Histology & cell biology : a USMLE step 1 review /

Paulsen, Douglas F.,

Histology & cell biology : a USMLE step 1 review / Histology and cell biology Douglas F. Paulsen, PhD, Professor of Pathology & Anatomy, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia. - Sixth edition. - McGraw-Hill, 2022. - xv, 442 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Includes index.

Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
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, & 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


Histology and Cell Biology: Examination and Board Review
Ace your histology courses and the USMLE with this go-to review guide―complete with critical concepts and fully updated practice questions. Now in 4 color! Histology and Cell Biology is designed and formatted in a way that helps you make the most of your time, whether you’re studying this topic for the first time or reviewing for the USMLE. With this focused review you’ll be able to pinpoint your weak areas, then improve your comprehension with learning aids designed to help you understand and retain even the most difficult material. This popular LANGE guide provides everything you need to know about the four basic tissues types, and organs and organ systems. This new edition features completely revised Q&As as well as a diagnostic final exam, updated with longer, case-related stems that mimic the USMLE Step 1 exam. Each chapter is devoted to a specific topic and includes learning aids such as: Objectives pointing out significant facts and concepts you must know about each topic Max-Yield™ study questions directing you to key facts needed to master material most covered on exams A synopsis presented in outline form reviewing all the basic histology and related cell biology covered on exams Multiple-choice questions written in the style most commonly used in medical school An accessible format and clear review—making this a great resource for students looking to better understand and piece together their professors' lectures!

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