Tongue, Cross Section, Lm
by Oliver Meckes EYE OF SCIENCE
Title
Tongue, Cross Section, Lm
Artist
Oliver Meckes EYE OF SCIENCE
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Photograph - Photograph
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Cross section through a human tongue. The image shows muscle fibers in different orientations. The tongue contains many muscle fibers which enable it to move in many directions to support the ingestion of food. Loose connective tissue (blue) can be seen between the muscle fibers, and the cell nuclei in both tissues are colored red. Light microscope, bright field, magnification 200x (when long side is 15cm).
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September 8th, 2022
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