Skin layers, light micrograph
Skin layers, light micrograph. Longitudinal section through layers of human skin, stained to show types of connective tissue.The stain used is a combination of aldehyde fuchsin, Orange G and Light Green. This has stained elastic fibres (purple) and collagen (green-yellow). The surface layers of the skin are across top. Magnification: x250 when printed at 10 centimetres across.
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