Spinal cord - dorsal root ganglion (40x objective lens)
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This image of the dorsal root ganglion
shows cell bodies of
unipolar neurons. Note the large, lighter staining nuclei
and the only faintly visible nucleoli. Note the individual
axons extending from the neurons and the parallel
bundles of myelinated nerve fibers
in between the neurons.
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- Stain = silver
Copyright
Paul B. Bell, Jr. & Barbara Safiejko-Mroczka
The
University of Oklahoma
Version 010603