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Plastic Section of the Submandibular Gland
The higher resolution provided by plastic embedding allows the visualization of serous (A) and mucous (B) acini based on the morphology of the cell and their nuclei. Note the vacuolated appearance of the cytoplasm of the mucous-secreting cells.
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A - serous acini |
B - mucous acini |
