Ureter wall, light micrograph - Stock-Fotografie

Light micrograph of the wall of a ureter. The lining layer of the ureter is a layer of urothelial cells (wavy light purple band at top). Deep to the urothelium is the wall of the ureter which contains smooth muscle bundles (pink) interspersed amongst connective tissue (burgher pink). The ureters function to carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder. Haematoxylin and eosin stained tissue section. Magnification: 200x when printed at 10cm