Contents Yves Clermont, Michael Lalli, Zsuzsanna Bencsath-Makkai
LIGHT-MICROSCOPIC HISTOLOGY ATLAS
     9. Skin
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    9.32   Hair Version française
Section of a hair follicle from the face of a monkey.

This longitudinal segment of the hair is located close to the surface of the thin skin (+).

This hair shows a large medulla (*) filled with cellular debris and a thin cortex (arrow) pigmented with melanin.

The cuticle of the hair (arrowhead) contains some pigment granules.

Stain: H–­­E
Magnification: ×800

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