HISTOLOGY
Basic knowledge of biology
Oral examination
The course aims to extend and consolidate a basic knowledge of the structure and organization of the human body, including
- knowledge of the structure and the main functions of the cell;
- structure and taxonomy of the tissues;
- knowledge of the main organs and apparates of the human body.
HISTOLOGY
The cell membrane: structure, functions, special structures.
The nucleus: morphology, composition, DNA, perinuclear cisterna.
Cytoplasm organs: SER, RER, the ribosome, protein synthesis, lysosomes and the phagocytosis, mitocondria, centrioles (structure and functions).
Life functions of the cell: metabolism, mitosis, meiosis.
Epitelial tissues; esocrine and endocrine glands.
Connective tissues: dense, lax, cartilage, bone, blood, adipose tissue.
Muscular tissues: smooth, striated, cardiac.
Nervous tissue: neurons, glia, neuromuscular junction, synapses.
The Histology section spans approx. 12 hours.
Tortora-Nielsen, Principi di Anatomia Umana, Ambrosiana
Martini-Simmons-Tallitsch, Anatomia Umana, Edises
Saladin, Anatomia Umana, Piccin
Bentivoglio et al., Anatomia Umana e Istologia, Minerva medica
Bareggi et al., Anatomia Umana, Idelson Gnocchi
Seeley, Anatomia Umana, Idelson Gnocchi
Oral lectures with selected media (images and movies)
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Borrowers
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Degree course in: Cardiocirculatory and Cardiovascular Perfusion techniques