Light micrograph of a human submandibular, or submaxillary, gland. This is a mixed salivary gland with predominance of serous acini. The PAS stain highlights the mucous component of the mixed tubule acini.

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Keywords: -, acinus, background, digestive, gland, histology, light, lm, micrograph, microscopy, mouth, mucous, pas, salivary, submandibular, submaxillary, white