University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest

Language

English

Nature

kötelező

Method of evaluation

vizsga (kollokvium)

Year in the curriculum

1

Semester in the curriculum

1

Credits

3

Lectures

30

Practical lessons

30

Department

Department of Anatomy and Histology

Documents

Allow for

Vet EN

Course description

The aim of this subject is to provide an overview of basic tissue types and develop new, microscopy-based laboratory skills.

Lectures theme

Weekly schedule of lectures
Week
1.		Introduction. History of histology

2.		Histotechnics – methods in histology

3.		The light and electron microscope

4.		Epithelial tissues I. – Surface epithelia

5.		Epithelial tissues II. – Glandular epithelia

6.		Connective tissues I.

7.		Connective tissues II.

8.		Supportive tissues – cartilage and bone

9.		Osteogenesis

10.		Muscle tissues I.

11.		Muscle tissues II.

12.		Neural tissue

13.		Blood

14.		Hematopoiesis

15.		Blood vessels

Recommended literature

	Dellmann: Textbook of veterinary histology

Practical lessons theme

Weekly schedule of practicals
Week
1.		Introduction. The light microscope

2.		Special light microscopes

3.		Histotechnics – methods in histology

4.		The transmission electron microscope (TEM)

5.		Epithelial tissues I.

6.		Epithelial tissues II.

7.		Connective tissues I.

8.		Connective tissues II.

9.		Supportive tissue

10.		Osteogenesis

11.		Muscle tissues

12.		Neural tissue

13.		Mammalian and avian blood

14.		Blood vessels

15.		Catch-up practical

Recommended literature
Obligatory:
	Dellmann: Textbook of veterinary histology

Evaluation description

The completed ‘Histology practical workbook’ must be presented at the end of the semester. The practical exam is incorporated into the UniPoll test.

Exam information

Written MCQ test.

excellent (5): 85-%

good (4): 75-84%

average (3): 65-74%

passing (2 – satisfactory): 55-64%

fail (1): 0-54%