Salivary gland, light micrograph - Stock-Fotografie

Light micrograph of a salivary gland. Salivary glands are composed of acini (roughly circular structures at periphery) that here contain mucin (light blue-white). The acini are empty into ducts (pink circular structure at centre of image), which carry the salivary gland secretions to the site of secretion. Haematoxylin and eosin stained tissue section. Magnification: 400x when printed at 10cm