BRS Cell Biology and Histology is an outline-format review for USMLE and course exams, with abundant electron micrographs and conceptual line drawings, high-yield Clinical Considerations boxes, review questions at the end of each chapter, and a comprehensive USMLE-format examination at the end of the book. This Sixth Edition features 60 new full-color photomicrographs and a new full-color design with colorized line drawings. Content and questions have been updated, new Clinical Considerations have been added, and Clinical Considerations have been better integrated into the content.
A companion website will offer the fully searchable text and an interactive question bank.
Key Features
- BRS outline format for course and USMLE review with end-of-chapter questions and a comprehensive exam.
- Clinical Consideration boxes.
- Online Text and Interactive Question Bank on the Point (may include additional images and questions).
- Over 300 multiple-choice review questions.
- Well illustrated with conceptual line drawings and electron micrographs.
New to this edition
- NEW! Addition of 60 color photomicrographs.
- NEW! Addition of full color (colorization of line drawings and design); following the addition of full color to BRS Pathology 4e.
- NEW! Additional Clinical Considerations (1 per chapter).
- NEW! Additional/modified questions.
- NEW! Content updates and changes as needed and per reviewer feedback.
- NEW! Integration of Clinical Considerations into the content (rather than at the end of the chapter) per reviewer feedback and series consistency.
Contents
- Chapter 1 Plasma Membrane
- Chapter 2 Nucleus
- Chapter 3 Cytoplasm and Organelles
- Chapter 4 Extracellular Matrix
- Chapter 5 Epithelia and Glands
- Chapter 6 Connective Tissue
- Chapter 7 Cartilage and Bone
- Chapter 8 Muscle
- Chapter 9 Nervous System
- Chapter 10 Blood and Hemopoiesis
- Chapter 11 Circulatory System
- Chapter 12 Lymphoid Tissue
- Chapter 13 Endocrine System
- Chapter 14 Skin
- Chapter 15 Respiratory System
- Chapter 16 Digestive System: Oral Cavity and Alimentary Tract
- Chapter 17 Digestive System: Glands
- Chapter 18 The Urinary System
- Chapter 19 Female Reproductive System
- Chapter 20 Male Reproductive System
- Chapter 21 Special Senses
- Comprehensive Exam
Product Details
- Paperback: 384 pages
- Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Sixth edition (2011)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1608313212
- ISBN-13: 978-1608313211
- Product Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 0.8 inches
List Price: $40.95