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Cavia porcellus
Lung alveoli and vein, 25x
Cavia porcellus  Guinea Pig
Photographer: Sarah Werning

ID: 0000 0000 0707 1490 (2007-07-27)

Copyright © 2007 Sarah Werning

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  • date of photo  Jul 9, 2007
  • notes   Thin section of alveoli of the lung showing a vein, Mallory-Azan stain. Taken at 25x. IB 131L slide #31. The alveoli are lined with simple squamous epithelium. The alveoli are small sacs or hollow balls of simple squamous epithelium. In this image, the thinner tunica media is stained pink and the thicker tunica externa is stained blue. A faint spread of erythrocytes (red blood cells) can be seen across the lumen. Note the irregular shape of this vein.
  • camera   Nikon D70, original resolution: 300dpi, 3008x2000pxls at 25x magnification
  • photo category: Misc. - histology

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  • common names   Slide #31 - Lung, Alveoli, Vein, 25x Guinea Pig (photographer)
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