Textbook of Histology, 5th Edition, brings you up to date with all that's new in the field, while providing a solid foundation in the basic science and clinical application of cellular and molecular biology. Concise and highly illustrated, it functions as both a text and a histology laboratory guide and remains the only histology textbook that includes laboratory exercises for nearly every chapter. - Numerous new clinical observations illustrate the importance of histology to clinical practice. - More than 170 photomicrographs as well as new drawings, and histology laboratory instructions in most chapters have been added to this edition. - Greatly revised content includes new findings in cellular and molecular biology such as the newly discovered endoplasmic reticulum-shaping proteins, the abundance of stem cells in adipose tissue, the phases of Alzheimer's disease and the role of the newly discovered glymphatic system in slowing the progression of the disease, and developments in the microbiome. - More quick-reference tables have been added to summarize information discussed in the text. - PowerPointTM presentations, bolded key terms, bulleted lists, and chapter summaries highlight "need to know" information and facilitate comprehension - A combination of USMLE-style questions and image-based questions are found in each chapter of the digital edition

This book provides students with a systematic approach to histology which is ideal as a study companion to support students of medicine, biomedical sciences and life sciences in their studies and also as an excellent tool for medical board review.This sixth edition has been fully updated by experts in the field, Stevens and Lowe's Human Histology is designed to provide a highly-visual, well-structured, learning resource. - Easy to read and follow – ideal grounding in the key concepts of histology, covering all the organ systems - Clear illustrations, over 500 visually-engaging photos and graphics bring concepts to life - Advanced Concept boxes link histology to cell biology and physiology for wider, integrated subject understanding. - Clinical example boxes anchors histology to its application in diagnosis as part of pathology and clinical medicine. - Carefully captioned histological images support development of microscopy skills - Review questions for self-assessment - Online review questions and clinical cases to support learning - Online video support: watch the experts discuss microscopic images and experience how to approach a visual understanding of histology.

Understand oral histology and learn to apply your knowledge in the clinical setting with this definitive reference. Now in full color and thoroughly updated, Ten Cate's 8th Edition provides insight on contemporary research and trends in oral histology, embryology, physiology, oral biology, postnatal growth and development that is essential to your success in oral health! Topics for Consideration boxes present expert perspectives on current trends and encourage additional research. Content outlines provide quick reference to specific topics within chapters. Logical organization enhances your understanding of chapter content and helps you review more effectively. Up-to-date recommended readings direct you to additional sources of relevant information. Concise, user-friendly writing style makes complex concepts easier to grasp. Companion CD includes over 300 multiple choice questions and over 100 labeling exercises that help you assess your comprehension and prepare for Part I of the board exam. NEW! Full color format showcases vivid photomicrographs and line drawings to enhance your understanding of key oral histology learning. NEW! Student resources on Evolve website include labeling exercises, a multiple-choice exam with instant feedback, figures from the book, and interactive drag and drop exercises. NEW! Chapter on facial growth and development broadens your oral histology knowledge base. NEW! Four heavily revised chapters keep you up to date on timely issues in oral histology.

Get a clear picture of oral biology and the formation and study of dental structures. Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, & Anatomy, 5th Edition is the ideal introduction to one of the most foundational areas in the dental professions – understanding the development, cellular makeup, and physical anatomy of the head and neck regions. Written in a clear, reader-friendly style, this text makes it easy for you to understand both basic science and clinical applications - putting the content into the context of everyday dental practice. New for the fifth edition is evidence-based research on the dental placode, nerve core region, bleeding difficulties, silver diamine fluoride, and primary dentition occlusion. Plus, high-quality color renderings and clinical histographs and photomicrographs throughout the book, truly brings the material to life. - UPDATED! Test Bank with cognitive leveling and mapping to the dental assisting and dental hygiene test blueprints - UPDATED! User-friendly pronunciation guide of terms ensures students learn the correct way to pronounce dental terminology. - Comprehensive coverage includes all the content needed for an introduction to the developmental, histological, and anatomical foundations of oral health. - Hundreds of full-color anatomical illustrations and clinical and microscopic photographs accompany text descriptions of anatomy and biology. - Clinical Considerations boxes relate abstract-seeming biological concepts to everyday clinical practice. - Key terms open each chapter, accompanied by phonetic pronunciations, and are highlighted within the text, and ag glossary provides a quick and handy review and research tool. - Expert authors provide guidance and expertise related to advanced dental content. - NEW! Evidence-based research thoroughly discusses the dental placode, nerve core region, bleeding difficulties, silver diamine fluoride, and primary dentition occlusion. - NEW! Photomicrographs, histographs, and full-color illustrations throughout text helps bring the material to life. - NEW! The latest periodontal insights include biologic width, gingival biotype, gingival crevicular fluid quantitative proteomics, clinical attachment level, AAP disease classification, and reactive oxygen species therapy. - NEW! Expanded coverage of key topics includes figures on tongue formation, developmental disturbances, root morphology, and TMJ cone beam CT.

