Thursday, April 24, 2025

Thursday, March 20, 2025

DECALCIFICATION: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE

 


At the end of this lecture, students should be able to:    
1. Define decalcification and explain its prinicples
                                 2. Itemize and state common decalcifying agents with their merits and 
demerits
3. List and explain factors affecting decalcification
        4. Explain how to determine end point of decalcification

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Artefacts, Pigments And Minerals

 


                                       

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                    At the end of this lecture, students should be able to:

                    1. Define artefacts, pigments and minerals

                    2. Differentiate endogenous from exogenous pigments

                    3. State and explain different methods of removing pigments

                    4. List methods of demonstrating pigments

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Thursday, March 6, 2025

Wound Healing And Tissue Repair

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Objectives
At the end of this lecture, students should be able to:
1. Understand the basic concepts in cell and tissue regeneration
2. Identify the four phases of repair by connective tissues
3. Distinguish between healing by first intention and healing by second intention
4. List the three major roles of macrophages in wound healing

5. Differentiate between the morphology and histology of scar tissue






Thursday, February 27, 2025

INFLAMMATION AND TISSUE REPAIR -By Benard Solomon

 


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Thursday, February 20, 2025

THEORY OF STAINING By Benard Solomon

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 https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1DTlhjTeN3a2JgztJ82Kqx399V8ZHIy7Z-uJI1W9kH74/edit?usp=sharing



Tissues must be stained with dyes to make them visible.  The science behind staining is complex and multifaceted.  Different dyes stain different parts of tissues based on affinity and staining reactions.


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