WORKSHOP IN HISTOLOGY, CYTOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY - 2016

Chapter 2. CYTOLOGY.

Slide 3. Mitochondria (chondriosomes) in axolotl liver cells.

Staining: Altman's acid fuchsin.

Magnification: x400.

The color of the slide is reddish-brown. Under high magnification, in the Liver Cells (1) we can distinguish dark nuclei (2) and light Cytoplasm, in which reddish-brown granules (3) are identified. These are Cell/35.html">Mitochondria. They are evenly distributed throughout the cytoplasm.

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Slide 3. Mitochondria (chondriosomes) in axolotl liver cells.



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