The second edition of Comparative Anatomy and Histology is aimed at the new rodent investigator as well as medical and veterinary pathologists who need to expand their knowledge base into comparative anatomy and histology. It guides the reader through normal mouse and rat anatomy and histology using direct comparison to the human. The side by side comparison of mouse, rat, and human tissues highlight the unique biology of the rodents, which has great impact on the validation of rodent models of human disease.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. xviii 2. Chapter 2: Phenotyping - p. 6 3. Chapter 3: Necropsy and Histology - p. 20 4. Chapter 4: Microscopy, Immuno-Histochemistry, Digital Imaging, and Quantitative Microscopy - p. 51 5. Chapter 5: Skeletal System - p. 65 6. Chapter 6: Nose, Sinus, Pharynx, and Larynx - p. 87 7. Chapter 7: Oral Cavity and Teeth - p. 112 8. Chapter 8: Salivary Glands - p. 133 9. Chapter 9: Respiratory System - p. 144 10. Chapter 10: Cardiovascular - p. 162 11. Chapter 11: Upper Gastrointestinal Tract - p. 188 12. Chapter 12: Lower Gastrointestinal Tract - p. 211 13. Chapter 13: Hepatobiliary System - p. 228 14. Chapter 14: Pancreas - p. 239 15. Chapter 15: Endocrine System - p. 249 16. Chapter 16: Urinary System - p. 272 17. Chapter 17: Female Reproductive System - p. 301 18. Chapter 18: Male Reproductive System - p. 334 19. Chapter 19: Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues - p. 362 20. Chapter 20: Nervous System - p. 400 21. Chapter 21: Special Senses: Eye - p. 443 22. Chapter 22: Special Senses: Ear - p. 470 23. Chapter 23: Mammary Gland - p. 485 24. Chapter 24: Skin and Adnexa - p. 508 25. Index - p. 540
The second edition of Comparative Anatomy and Histology is aimed at the new rodent investigator as well as medical and veterinary pathologists who need to expand their knowledge base into comparative anatomy and histology. It guides the reader through normal mouse and rat anatomy and histology using direct comparison to the human. The side by side comparison of mouse, rat, and human tissues highlight the unique biology of the rodents, which has great impact on the validation of rodent models of human disease.
1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. xviii 2. Chapter 2: Phenotyping - p. 6 3. Chapter 3: Necropsy and Histology - p. 20 4. Chapter 4: Microscopy, Immuno-Histochemistry, Digital Imaging, and Quantitative Microscopy - p. 51 5. Chapter 5: Skeletal System - p. 65 6. Chapter 6: Nose, Sinus, Pharynx, and Larynx - p. 87 7. Chapter 7: Oral Cavity and Teeth - p. 112 8. Chapter 8: Salivary Glands - p. 133 9. Chapter 9: Respiratory System - p. 144 10. Chapter 10: Cardiovascular - p. 162 11. Chapter 11: Upper Gastrointestinal Tract - p. 188 12. Chapter 12: Lower Gastrointestinal Tract - p. 211 13. Chapter 13: Hepatobiliary System - p. 228 14. Chapter 14: Pancreas - p. 239 15. Chapter 15: Endocrine System - p. 249 16. Chapter 16: Urinary System - p. 272 17. Chapter 17: Female Reproductive System - p. 301 18. Chapter 18: Male Reproductive System - p. 334 19. Chapter 19: Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Tissues - p. 362 20. Chapter 20: Nervous System - p. 400 21. Chapter 21: Special Senses: Eye - p. 443 22. Chapter 22: Special Senses: Ear - p. 470 23. Chapter 23: Mammary Gland - p. 485 24. Chapter 24: Skin and Adnexa - p. 508 25. Index - p. 540
