Tissue
Development of the nervous system
Cell types: Neurons
Types of neurons
Designation of groups of neurons and axons
Synaptic terminals and synapses
Clinical significance: Axonal transport of rabies virus
Glia: The “connective tissue” of the CNS
Astrocytes
Oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells: Myelinization
Myelin: Protein and lipid components
Pathology: Demyelinating disease
Pathology: Neurodegenerative disease
Microglial cells
Ependyma
Choroid plexus
Cerebrospinal fluid
Clinical significance: Brain permeability barriers
Peripheral nervous system
Structure of a peripheral nerve
Pathology: Schwannomas
Clinical significance: Segmental demyelination and axonal degeneration
Sensory (spinal) ganglia
Autonomic nervous system
Neurohistochemistry
Concept Mapping | Nervous Tissue
Essential Concepts | Nervous Tissue
Chapter 9 Sensory Organs: Vision and Hearing
PART II ORGAN SYSTEMS: PROTECTION OF THE BODY
Chapter 10 Immune-Lymphatic System
Chapter 11 Integumentary System
PART III ORGAN SYSTEMS: BLOOD CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS
Chapter 12 Cardiovascular System
Chapter 13 Respiratory System
Chapter 14 Urinary System
PART IV ORGAN SYSTEMS: THE ALIMENTARY SYSTEM
Chapter 15 Upper Digestive Segment
Chapter 16 Lower Digestive Segment
Chapter 17 Digestive Glands
PART V ORGAN SYSTEMS: THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Chapter 18 Neuroendocrine System
Chapter 19 Endocrine System
PART VI ORGAN SYSTEMS: THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
Chapter 20 Spermatogenesis
Chapter 21 Sperm Transport and Maturation
Chapter 22 Follicle Development and the Menstrual Cycle
Chapter 23 Fertilization, Placentation, and Lactation