Histo-Tips: When trying to discriminate between a small artery and an arteriole, look for the number of cell layers. Arterioles have a thickness of only 1-2 cells while small arteries have at least 3.
BIOL523; Spring 2018; Connor
Histo-Tips: When trying to discriminate between a small artery and an arteriole, look for the number of cell layers. Arterioles have a thickness of only 1-2 cells while small arteries have at least 3.
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It looks like you have found
It looks like you have found elastic fibers, but not elastic cartilage. The chondrocytes themselves should clearly visible within lacuna that are clear. I can see the elastic fibers but not the cartilage- please go back and look again.