Opis: Histology and Cell Biology: Examination and Board Review - Douglas F. Paulsen, Douglas F. Paulsen, Paulsen

This is a complete one-stop review of the clinically important aspects of histology and cell biology - user-friendly, concise, and packed with learning aids! The ideal review for course exams and the USMLE! This popular title in the Lange series is specifically designed to help you make the most of your study time - whether you're studying histology and cell biology for the first time or reviewing for course exams or the USMLE. With this focused review you will be able to pinpoint your weak areas, and then improve your comprehension with learning aids especially designed to help you understand and retain even the most difficult material. You will find complete easy-to-follow coverage of all the need-to-know material: fundamental concepts, the four basic tissues types, and organs and organ systems - presented in a consistent, time-saving design. At the conclusion of the book, you will find a Diagnostic Final Exam that has been updated with longer, case-related stems that mimic the USMLE Step 1 examination. Each chapter is devoted to one specific topic and includes learning aids such as: objectives that point out significant facts and concepts that you must know about each topic; Max Yield[trademark] study questions that direct you to key facts needed to master material most often covered on exams; a synopsis presented in outline form that reviews all the basic histology and related cell biology covered on exams; and, multiple-choice questions written in a style most commonly used in medical school. NEW to this Edition: thoroughly revised Q&A Completely updated text and practice questions to reflect current knowledge; information added to each chapter regarding relevant pathology/clinical issues; possibly as a separate colored box; and, visit website to access valuable resources and study aids. Thorough coverage you won't find anywhere else. Fundamental Concepts: Methods of Study, The Plasma Membrane & Cytoplasm, The Nucleus & Cell Cycle, The Four Basic Tissue Types: Epithelial Tissue, Connective Tissue, Adipose Tissue, Cartilage, Bone, Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: Connective Tissues Nerve Tissue, Muscle Tissue, Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: Basic Tissue Types, Organs & Organ Systems: Circulatory System, Peripheral Blood, Hematopoiesis, Lymphoid System, Digestive Tract, Glands Associated with the Digestive Tract, Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: Digestive System, Respiratory System, Skin, Urinary System, Pituitary & Hypothalamus, Adrenals, Islets of Langerhans, Thyroid, Parathyroids, & Pineal Body, Male Reproductive System, Female Reproductive System, Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: Endocrine System, Sense Organs, Diagnostic Final Examination.Preface Professional School 101: You're Not in College Anymore How to Use This Book Abbreviations PART I. FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS 1. Methods of Study 2. The Plasma Membrane & Cytoplasm 3. The Nucleus & Cell Cycle PART II. THE FOUR BASIC TISSUE TYPES 4. Epithelial Tissue 5. Connective Tissue 6. Adipose Tissue 7. Cartilage 8. Bone Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: Connective Tissues 9. Nerve Tissue 10. Muscle Tissue Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: Basic Tissue Types PART III: ORGANS & ORGAN SYSTEMS 11. Circulatory System 12. Peripheral Blood 13. Hematopoiesis 14. Lymphoid System 15. Digestive Tract 16. Glands Associated with the Digestive Tract Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: The Digestive System 17. Respiratory System 18. Skin 19. Urinary System 20. Pituitary Gland & Hypothalamus 21. Adrenals, Islets of Langerhans, Thyroid, Parathyroids, and Pineal Body 22. Male Reproductive System 23. Female Reproductive System Integrative Multiple-Choice Questions: The Endocrine System 24. Sense Organs 25. Diagnostic Final Examination Index

Szczegóły: Histology and Cell Biology: Examination and Board Review - Douglas F. Paulsen, Douglas F. Paulsen, Paulsen

Tytuł: Histology and Cell Biology: Examination and Board Review
Autor: Douglas F. Paulsen, Douglas F. Paulsen, Paulsen
Producent: McGraw-Hill
ISBN: 9780071078719
Rok produkcji: 2010
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.63 kg

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