Liver cell, TEM

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Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of the ultrastructural detail of a liver cell (hepatocyte), with part of the nucleus seen at right. In addition to many mitochondria and rough endoplasmic reticulum, the cytoplasm contains a significant supply of glycogen granules. Glycogen is a store of glucose accumulated from the blood. Magnification: x8,200 when printed at a width of 10cm.

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Keywords: -, biological, biology, black, cell, cytological, cytology, electron, endoplasmic, glycogen, hepatocyte, liver, micrograph, microscopy, mitochondria, monochrome, reticulum, rough, tem, transmission, ultrastructure, white