Other tissues

This website is not comprehensive.

Here is a partial list of tissues which receive little or no description in this website. 
(Links in this list are mostly to Wikipedia.  You might also try searching "histology of ...")

• Pineal gland
• Ceruminous (earwax) glands
• Vocal cords
• Glands associated with the eye
  • lacrimal glands
  • accessory lacrimal glands of Wolfring and of Krause
  • ciliary glands of Moll
  • sebaceous glands of Zeis
• Other anatomical features
  • Carotid body
  • Sinus node of heart
  • Tooth
  • Lip
  • Tissues, including cartilage, of nose and ear
  • Fingernails
  • Tendon
  • Elastic ligament
  • Bone marrow / hemopoietic tissue
  • Most brain regions
  • Fovea of the retina
  • Most embryonic tissues

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Last updated:  2 February 2023 / dgk