HISTOLOGY
Degree course:
Corso di First cycle degree in Biomedical Laboratory techniques
Academic year when starting the degree:
2022/2023
Year:
1
Academic year in which the course will be held:
2022/2023
Course type:
Basic compulsory subjects
Credits:
1
Period:
First Semester
Standard lectures hours:
12
Detail of lecture’s hours:
Lesson (12 hours)
Assessment:
Voto Finale
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.
Oral lectures with selected media (images and movies)