This book is concerned with a discussion of the basic
facts, concepts, and problems of cellular biology. The authors have provided a
general picture of the field, the details of which may be filled in by reference
to the many fine sources available. Topics covered includes: Cells and Cellular
Organization, Proteins, Nucleic Acids, Lipids, Carbohydrates, Inorganic
Constituents, Structure and Function of Cytoplasmic, Endoplasmic Reticidum,
Microsomes, Cytoplasmic Matrix, Cell Membrane, Vacuoles, Structure and Function
of the Nucleus, Nuclear Envelope, Chromomeres, Mechanics and Physiology of Cell
Division, The Chromosome Coiling Cycle, Cytogenetics, Radiation Cytology, Survey
of Cytological Techniques.
This note covers the following topics: serous
effusions, Peritoneal and Pelvic washings, Cerebrospinal fluid, Urine in urinary
tract lesions and urine in non-neoplastic renal parenchymal diseases.
This note explains the following topics: urine basics, A
little on the history of classification systems, What is the goal of urine
cytology, What is the guiding principle, What are diagnostic categories,&
This note
covers gynecologic cytology, Normal uterus and vagina, Infections and
nonneoplastic cellular changes, Cervical squamous cell lesions, Cervical
glandular lesions, Other cervical cancers and extrauterine cancers, Endometrial
lesions, Vaginal lesions, Uterine annexal mass lesions.
This book has been
prepared for students of the biological sciences who desire a means of becoming
more readily acquainted with the literature and problems of cytology. Topics
covered includes: Description of the cell, the nucleus, the centrosome and the
blepharoplast, plastids and chondriosomes, metaplasm; polarity, somatic mitosis
and chromosome individuality, the achromatic figure, cytokinesis, and the cell
wall, reduction of the chromosomes, the role of the cell organs in heredity,
mendelism and mutation.