Histology for Lincoln Scholars Program

The following short essays introduce the place of histology in the medical curriculum:

What is histology?   Why study histology? How should histology be studied?   What are the core concepts of histology?   What are the most common patterns of tissue organization?   Elementary histopathology.   Step-by-step guide to slide viewing.

 

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Old notes (archived from 2022-2023 year)   UNIT 1, selected topics   (DISCUSSION NOTES FOR 06/28/2023) Epithelial tissue Connective tissue Gastrointestinal system / Layers Gastrointestinal system / Regions Gastrointestinal system / Glands Liver Blood
UNIT 2, selected topics Connective tissue Inflammation Skin Respiratory tract and lung
UNIT 3, selected topics Nervous tissue muscle bone & cartilage
UNIT 4, selected topics Male genitourinary tract (Bone?) (Female reproductive system?)
UNIT 5, selected topics Kidney (Endocrine glands?)
YEAR 2, Kidney DISCUSSION NOTES FOR 10/27/22

 

 

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• Contents for traditional curriculum
   
• Image index for this website
   
• If you have a taste for history, see Eponyms in histology.

SEARCH THE SITE:	WWW histology.siu.edu

 

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Comments and questions: dgking@siu.edu

SIUC / School of Medicine / Anatomy / David King

https://histology.siu.edu/LincolnScholarsProgram/index-LSP.htm
Last updated:  17 June 2023 / dgk