Monday, January 13, 2014

Blood Smear: basophil, eosinophil, and a plethora of erythrocytes


Basophil: indiscernable nucleus, dark purple cytoplasmic granules, slightly larger than RBC
400X (basophil)



Eosinophil: spectacle-like nucleus, "orange" colored granules, larger than RBC
400x (eosinophil)

Differentiating Leukocytes

Top to Bottom: Erythrocytes, Neutrophils, Eosinophils, Basophils, Lymphocytes, Monocytes



blood cell chart (part 1)
blood cell chart (part 2)

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Adrenal Gland


40X (Subdivisions of Adrenal Gland)




































100X (Adrenal Medulla)
400X (Zona Reticularis/Adrenal Medulla)


100X (Capsule/Zona glomerulosa/Zona fasciculata)
400X (Capsule/ Zona glomerulosa)
400X (Zona fasiculata)
400X (Zona reticularis)

Pituitary Gland (Hypophysis)

 40X

100X