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Chapter 5: Tissues

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Chapter 5: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiololgy

Histology
This site serves to introduce the user to the basics of histology including histological techniques. It is maintained by the Biological Imaging Facility, Jackson Laboratory, Maine.
Question: What topics are available in the Histology Handbook? What is Image the Moment?
NUS Histonet: WWW Electronic Guide to Histology for Medicine and Dentistry
This extensive site, maintained by the National University of Singapore, includes light and electron micrographs of tissues and sections for learning basic human histology. The database of images are presented in easy to use chapters. No part or whole of this database may be used in any retrievable form, electronic or otherwise, or in any publication without the written permission of the copyright owner. The owner is Associate Professor P.Gopalkrishnakone, Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge Crescent, Singapore 0511, phone number (65)-772-3207, Email: antgopal@leonis.nus.sg.
Question: What images can be found in the chapter on the cardiovascular system? On a piece of paper, sketch and label a section of hyaline cartilage.
LUMEN Histology Slide Series
The Lumen Histology Slide Series is a collection of incredible micrographs of various tissues maintained by the Loyola University Medical Education Network.
Question: Who is the webmaster of this site and where is he located? Where would you find images of simple glands? What are the three basic types of muscle tissue?
National Cancer Institute Cooperative Human Tissue Network
This site is valuable to the student of histology, as well as, the professional histologist. The user can learn how to collect, preserve, and distribute human tissues for research.
Question: List the CHTN member institutions. What types of tissues are collected at CHTN?
Classification of Epithelial Tissue
This site provides the user with information about epithelial tissue.
Question: How is epithelial tissue classified? List four types of epithelial tissue.
Histoweb
The University of Kansas maintains this comprehensive graphic site on human histology.
Question: Describe the organization of this site.

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