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histology is study of _


it's _ science


_ anatomy

tissue and microscopic organs


visual


microscopic (cell, tissue, organ structure)

anatomical level of organization

cell, tissue, organs, organ system

tissue is

group of similar cells and their intercellular substances that are specialized in certain direction

cytology is study of

cell structure

gross anatomy is study of

anatomy at macroscopic level

histology is study of

function of tissue, microscopic organs, and cells

why level of organization important

physiological level at which organ function


level we see and study pathological changes


its functional level in healthy and diseased tissue


basis for identify abnormal structure and functional defects (pathology) and for treat diseased and injured tissues

why so complex

4 types of tissues arranged in 100 ways


study is primarily visual


see tissue 2d slice of 3d structure


allow understanding of pathology

identify cell in every dimension

cross section, oblique section, longitudinal section

kidney layer is

thin layer for exchange

1 micrometer =

1000 nanometers

centi

10^-2

milli

10^-3

micro = micron

10^-6

kilo

10^3

deci

10^-1

limit of resolution refers to

smallest distance that 2 objects have to be separated by to be distinguishable as 2 separate entities.

resolving power of microscope refer to

ability to distinguish separate objects (greater the better)