Record Nr.

UNINA9910556891503321

Autore

Streckfus Charles F.

Titolo

Exocrinology : a textbook and atlas of the exocrine cells, glands and organs / / Charles F. Streckfus

Pubbl/distr/stampa


Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
©2022

ISBN

9783030975524

9783030975517

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (141 pages)

Disciplina

612.4

Soggetti

Exocrine glands

Pancreatic acinar cells

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1: Introduction to Exocrinology -- Learning Objectives -- 1.1 Glands -- 1.2 Types of Exocrine Glands -- Questions -- Suggested Readings -- 2: Exocrine Glands of the Integument -- Learning Objectives -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Basic Histology of the Integumentary System -- 2.3 Glands of the Integument -- 2.3.1 Apocrine Glands -- 2.3.1.1 Apocrine Gland Secretions and Function -- 2.3.2 Apoeccrine Glands -- 2.3.3 Eccrine Glands -- 2.3.3.1 The Secretions and Function of Eccrine Glands -- 2.3.4 Sebaceous Glands -- 2.3.5 Other Glands -- Questions -- Suggested Readings -- 3: The Exocrine Glands of the Respiratory Tract -- Learning Objectives -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Anatomy and Histology of the Nasal Cavity -- 3.2.1 Basic Anatomy -- 3.2.2 Overall Histology -- 3.2.3 Exocrine Glands of the Nasal Cavity -- 3.3 Paranasal Sinuses -- 3.4 The Nasopharynx, Oropharynx, and Larynx -- 3.5 Respiratory System -- 3.5.1 Trachea -- 3.5.2 Intrapulmonary Bronchi -- 3.5.3 Bronchioles -- 3.5.4 Respiratory Bronchioles -- 3.5.5 Alveoli -- 3.6 Summary -- Questions -- Suggested Reading -- 4: Exocrine Glands of the Alimentary Tract: Section I -- Learning Objectives -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Section I: The Upper Digestive Tract -- 4.2.1 Exocrine Glands of the Lips -- 4.2.2 Exocrine Glands of the Hard Palate -- 4.3 Exocrine

Glands of the Tongue -- 4.4 The Major Salivary Glands of the Oral Cavity -- 4.4.1 The Parotid Gland -- 4.4.2 The Submandibular Gland -- 4.4.3 The Sublingual Gland -- 4.4.4 Salivary Gland Histology -- 4.4.4.1 Histology of the Parotid Gland -- 4.4.4.2 Histology of the Submandibular Gland -- 4.4.4.3 Histology of the Sublingual Glands -- Questions -- Suggested Reading -- 5: Exocrine Glands of the Alimentary Tract: Section II -- Learning Objectives.

5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Esophagus -- 5.3 Stomach -- 5.3.1 Mucous Cells -- 5.3.2 Parietal Cells -- 5.3.3 Chief Cells -- 5.4 Small Intestines -- 5.5 Jejunum -- 5.6 Ileum -- 5.7 Large Intestine -- 5.8 Rectum and Anal Canal -- 5.9 Summary -- Questions -- Suggested Reading -- 6: Exocrine Glands of the Alimentary Tract: Section III the Liver, Pancreas, and Gallbladder -- Learning Objective -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Pancreas -- 6.2.1 Endocrine Pancreas -- 6.2.2 Exocrine Pancreas -- 6.2.3 Pancreatic Ducts -- 6.3 Liver -- 6.4 Gallbladder -- Questions -- 7: Exocrine Glands of the Reproductive System -- Learning Objectives -- 7.1 Introduction to the Female Reproductive System -- 7.1.1 Mammary Glands -- 7.2 Female Reproduction System -- 7.2.1 Exocrine Glands of the External Reproductive System -- 7.2.1.1 Greater Vestibular Glands -- 7.2.1.2 Lesser Vestibular Glands (Skene´s Glands) -- 7.2.2 Exocrine Glands of the Internal Reproductive System -- 7.2.2.1 Vagina -- 7.2.2.2 Cervix -- 7.2.2.3 Oviduct -- 7.2.2.4 Uterus -- 7.3 Male Reproductive System -- 7.3.1 The Testes -- 7.3.2 Prostate Gland -- 7.3.3 Seminal Vesicles -- 7.3.4 Bulbourethral Gland -- 7.3.5 Miscellaneous Male Reproductive Exocrine Glands -- 7.3.5.1 Preputial Gland (Tyson´s Glands) -- 7.3.5.2 Periurethral (Littré Glands) -- 7.3.5.3 Scrotum -- 7.3.6 Semen -- Questions -- Suggested Reading -- 8: Exocrine Glands of the Urinary System -- Learning Objectives -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 The Exocrine Kidney -- 8.2.1 The Glomerulus -- 8.2.2 Proximal Convoluted Tubule -- 8.2.3 Loop of Henle -- 8.2.4 Distal Convoluted Tubule -- 8.2.5 Collecting Ducts -- 8.2.6 Synopsis of Urine Formation -- 8.3 Ureters -- 8.4 Bladder -- 8.5 Urethra -- 8.6 Urine -- Questions -- Suggested Reading -- 9: Exocrine Glands of the Sensory Organs -- Learning Objectives -- 9.1 The Ear -- 9.2 The Eye -- 9.2.1 Lacrimal Glands.

9.2.2 Accessory Lacrimal Glands -- 9.2.2.1 Wolfring Glands -- 9.2.2.2 Krause´s Glands -- 9.2.3 Additional Exocrine Glands -- 9.2.3.1 Glands of Zeis -- 9.2.3.2 Goblet Cells -- 9.2.3.3 Glands of Moll -- 9.2.3.4 Meibomian Glands -- 9.2.3.5 Crypts of Henle -- 9.2.3.6 Glands of Manz -- 9.2.4 Ocular Exocrine Secretions -- 9.2.4.1 Tears -- 9.2.4.2 Sebum -- 9.2.4.3 Mucin -- 9.2.4.4 Meibum -- 9.2.5 Summary -- 9.3 Glands of the Nose and the Tongue -- Questions -- Suggested Reading -- Answers to Chapter Questions -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Questions -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Index.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910717175003321

Autore

Kinsey Stacy M.

Titolo

Potential water-quality effects of coal-bed methane production water discharged along the Upper Tongue River, Wyoming and Montana / / by Stacy M. Kinsey and David A. Nimick

Pubbl/distr/stampa


Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2011

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 28 pages) : color illustrations, color maps

Collana

Scientific investigations report ; ; 2011-5196