Skin Biopsy Specimen

Magnify a region of this micrograph.
Point and click for more information on a feature.

• Features which can be seen in this image include
  • Connective tissue of dermis, with fibers and ground substance.
  • Adipose tissue (hypodermis).
  • Blood vessels.
  • A nerve.
• Many small features (such as individual fibroblasts and collagen fibers) are not individually labelled.

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Last updated:  11 December 2007  / dgk