Sebaceous gland, light micrograph
Sebaceous glands of the skin are multilobulated and filled with cells packed with lipid-rich vacuoles. The secretory product is sebum released when the cells degenerate, a process termed holocrine Cell losses are replaced by mitotic cells at the base of the lobules. Magnification: x130 when printed at 10cm. by MICROSCAPE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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