Hints for Slide CRR 06.
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Hints for Slide CRR 06.
The source for this specimen should be obvious (and confidently so), provided you are familiar with the organ it represents.
Note that this specimen has been stained by PAS, not H&E (follow the links to review stain types).
- What feature of this specimen has been specially stained by PAS?
- In what structure of this organ is this PAS-stained feature especially important?
- Note the texture (1) that occupies much of this specimen.
- Within this texture are numerous small "knots", about 200 micrometers in diameter, which are a most distinctive feature for this organ.
- You should be able to identify these "knots", as well several other details that comprise this region.
- Note that the texture appears quite different in the region indicated by (2).
- How is does this region differ from that indicated by (1)?
- Note several prominent tubes, indicated by (3). What are these?
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