Now in its seventh edition, Wheater's Functional Histology is designed to give students a working knowledge of histology, including the basic histological structures, tissue types and organ systems. You will learn to recognise the microscopic structure of normal human tissues and understand how this relates to function. The book shows you how to apply histology in a clinical context through coverage of common clinical conditions in each chapter. This must-have book is written clearly and concisely, designed for those studying histology for the first time. Packed with a wealth of illustrations and learning aids, it is a must-have for every medical and health science student. - Concise and easy to digest text – easy to follow for those new to histology - More than 900 high quality histology images and illustrations, plus detailed explanations to support understanding - End of chapter review tables summarising important points - Self-assessment questions and rationales to support exam preparation - Appendix outlining the basics of microscopy and histological staining techniques - Basic glossary - More clinical correlation boxes - More clinical images - More questions added

Concise, current, and richly illustrated, this one-of-a-kind text encompasses cellular and molecular biological concepts as well as classical morphology to present histology from a functional perspective. A wealth of superb illustrations - including light and electron micrographs as well as schematic diagrams and three-dimensional drawings - make all concepts easy to understand, and clinical correlations underscore the practical relevance of the material. Helpful tables and summary statements summarize vital information at a glance. This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included. Features an abundance of illustrations, including micrographs, diagrams, drawings, and tables that clarify essential information. Provides clinical considerations in each chapter when appropriate. Key terms are bold face and chapter summaries alert students to important content. Provides a comprehensive cross-referenced index for easy location of needed information. Contains a set of PowerPointTM slides on CD-ROM, prepared by the authors, that offers you a convenient way to review the most essential information from the text. Offers more light micrographs and electron micrographs than ever before - with an increased number of labels in each micrograph to completely identify all of the features represented. Provides an increased focus on molecular biology. Delivers more clinical correlations throughout to more thoroughly demonstrate clinical implications. This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media copntent is not included.

Get a solid understanding of the human body! Using simple, conversational language and vivid animations and illustrations, Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition introduces the normal structure and function of the human body and what the body does to maintain homeostasis. To help make difficult A&P concepts easy to understand, this new edition features thoroughly revised content and review questions which reflect the most current information available and a unique 22-page, semi-transparent insert of the human body. Plus, Connect It! boxes throughout directly correlate to online content giving you additional clinical and scientific insights essential to patient care! - 22-page Clear View of the Human Body is a unique, full-color, semi-transparent insert depicting the human body (male and female) in layers. - Conversational and clear writing style makes content easy to read and understand. - Full-color design contains more than 400 drawings and photos. - Updated study tips sections at the beginning of each chapter help break down difficult topics and guide you on how to best use book features to their advantage. - Questions for student review are found throughout the chapters and cover critical thinking, open-ended, fill-in-the-blank, matching, multiple-choice, and other question formats. - Special boxes such as Health and Well-Being boxes, Clinical Application boxes, Research and Trends boxes, and more help you apply what you have learned to your future career. - Language of Science and Medicine section in each chapter includes key terms, word parts, and pronunciations to place a greater focus on medical terminology. - Resources on the Evolve companion website include Animation Direct, audio summaries, audio glossary, a new online coloring book, review questions, and FAQs. - NEW! Thoroughly revised chapters, illustrations, and review questions reflect the most current information available. - NEW! Connect It! boxes refer you to online content providing additional clinical and scientific insights. - NEW! A&P contributors join Dr. Patton to enhance the content and bring additional perspectives to the book.

