BIO 235 - Histology

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Wesleyan College

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Goal To deepen student understanding of tissue function by examining tissue form at the microscopic level. Special emphasis will be made in helping students understand the dimensional context of structures and the function of these structures in relation to organ and organ system physiology. Content Identification of cell structure and relation of form to function. Microscopic analysis of all major organ systems. Development of proficiency in common histological techniques, including tissue fixation, embedding, sectioning and counterstaining. Identification of select histopathological forms and the impact of these alterations on normal organ function. Taught Fall. Alternate years. Prerequisites BIO 110 and 112. Credit 4 hours.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wesleyancollege.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 477-1110

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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