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Histology

Cartilage

Hyaline Cartilage 1) Chondrocytes within lacunae 2) No fibers visible under light microscope Read detail about hyaline cartilage here. Fibrocartilage …

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Bone

Compact Bone 1) Haversion system seen 2) Concentric lamellae visible 3) Compact arrangement Details are available here. Decalcified Compact Bone …

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Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve

Spinal Cord 1) Inner grey matter outer white matter 2) Butterfly shaped grey matter Study the complete detail about spinal …

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Ganglia

Sympathetic Ganglia Autonomic Ganglia 1) Cell bodies dispersed 2) Multipolar neurons 2) Satellite cell covering Spinal Ganglia 1) Cell bodies …

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Cerebrum and Cerebellum

Cerebrum Points of Identification: 1) Pyramidal cells visible 2) Six layers present Complete detail is available here. Cerebellum Points of …

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Blood Vessels

Artery Points of Identification: 1) Well developed tunica media 2) Less developed tunica adventitia 2) Internal elastic lamina visible Artery, …

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Dense Connective Tissue

IRREGULARLY ARRANGED DENSE CONNECTIVE TISSUE No regular pattern visibleRegularly Arranged Dense Connective Tissue Regular arrangement visible TENDON Need to clear …

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Loose areolar connective tissue

Points of Identification: 1) Collagen fibers visible 2) Plasma cells, fibroblasts, macrophages dispersed Need to clear your concept? Also see …

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Adipose Tissue

Points of identification: 1) Signet shaped cells visible 2) Nucleus at the periphery 3) Thin layer of cytoplasm 4) Fat …

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