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Author / Creator:Gartner, Leslie P., 1943-
Edition:4th ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2003.
Description:xiii, 352 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Language:English
Series:Board review series
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5149550
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Other authors / contributors:Hiatt, James L., 1934-
Strum, Judy M. (Judy May)
ISBN:0781733103
Notes:Includes index.
System requirements: 100 MHz Pentium PC running Windows, 32 MB RAM, 10 MB disk space, 800 x 600 SVGA monitor with 256 colors, 12x CD-ROM drive, mouse.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Plasma Membrane
  • I.. Overview--The Plasma Membrane
  • II.. Fluid Mosaic Model of the Plasma Membrane
  • III.. Plasma Membrane Transport Processes
  • IV.. Cell-to-Cell Communication
  • V.. Plasmalemma--Cytoskeleton Association
  • VI.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 2. Nucleus
  • I.. Overview--The Nucleus
  • II.. Nuclear Envelope
  • III.. Nucleolus
  • IV.. Nucleoplasm
  • V.. Chromatin
  • VI.. Chromosomes
  • VII.. DNA
  • VIII.. RNA
  • IX.. Cell Cycle
  • X.. Apoptosis
  • Xi.. Meiosis
  • XII.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 3. Cytoplasm
  • I.. Overview--The Cytoplasm
  • II.. Structural Components
  • III.. Interactions Among Organelles
  • IV.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 4. Extracellular Matrix
  • I.. Overview--The Extracellular Matrix
  • II.. Ground Substance
  • III.. Fibers
  • IV.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 5. Epithelia and Glands
  • I.. Overview--Epithelia
  • II.. Lateral Epithelial Surfaces
  • III.. Basal Epithelial Surfaces
  • IV.. Apical Epithelial Surfaces
  • V.. Glands
  • VI.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 6. Connective Tissue
  • I.. Overview--Connective Tissue
  • II.. Extracellular Matrix
  • III.. Connective Tissue Cells
  • IV.. Classification of Connective Tissue
  • V.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 7. Cartilage and Bone
  • I.. Overview--Cartilage
  • II.. Bone
  • III.. Joints
  • IV.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 8. Muscle
  • I.. Overview--Muscle
  • II.. Structure of Skeletal Muscle
  • III.. Contraction of Skeletal Muscle
  • IV.. Innervation of Skeletal Muscle
  • V.. Cardiac Muscle
  • VI.. Smooth Muscle
  • VII.. Contractile Nonmuscle Cells
  • VIII.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 9. Nervous Tissue
  • I.. Overview--Nervous Tissue
  • II.. Histogenesis of the Nervous System
  • III.. Cells of Nervous Tissue
  • IV.. Synapses
  • V.. Nerve Fibers
  • VI.. Nerves
  • VII.. Ganglia
  • VIII.. Histophysiology of Nervous Tissue
  • IX.. Somatic Nervous System and Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)
  • X.. CNS
  • XI.. Degeneration and Regeneration of Nerve Tissue
  • XII.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 10. Blood and Hemopoiesis
  • I.. Overview--Blood
  • II.. Blood Constituents
  • III.. Blood Coagulation
  • IV.. Bone Marrow
  • V.. Prenatal Hemopoiesis
  • VI.. Postnatal Hemopoiesis
  • VII.. Hemopoietic Growth Factors
  • VIII.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 11. Circulatory System
  • I.. Overview--Blood Vascular System
  • II.. Overview--Lymphatic Vascular System
  • III.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 12. Lymphoid Tissue
  • I.. Overview--The Lymphoid (Immune) System
  • II.. Cells of the Immune System
  • III.. Antigen Presentation and the Role of MHC Molecules
  • IV.. Immunoglobulins
  • V.. Diffuse Lymphoid Tissue
  • VI.. Lymphoid Organs
  • VII.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 13. Endocrine System
  • I.. Overview--The Endocrine System
  • II.. Hormones
  • III.. Overview--Pituitary Gland (Hypophysis)
  • IV.. Overview--Thyroid Gland
  • V.. Parathyroid Glands
  • VI.. Overview--Adrenal (Suprarenal) Glands
  • VII.. Pineal Gland (Pineal Body; Epiphysis)
  • VIII.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 14. Skin
  • I.. Overview--The Skin
  • II.. Epidermis
  • III.. Dermis
  • IV.. Glands in the Skin
  • V.. Hair Follicle and Arrector Pili Muscle
  • VI.. Nails
  • VII.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 15. Respiratory System
  • I.. Overview--The Respiratory System
  • II.. Conducting Portion of the Respiratory System
  • III.. Overview--Respiratory Portion of the Respiratory System
  • IV.. Lung Lobules
  • V.. Pulmonary Vascular Supply
  • VI.. Pulmonary Nerve Supply
  • VII.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 16. Digestive System: Oral Cavity and Alimentary Tract
  • I.. Overview--The Digestive System
  • II.. Oral Region
  • III.. Divisions of the Alimentary Canal
  • IV.. Digestion and Absorption
  • V.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 17. Digestive System: Glands
  • I.. Overview--Extrinsic Glands of the Digestive System
  • II.. Major Salivary Glands
  • III.. Overview--Pancreas
  • IV.. Liver
  • V.. Gallbladder
  • VI.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 18. The Urinary System
  • I.. Overview--The Urinary System
  • II.. Kidneys
  • III.. Uriniferous Tubules
  • IV.. Renal Blood Circulation
  • V.. Regulation of Urine Concentration
  • VI.. Excretory Passages
  • VII.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 19. Female Reproductive System
  • I.. Overview--Female Reproductive System
  • II.. Ovaries
  • III.. Oviducts (Fallopian Tubes)
  • IV.. Uterus
  • V.. Cervix
  • VI.. Fertilization and Implantation
  • VII.. Placenta
  • VIII.. Vagina
  • IX.. External Genitalia (Vulva)
  • X.. Mammary Glands
  • XI.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 20. Male Reproductive System
  • I.. Overview--Male Reproductive System
  • II.. Testes
  • III.. Genital Ducts
  • IV.. Accessory Genital Glands
  • V.. Penis
  • VI.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • 21. Special Senses
  • I.. Overview--Special Sense Receptors
  • II.. Specialized Diffuse Receptors
  • III.. Eye
  • IV.. Ear (Vestibulocochlear Apparatus)
  • V.. Clinical Considerations
  • Review Test
  • Comprehensive Examination
  • Index