Peripheral nerve (20x objective lens)

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This image shows one large and two small nerves, surrounded by adipose cells. The nuclei, which belong to Schwann cells and fibroblasts, and the nerve fibers are in a undulating or wavy pattern, which is characteristic of peripheral nerves.

 

Stain = H&E

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