Kidney - renal medulla
(10x
objective lens)
This image shows a portion of the renal medulla, containing longoitudinal/tangential sections through several
collecting ducts
, surrounded by
thin segments of Henle's loops
and
straight blood vessels (vasa recta)
of the
medullary capillary plexus.
Stain = H&E.
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The University of Oklahoma
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