Lecture 1: Histology Background and History

Question 1

What are the four basic types of tissue?

Answer 1

Epithelial, Connective, Nervous, Muscle

Question 2

Histopathology

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study of histologic and cytologic structure of ABNORMAL/DISEASED tissues

Question 3

Ducts of glands

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Epithelial tissue

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Skin

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Epithelial tissue and Connective tissue

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Lining of blood/lymphatic vessels

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Epithelial tissue

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Fat

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Connective tissue

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Red and white blood cells

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Connective tissue

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Kidney tubules

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Epithelial tissue

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Cartilage

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Connective tissue

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Tendons and ligaments

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Connective tissue

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Golgi and Ramon y Cajal

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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906; Ramon y Cajal: correct interpretation of neural brain structure, Golgi: silver staining technique enabling visualization of neuronal brain structure

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Bichat

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“Father of modern histology”; understood that body organs contain particular tissues/membranes and described 21 such membranes (tissue level anatomy)

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Virchow

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Pioneered concept of pathological processes through application of the cell theory (all cells from cells)

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Adipose Tissue

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Hyaline Cartilage

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Simple Columnar Epithelium

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Simple Cuboidal Epithelium

Question 18

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Stratified Squamous Epithelium

Non-keratinized

Question 19

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Transitional Epithelium