Circulatory System

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Title Circulatory System
Creator Gorski, Roger A.
Contributor Roger A. Gorski, PhD, PRofessor of Neurobiology, Director Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology, Brain Research Institute, UCLA
Publisher The Regents of University of California
Subject Aorta; Circulatory System; elastic artery; trichrome; tunica media
Description In this high power view of the tunica media, identify pink elastic fibers, which appear thin and glassy. Smooth muscle appears thick and purple, and collagen fibers appear blue. Note the laminar arrangement of fibers and muscle cells. UCLA Histology Collection.
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Rights http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/1.0/
Collection UCLA Histology
ARK ark:/87278/s6tt7qsw
Setname ehsl_heal
ID 869916
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tt7qsw
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