NMB (=SSB)

• Introduction -- Orientation to histology.  
  (Includes basic tissue types, skin, inflammation, blood, tools.)

• CRR
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Respiratory system
  • Renal system

• NMB (= SSB)
  • Nervous tissue
  • skin  /  muscle  /  bone & cartilage
  • eye  /  ear. 
    

• ERG
  • Endocrine system
  • Reproductive systems 
  • Gastrointestinal system

• Image Index.

• Using this histology resource  /  print resources  /  access to literature
   
• SAQ (Self Assessment Questions)

Exceptional external resources

• Many tissues are available for virtual microscopic examination at the following sites:
     
  • The Virtual Slidebox.  These online specimens at the University of Iowa Department of Pathology may be examined with full range of magnification and movement.  Requires Java and fast internet connection.  [ more about Virtual Slidebox ]
    • Histology Atlas
    • Human Histopathology Atlas
    • Annotated Histology Laboratory (specimens include introductory notes)
       
  • Virtual Histology at Loyola University Medical Education Network (LUMEN).  Click on Zoomified Histology for virtual microscopic examination of many different specimens.
      
  • Medical Histology and Virtual Microscopy Learning Resources, The University of Michigan Medical School
      
• Shotgun Histology (on YouTube, narrated surveys of virtual slides)
   
• WebPath:   The Internet Pathology Laboratory, Mercer University.
   
• Molecular Biology of the Cell, 4th ed., textbook by Bruce Alberts, et al., � 2002.
   
• The Inner Life of the Cell offers an elegant animated video of cell activity viewed from a molecular perspective, by Alain Viel and Robert A. Lue at Harvard University. 
  Choose "FULL VERSION" for narration.  [Also see about the making of this video.]  New from this source -- Powering the Cell: Mitochondria
   
• MolecularMovies.org is a portal to many animations of cell / molecular processes.

• More histology Links -- access to additional material available at other websites.

• Other links related to the medical curriculum