%0 Journal Article %A Lise P. Labéjof and Krisnayne S. Ribeiro and Jackson A. Santos and Nicolle P. dos Santos %D 2015 %J International Journal of Medical and Health Sciences %B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology %I Open Science Index 98, 2015 %T Use of Smartphone in Practical Classes to Facilitate Teaching and Learning of Microscopic Analysis and Interpretation of Tissues Sections %U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/10002801 %V 98 %X An unrecorded experiment of use of the smartphone as a tool for practical classes of histology is presented in this paper. Behavior and learning of students of science courses at the University were analyzed and compared as well as the mode of teaching of this discipline and the appreciation of the students, using either digital photographs taken by phone or drawings for record microscopic observations, analyze and interpret histological sections of human or animal tissues. %P 222 - 226