special histology is the study of the histological structure of organs of different systems of the body Histology is also used in understanding the pathogenesis and DIAGNOSIS of various diseases. Diseased tissue samples, or biopsies, from the affected organs are usually processed, STAINED and observed under the microscope. Histology involves the use of both LIGHT MICROSCOPY and ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, depending ... Read more

Demonstrate knowledge of the structural and functional characteristics that define a tissue. • Demonstrate knowledge of the mechanisms of cell differentiation, aggregation, intercellular recognition and communication that lead to the formation of tissues. • Demonstrate knowledge of mechanisms by which cells adapt to changes in their environment. • Demonstrate knowledge of the nomenclature of these adaptations that will be widely ... Read more