Histo 1 Flashcards
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“Histos”
Tissue
Microscopic exam of tissues for dieseased cells
Histopathology
“Logia”
Study
“Pathos”
Disease
Father of histo
Francois bichat
Father of histopath
Johannes muller
Father of patho
Rudolf virchow
1st to decalcify tissue
John quekettwas
1st compound microscope
Zacharias jansen
Resolution and magnification of microscope
Anton van leeuwenhoek
Used to cut tissue in thin section
Microtomes
Popular medium for embedding
Paraffin wax
Commonly used fixative
Formalin
Device to maintain low cryogenic temperature
Cryostats
Founder of histochem
Francois raspail
Response to tissue injury
Inflammation
Can happen to any tissue
Infection
Quick span of inflammation
Acute inflammation
Lasts a long time
Chronic inflammation
Development of tumor/cancerous tissue
Neoplasia
Increase of number of cells
Hyperplasia
Poor cell division
Dysplasia
Normal death
Apoptosis
Unregulated cell death
Necrosis