Sunday, June 3, 2012
Saturday, June 2, 2012
Peripheral nerves
Ganglion
A parasympathetic ganglion from around the kidney. Note the neuron cell bodies. (If you remember your anatomy lectures, parasympathetic ganglia are located in distal organs, while sympathetic ganglia form a chain right beside the spine).Pancreas
Histology
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The dark staining exocrine pancreatic lobules surrounding an islets of langerhans. A duct is seen in right. |
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Islet of Langerhans |
Neoplasms
Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm
A rare pancreatic tumor of young women![]() |
Cut surface is a blackish cyst |
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Showing normal pancreas (left) with neoplasm in right |
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Solid pseudopapilary neoplasm |
Acute Pancreatitis
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Blackened pancreas |
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Blackened omentum around pancreas |
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Fat necrosis around pancreas |
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Left - pancreas; right - saponified fat |
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Saponification |
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