Dentistry

Histology and Embryology I1

Histologia e Embriologia I

Course code:9548115

Maria Eduarda Carvalho Marques da Silva

Learning outcomes of the curricular unit:
  • Knowledge and microscopic identification of human cells and tissues, and its relation to the understanding of different pathologies;
  • Knowledge of histological processing techniques most frequently used. Learning the use of the microscope;
  • To apply the knowledge, employ correct terminology, and meet the technical mechanisms;
  • The student must possess the essential tools for the development of the study, clinical research and laboratory practice.
Syllabus:
  1. Histological processing technique.
  2. Study of cells and tissues: epithelial tissue, glandular tissue, support (connective) tissue, adipose tissue, cartilaginous tissue, bone tissue. Bone marrow, blood and circulatory system, muscle tissue, nervous tissue.
  3. Embryology.
Suggested Bibliography:
  • Stevens A, Lowe JS (1997) Human Histology. 2nd ed., Mosby/Elsevier, Missouri. ISBN 10: 0723424853 / ISBN 13: 9780723424857.
  • Carneiro J & Junqueira LCU (1993) Histologia Básica. Guanabara Koogan S.A., Rio de Janeiro. ISBN: 0801666104.
  • Fawcett WY, Don W, Bloom (1995) Tratado de Histologia. 12ª ed., Interamericana, McGraw Hill, Cartone Ilustrada, Madrid. ISBN: 8448601076.