Muscular artery, light micrograph


Light micrograph showing the external elastic lamina (top) and adventitia (bottom) of a muscular artery stained with the Cajal-Gallego method. The external elastica lamina shows several elastic lamellae. In the adventitia, there are many collagen (blue) and elastic fibres (red).


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