LM of elastic cartilage in the adult epiglottis. The section passes through the perichondrium (Pe) made mostly of regularly arranged collagen fibers that stain green. The black elastic fiber bundles (*) in the matrix of this cartilage form whorls around the lacunae, which house chondrocytes (C). 320×. Van Gieson elastin.
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Netter's Clinical Anatomy
Author: John T. Hansen, PhD and David R. Lambert, MD
Chapter: Back
Page: 80
Author: John T. Hansen, PhD and David R. Lambert, MD
Chapter: Back
Page: 80
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