Histology: Urinary System

Histology: Urinary System — Expert Reference

How it begins

Análisis ultraestructural exhaustivo del riñón, la nefrona, las vías urinarias y sus correlaciones clínico-patológicas. Nivel de residencia y posgrado.

What it covers

1. General Architecture of the Kidney
2. · Fibrous Capsule
3. · Renal Cortex
4. · Kidney Marrow
5. · The Renal Lobe and Lobule
6. The Nephron: Morphofunctional Unit of the Kidney
7. · Types of Nephrons
8. The Renal Corpuscle (Malpighian Corpuscle)
9. · Bowman's Capsule
10. · The Vascular Pole and the Urinary Pole
11. · The Glomerular Mesangium
12. Glomerular Filtration Barrier
13. · Fenestrated Glomerular Endothelial Cells
14. · Glomerular Basal Membrane (GBM)
15. · The Podocytes
16. Proximal Convoluted Tubule (PCT)
17. · TCP Ultrastructure (Electron Microscopy)
18. · Segments S1, S2 and S3 — Functional Differences
19. Loop of Henle
20. · Thin Descending Portion (Thin Descending Branch)
21. · Thick Ascending Portion — The Diluting Branch
22. Distal Convoluted Tubule (DTC)
23. Aparato Yuxtaglomerular (AYG)
24. · Juxtaglomerular (Granulosa) Cells
25. · The Dense Macula
26. · Tubuloglomerular Feedback (TGF)
27. Connecting Tubule and Collecting Duct
28. · Cell Types of the Collecting Duct
29. · Aquaporin-2 (AQP2) and Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH/Vasopressin)
30. · Histology of the Collecting Duct in the Different Segments
31. Renal Interstice
32. · Papillary Interstitial Cells
33. · Cortical Fibroblasts and the Production of Erythropoietin (EPO)
34. · Interstitial Fibrosis and Tubular Atrophy (FIAT)
35. Kidney Vasculature
36. · Interlobular Arteries (Radial Corticals)
37. · Afferent arteriole
38. · Efferent Arteriole — The Second Resistor
39. · The Vasa Recta — The Countercurrent System
40. Renal Pelvis and Ureter — The Urothelium
41. · The Urothelium — Histology in Depth
42. · Structure of the Ureter
43. Urinary Bladder
44. · Layers of the Bladder Wall
45. · The Bladder Trine
46. Urethra
47. · Male Urethra
48. · Female Urethra
49. · The Prostate — Essential Histology
50. · Integrative Table of Histological Comparison of Tubular Segments