Highlights of the book: A complete textbook on the subject for undergraduate medical students. Text and graphics conform to the requirements of the Competency based Undergraduate Curriculum 2018 prescribed by the Medical Council of India. Help to develop knowledge (K) and skill (S) learning domains Train for knows (K) and knows how (KH) as per Miller’s pyramid. Concise text with functional correlation for quick recapitulation during examination (horizontal integration). 117 Photomicrographs help to identify the microscopic structures. 122 Flowcharts help to revise and memorize the microanatomy. 106 Practice figures (H&E pencil drawings) are easy to draw for theory examination. 175 3D illustrations provide a visual grasp and easier retention of difficult concepts. Summary (examination guide) to overcome the difficulty of summarizing the facts in written assessments. Identification feature markings focus readers on specific points. NEET, MCQs, viva voce, and clinical facts markings for preparation (for knows, knows how levels of competencies) of various upcoming academic entrance examinations. Tables to summarize essential facts. Boxes to focus on important topics. Interesting facts to isolate them from main text, so that these facts should not be missed by the reader. Clinical correlation for orientation towards pathogenesis of diseases (vertical integration).