WORKSHOP IN HISTOLOGY, CYTOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY - 2016

Chapter 4. TISSUES

Slide 60. Unmyelinated nerve fibers.

Staining: hematoxylin and eosin.

Magnification: x400.

Nerve fibers (1) are neuronal processes surrounded by gliocytes. In this slide, they appear as narrow pink bands along which oval-shaped purple nuclei (2) of gliocytes (Schwann Cells, neurolemmocytes) are located.

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Slide 60. Unmyelinated nerve fibers.

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