Blood Vessels
by Microscape/science Photo Library
Title
Blood Vessels
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Microscape/science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
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Histology of a small artery (left) and vein. The artery has a moderately thick wall of smooth muscle (tunica media) and shows a partly contracted internal elastic lamina (black). The vein has a thin wall comprised of a layer of smooth muscle and elastin fibres. Tunica adventitia of connective tissue (green) surrounds each vessel. Trichrome stain. Magnification x180 at 10 cm wide.
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February 23rd, 2021
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