Contents Yves Clermont, Michael Lalli, Zsuzsanna Bencsath-Makkai
LIGHT-MICROSCOPIC HISTOLOGY ATLAS
     16. Female Reproductive system
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    16.46   Lactating mammary gland Version française
Section of a human lactating mammary gland stained with osmium to show lipid droplets which appear black in this section (arrows).

Lipid droplets of various sizes are seen in the apical cytoplasm of many epithelial cells lining the glandular alveoli (see the drawing in Figure 16.47).

Stain: Osmium
Magnification: ×900

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