| Title |
Alveolar duct in the lung (mouse) |
| Creator |
Poels, Lambert G. |
| Contributor |
Lambert G. Poels, PhD, UMC St Radboud Nijmegen; Paul H. K. Jap, PhD, UMC St Radboud Nijmegen |
| Date |
2006-09-28 |
| Subject |
Alveolar ducts; Clara cells |
| Description |
Stain: PAS and hematoxylin. Part of an alveolar duct lumen (1) that shows bronchiolar characteristics such as cuboidal epithelium (2) covering a bundle of smooth muscle (3) and connective tissue containing macrophages (4) with black pigment deposits. Note PAS-positivity of these cuboidal cells (Clara cells) indicating the presence of glycogen. (5) alveoli with dilated capillaries (6) in their septa. |
| Subtype |
Image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Rights |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ |
| Collection |
Poja Histology Collection - Respiratory System Subset |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6fz0cpq |
| Setname |
ehsl_heal |
| ID |
890701 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fz0cpq |
