Dense regular connective tissue (40x objective lens)


At higher magnification the flattened, elongated fibroblast nuclei can be seen to line up within layers of unstained ground syubstance located between and around the parallel bundles of eosinophilic type I collagen fibers.
 
Stain = H&E.

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