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Cross and oblique sections of several small glands of the oral cavity. Each small gland, called an acinus, is lined with a simple epithelium formed of pyramidal cells. These cells have a broad base and a narrow apex, which faces a small narrow lumen (arrows). Thus these epithelial cells are pyramidal rather than cuboidal. Stain: H–E
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