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Microscopic anatomy

microscopic anatomy

The branch of anatomy in which the structure of cells, tissues, and organs is studied with the light microscope.

See: histology.


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Cats vs. Humans

... ... but not only that but some sort of structural difference at the microscopic level of the actual cells. My physiology is very rusty too, and my comparitive anatomy is zilch, ... that's why I raised the question here in "zoology", hoping ...

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by robertkernodle
Sat Jun 16, 2007 7:18 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Cats vs. Humans
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Re: Special heart muscle

... are special ...here are some of it's features that might help youi. Microscopic anatomy: * Short fat branching cells *One large central nucleus per cell *Intercalated discs ...

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by opuntia
Fri Jul 08, 2005 12:26 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Special heart muscle
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Views: 893


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