Taste bud of a foliate papil of the tongue (dorsal side, rabbit; high magnification)

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Title Taste bud of a foliate papil of the tongue (dorsal side, rabbit; high magnification)
Creator Poels, Lambert G.
Contributor Lambert G. Poels, PhD, UMC St Radboud Nijmegen Paul H. K. Jap, PhD, UMC St Radboud Nijmegen
Subject oral cavity; foliate papillae; taste pore
Description Stain: Heidenhain's iron hematein. Taste bud with slender cells and darker stained spiky nuclei (type I cell), and cells with light stained round nuclei (type II cells). Below axons of the gustatory nerve fibers and nuclei of Schwann cells. Arrow points to narrow pore where dark stained fluffy structures represent apical microvilli.
Subtype Image
Format image/jpeg
Rights http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/
Collection Poja Histology Collection - Oral Cavity Subset
ARK ark:/87278/s66x2d5n
Setname ehsl_heal
ID 889627
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66x2d5n
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