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Functional histology and physiological dynamics

Functional histology and physiological dynamics

Paperback

Business General

ISBN10: 6208453186
ISBN13: 9786208453183
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Aug 29 2025
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Functional histology is a discipline at the intersection of cell biology, anatomy, and physiology. It studies living tissues in terms of both their morphology and their specific functions. This provides an understanding of how cellular and tissue organisation supports the body's major systems, such as the nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, immune and endocrine systems.Each tissue interacts with its environment and participates in vital functions: the respiratory epithelium ensures gas exchange; myocardial tissues generate the heartbeat; renal nephrons filter the blood; and glandular cells secrete regulatory hormones. This tissue specialisation is essential for maintaining homeostasis.Therefore, functional histology provides an integrated understanding of living organisms by linking microscopic structure and biological function. It is an essential foundation for medicine, biomedical research, and life sciences education, offering detailed insights into normal and pathological physiological mechanisms.

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