Histology Photomicrographs

Human Anatomy and Physiology (BIOL& 241L-242L)
Karen Hart, Peninsula College

• Epithelial tissue
• Connective tissue proper
• Skin
  • Skin and hypodermis
  • Epidermis of thick skin
  • Sebaceous gland, arrector pili
  • Sweat gland
• Cartilage and bone
• Skeletal muscle, smooth muscle
• Nervous system
• Cardiovascular system
• Lymphatic system
• Respiratory system
• Digestive system
• Urinary system
• Reproductive system
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Skin: Sebaceous gland, arrector pili muscle

The 100X image shows a hair follicle is cut at an angle and the sebaceous glands and arrector pili muscle associated with that hair follicle.

At 400X the sebaceous gland and arrector pili are shown in more detail.

hf = hair follicle

h = hair

seb = sebaceous gland

arr = arrector pili muscle