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Histology of compact bone

Bone (img credit:Source digital bitmap graphics:  BDB )  ➡️The strctural unit of a compact bone is osteon or haversian system ➡️Osteons are m…

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Histology of smooth muscle

Muscle Tissue + Muscular tissue is responsible for movement of various parts of the body.  + Comprises of elongated cells called fibres. + Are of 3 types…

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Embryological slides

Placenta Maternal part -decidua basalis Fetal part -chorion frondosum which give rise to Chorion villi                      Umbilical cord ➡…

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histology of nerves and ganglia

Nerve fibres and ganglia (img credit: OpenStax College)  ☢️Peripheral nerve ➡️ each nerve fibres are surrounded by endoneurium ➡️ nerve fibre…

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Histology of skin

BASIC THEORY ➡️ skin is made up of three layers : ⚠️Epidermis ⚠️Dermis  ⚠️Subcutaneous layer(hypodermis) ➡️ epidermis has following layers(from deep to s…

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Histology of vascular tissue

Vascular tissue ( img credit wikimedia commons author - BruceBlaus)  Basic theory ➡️All blood vessels has following layers ☢️Tunica initima c…

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Histology of fibrous cartilage

Fibrous cartilage ⚡️ chrondrocytes are small and very few in number ⚡️chrondrocytes are arranged in rows in              b/w bundles of type I collagen fi…

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Histology of hyaline cartilage

CARTILAGE ➡️ Cartilage is a special dense connective tissue. ➡️ Cells of cartilage are:-     Chondrocytes (mature)    Chondroblast (immature) ➡️   Intrac…

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Histology of cardiac muscle.

MUSCLE TISSUE Muscular tissue is responsible for movement of various parts of the body . Comprises of elongated cells called fibres. Are of 3 types :  a) …

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