Highlights of the book : ★ A complete textbook on the subject for undergraduate students ★ Rewritten to fulfil requirements of the Competency Based Undergraduate Curriculum for the Indian Medical Graduate. ★ Functional Histology concept to form foundation for understanding the concepts of histopathology. ★ Concise text for quick recapitulation during examination. ★ 400 plus Figures with 200 plus three-dimensional illustrations to support the text for easy understanding. ★ 120 plus Photomicrographs help to identify the microscopic structures. ★ 100 plus Practice figures (H and E pencil drawings) are easy to draw for written assessments. ★ Clinical correlation orients toward pathogenesis of diseases (vertical integration). ★ 130 plus Flowcharts help for rapid revision and memorizing the microanatomy. ★ Summary (examination guide) to overcome the difficulty of summarizing the facts in written assessments. ★ NExT, Identification feature, MCQ, Viva voce and Clinical fact markings for preparation of various upcoming academic entrance examinations. ★ Tables to summarize essential facts. ★ Boxes and Some interesting facts to isolate the key material from the main text. ★ Special topics such as uterine cervix, sections of spinal cord at different levels, placenta, umbilical cord, cochlea, are included as per the requirements of CBME curriculum. ★ QR codes for e-Smart Quiz – Online MCQ test of each chapter for self-assessment.