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histology

In medicine, the laboratory study of cells and tissues.

histology

Study of plant and animal tissue by visual examination, usually with a microscope.

Stains are often used to highlight structural characteristics such as the presence of starch or distribution of fats.



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Nodules ranged from [approximately equal to]4 mm to [approximately equal to]2 cm and were examined by routine histologic analysis.
Although several histologic features are necessary to confirm a diagnosis of malignant melanoma, suspicious clinical features include asymmetry, an irregular border, a change in size or color, bleeding, ulceration, pruritus, and a diameter greater than 6 mm.
However, histologic liver changes associated with high environmental levels of OHCs in wildlife have been investigated only in birds, such as cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo) (Fabczak et al.
 
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