Difference between revisions of "Lingual Gland - Anatomy & Physiology"
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Acini with '''cuboidal''' epithelium, '''round''' basal nuclei and cytoplasm that stains '''pink''' is a '''[[Serous Salivary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|serous]]''' secreting lingual gland in the '''body''' of the [[Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology|tongue]]. | Acini with '''cuboidal''' epithelium, '''round''' basal nuclei and cytoplasm that stains '''pink''' is a '''[[Serous Salivary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|serous]]''' secreting lingual gland in the '''body''' of the [[Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology|tongue]]. | ||
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[[Image:Mucous Lingual Gland.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Mucous Lingual Gland Histology (Mouse) - Copyright RVC 2008]] | [[Image:Mucous Lingual Gland.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Mucous Lingual Gland Histology (Mouse) - Copyright RVC 2008]] | ||
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[[Category:Oral Cavity and Oesophagus - Histology]] | [[Category:Oral Cavity and Oesophagus - Histology]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:42, 9 September 2010
Overview
Acini with cuboidal epithelium, round basal nuclei and cytoplasm that stains pink is a serous secreting lingual gland in the body of the tongue.
Acini with flattened basal nuclei, cytoplasm that stains blue and has a foamy appearence is a mucous secreting lingual gland in the root of the tongue.