Contents Yves Clermont, Michael Lalli, Zsuzsanna Bencsath-Makkai
LIGHT-MICROSCOPIC HISTOLOGY ATLAS
     2. Connective Tissue
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    2.8   Loose connective tissue Version française
Whole mount of a rat mesentery stained with Masson’s trichrome and iron hematoxylin.

This preparation shows a few fibrocytes (F) with their branching cytoplasmic processes. A degranulating mast cell (MC) with a few secreted granules at proximity (red arrow) is also visible.

Several intensely stained branching elastic fibres (E) and collagen ribbons (C), stained pale green, cross the field.

Stain: Masson’s Trichrome
Magnification: ×900

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