Organs

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• spleen
  28 August 2003

  Normal spleen. Adj. splenic
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  Digital slides
  HPC:97 : Normal spleen
  HPC:266 : Normal spleen
  HPC:300 : Normal spleen (Idiopathic thrombopenic purpura)
  Images
  normal spleen
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  The spleen (from Greek σπλήν—splḗn) is an organ found in virtually all vertebrate animals. Similar in structure to a large lymph node, it acts primarily as a blood filter. Thus, life is possible after the spleen is removed.
  The spleen is the (...)

• liver
  25 April 2004

  Normal liver. Adj. hepatic
  Physiology
  hepatic development
  Pathology
  hepatic malformations
  hepatic anomalies
  hepatic lesional syndromes
  hepatic diseases
  hepatic tumors
  Components
  portal spaces
  hepatic lobules
  hepatic vessels
  Links
  Hepatobiliary Pathology Links at Pathmax.com
  Review in liver pathology at Loyola University in Chicago
  Videos
  Blood and bile flow in opposite directions in the liver parenchyma (...)

• lungs
  16 July 2004

  Lung. Adj. pulmonary
  Components
  pulmonary lobes
  bronchial tree
  main bronchi
  bronchi / bronchus
  bronchioles
  terminal bronchioles
  respiratory bronchioles
  bronchial vessels
  brocnhial arteries
  brocnhial veins
  brocnhial capillaries
  brocnhial lymphatics
  pulmonary vessels
  pulmonary arteries
  pulmonary veins
  pulmonary capillaries
  pulmonary lymphatics
  pulmonary lobules
  pulmonary acini
  respiratory bronchioles
  alveolar ducts
  alveoles
  interalveolar septa (...)

• prostate
  26 October 2004

  Adj. prostatic
  Definition: The prostate is located in the pelvis between the bladder neck (base of prostate) and the urogenital diaphragm and the muscle levator ani (apex of prostate).
  The prostate function is to conduct urine and to add nutritional secretions to sperm to form semen during ejaculation. This funnel shaped organ weight approximatively 20 g and measures 4 x 3 x 2 cm.
  The apex of prostate contains some muscle fibers from urogenital diaphragm.
  The male prostate gland is (...)

• cerebellum
  2 December 2005

  Adj. cerebellar

• placenta
  12 May 2004

  Pathology
  placental macroscopical anomalies
  placental anomalies
  placental lesional syndromes
  placental diseases
  placental tumors
  Videos
  Histology of the placenta (by Washington Deceit) http://www.youtube.com/v/PDo3KC_FFDY
  See also
  placental pathology

• adrenal glands
  9 May 2004

  adrenal glands, suprarenal glands; adrenals PO
  Definition : The adrenal glands are paired endocrine organs consisting of both cortex and medulla, which differ in their development, structure, and function.
  The zona glomerulosa predominantly releases mineralocorticoids, particularly aldosterone. The zona fasciculata releases corticosteroids, particularly cortisol. The zona reticularis releases sex steroids, predominantly androgens, but also some estrogens.
  In the adult, the normal (...)

• anus
  14 March 2005

  Adj. anal

• joints
  27 April 2004

  Articulations. Adj. articular WKP PO
  Definition: A joint is the location at which two or more bones make contact. They are constructed to allow movement (except for skull bones) and provide mechanical support, and are classified structurally and functionally
  Components
  synovium
  cartilage
  capsule
  Structural classification
  fibrous joints joined by dense irregular connective tissue that is rich in collagen fibers.
  cartilaginous joint joined by (...)

• stomach
  10 January 2005

  Pathology : gastric pathology
  gastric developmental anomalies
  gastric malformations
  gastric anomalies
  gastric lesional syndromes
  gastric diseases
  gastric tumors
  Examples
  Non-neoplastic anomalies
  achalasia of cardia
  arteriovenous malformation
  diaphragmatic hernia
  gastric dilation gastric gland heterotopia heterotopic pancreas/pancreatic metaplasia mucolipidosis pyloric stenosis-congenital -acquired
  Gastritis: features to report acute allergic autoimmune carditis Crohn (...)

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