Comparative anatomy and histology : a mouse and human atlas

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Comparative anatomy and histology : a mouse and human atlas

editors, Piper M. Treuting, Suzanne M. Dintzis ; associate editors, Charles W. Frevert, Denny Liggitt ; technical editor, Kathleen S. Montine

Elsevier/Academic Press, 2012

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Includes activation instructions at the base of the inside front cover

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Comparative Anatomy and Histology: A Mouse and Human Atlas is aimed at the new mouse 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 anatomy and histology using direct comparison to the human. The side by side comparison of mouse and human tissues highlight the unique biology of the mouse, which has great impact on the validation of mouse models of human disease.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Tissue harvesting 3. Phenotyping 4. Cutaneous Tissue 5. Mammary Gland 6. Skeletal System 7. Nervous System 8. Special Senses 9. Upper aerodigestive system 10. Respiratory 11. Cardiovascular 12. Upper GI 13. Lower GI 14. Liver 15. Pancreas 16. Hematopoietic 17. Urinary 18. Female Reproductive 19. Male Reproductive 20. Endocrine System

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