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Plate 10.216 Liver

Ronald A. Bergman, Ph.D., Adel K. Afifi, M.D., Paul M. Heidger, Jr., Ph.D.
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LIVER

Human, 10% formalin, H. & E., 612 x.

Hepatic cords: Sheets or plates of hepatic cells, one cell thick. Note the large polyhedral liver cells with round nuclei and prominent nucleoli.

Sinusoids: Tortuous channels connecting vessels at the periphery of the lobule with the central vein. Course between hepatic cords.

See legend of Plate 215 for discussion of liver functions.

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