Kidney - HE

Module B 

Kidney – HE, 73x
Simple squamous epithelium:


 * EP - simple squamous epithelium


 * EK - cuboidal epithelium


 * BP -Bowman capsule


 * G - glomerulus


 * J - cell nucleus



Kidney – HE, 86.8x
Simple cuboidal epithelium:


 * EK - cuboidal epithelium


 * L – lumen


 * J – cell nucleus

Other examples / Other examples:

Thyroid gland, excretory ducts, distal convoluted tubule





Module A 

Kidney - HE, 0.5x
Kidney:


 * 1) C – cortex


 * 2) M –medulla



Kidney, HE 2x


Kidney:


 * 1) C – cortex


 * 2) M –medulla



Kidney, HE 20x


Kidney:

1) M – medulla


 * a) TS – thin segment (Henle's loop)


 * b) SK – collecting duct


 * c) VR – vasa recta (capillary/capillaries)



Kidney, HE 40x


Kidney:


 * 1) LT – renal corpuscle


 * a) G – glomerulus


 * b) BP – parietal layer of Bowman's capsule


 * c) BS – urinary space / Bowman's space


 * d) PK – proximal tubule


 * e) DK – distal channel / distal tubule


 * f) MD – macula densa of the distal canal / distal tubule



