VBAS 213 — Histology
Veterinary Medicine · University of Ghana
Introduction to the history and evolution of histology as an anatomical science; the central role of the microscope and microtome in histology. Structural organization of cells and distinguishing characteristics of the basic tissues: epithelium, connective tissue, muscular tissue and nervous tissue. The organization of tissues into organs and organ systems and their relationship to normal physiological and biochemical functions. Relationship to pathological changes in diseases and trauma of the organ systems. The Practical Histology Classes are aimed to equip students with skills to identify/distinguish microscopic sections of tissues as a prerequisite to examining the basic pathologic abnormalities that affect tissue and organ function.
- Credits
- 4
- Level
- Level 200
- Semester
- Semester One
Other courses on this programme
- ANIM 211 — Animal Production
- BCMB 217 — Veterinary Biochemistry I
- BCMB 218 — Veterinary Biochemistry II
- BCMB 222 — Veterinary Biochemistry III
- VBAS 211 — Veterinary Gross Anatomy I
- VBAS 212 — Veterinary Gross Anatomy II
- VBAS 214 — Embryology
- VBAS 215 — Veterinary Physiology I
- VBAS 216 — Veterinary Physiology II
- VBAS 218 — Animal Management 1
- VBAS 220 — Filed Practical I
- ANIM 311 — Principles of Animal Nutrition
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).