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Define histopathology and explain its importance in the study of disease.
Histopathology is a branch of pathology that involves the study of disease in tissue sections. It is important in diagnosing diseases by examining tissues under a microscope.
What is histochemistry and how does it relate to histological methods?
Histochemistry is the study of the chemical nature of tissue components using histological methods.
What is the objective of tissue handling, processing, and staining in histopathology?
The objective is to prepare tissue samples in a way that allows for microscopic examination and differentiation of all the structures in the tissue.
Define cytology and explain its relationship to histopathology.
Cytology is the study of cells, which are the single structural units of all tissues. It is related to histopathology as tissues are composed of specialized and differentiated cells.
What is a tissue and how is it formed?
A tissue is a group of specialized and differentiated cells that work together to perform a specific function. Different types of cells come together to form a tissue.
Test your knowledge on the basics of histopathology and the process of preparing tissue samples for microscopic examination.
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