Renowned for its clarity and accessibility of writing style, this popular volume explains the fundamental principles of human anatomy and physiology while exploring the factors that contribute to disease process. Rich with helpful learning features such as Mechanisms of Disease, Health Matters, Diagnostic Study, and Sport and Fitness, this volume has been fully updated to make full reference to European healthcare systems, including drugs, relevant investigations and local treatment protocols. The also book comes with an extensive website facility (which includes a wide array of helpful lecturer resources) and accompanying Brief Atlas of the Human Body and Quick Guide to the Language of Science and Medicine. Anatomy and Physiology, Adapted International Edition, will be ideal for students of nursing and allied health professions, biomedical and paramedical science, operating department practice, complementary therapy and massage therapy, as well as anyone studying BTEC (or equivalent) human biology. - Unique 'Clear View of the Human Body' allows the reader to build up a view of the body layer by layer - Clear, conversational writing style helps demystify the complexities of human biology - Content presented in digestible 'chunks' to aid reading and retention of facts - Consistent unifying themes, such as the 'Big Picture' and 'Cycle of Life' features, help readers understand the interrelation of body systems and how they are influenced by age and development - Accompanying Brief Atlas of the Human Body offers more than 100 full-colour transparencies and supplemental images that cover body parts, organs, cross sections, radiography images, and histology slides - Quick Guide to the Language of Science and Medicine contains medical terminology and scientific terms, along with pronunciations, definitions, and word part breakdowns for terms highlighted in the text - Numerous feature boxes such as Language of Science and Language of Medicine, Mechanisms of Disease, Health Matters, Diagnostic Study, FYI, and Sport and Fitness provide interesting and important side considerations to the main text - More than 1,400 full-colour photographs and spectacular drawings illustrate the most current scientific knowledge and help bring difficult concepts to life - Quick Check Questions within each chapter help reinforce learning by prompting readers to review what they just read - Chapter outlines, chapter objectives and study tips begin each chapter - Outline summaries, review questions, critical thinking questions, and case studies are included at the end of each chapter - Study Hints found throughout the text give practical advice to students about mnemonics or other helpful means of understanding or recall - Connect IT! features link to additional content online to facilitate wider study - Helpful Glossary and Anatomical Directions - Ideal for students who are new to the subject, or returning to study after a period of absence, and for anyone whose first language is not English

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No one explains A&P more clearly! The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition makes it easier to understand how the body works, both in normal conditions and when things go wrong. Its easy-to-read writing style, more than 500 full-color illustrations, and unique Clear View of the Human Body transparencies keep you focused on the principles of anatomy, physiology, and pathology. New to this edition are Connect It! features with bonus online content and concept maps with flow charts to simplify complex topics. From noted educators Kevin Patton and Gary Thibodeau, this book presents A&P in a way that lets you know and understand what is important. - More than 545 full-color photographs and drawings bring difficult A&P concepts to life and illustrate the most current scientific knowledge. - Clear, conversational writing style breaks down information into brief 'chunks,' making principles easier to understand. - UNIQUE! Clear View of the Human Body transparencies allow you to peel back the layers of the body, with a 22-page, full-color insert showing the male and female human body along several planes. - Over 50 Animation Direct 3-D animations provide dynamic visual explanations for key concepts, with callouts in the text directing you to these animations on the Evolve companion website. - Language of Science/Language of Medicine presents lists of medical terms, pronunciations, and word parts to help you become familiar with A&P terminology and the meanings of individual word parts. - Useful learning features include study tips, chapter objectives, case studies, critical thinking questions, summary boxes, review questions, and chapter tests. - A study guide reinforces your understanding of anatomy and physiology with a variety of practical exercises to help you review and apply key A&P concepts. Sold separately. - NEW and UNIQUE! Connect It! articles on the Evolve companion website provide bonus information for you to explore, and are called out in the text. - NEW and UNIQUE! Active Concept Maps on Evolve utilize animated and narrated flow charts to explain complex topics, and are also called out in the text. - NEW! Chapter objectives and Active Learning sections more closely tie objectives to the end-of-chapter material. - UPDATED! Genetics chapter includes the latest and most important advances.