List of abbreviations		 Vocabulary
of micros-
copic
anatomy
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Editor:
Dr. med.
H. Jastrow
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chondrocyte of elastic cartilage in ear (monkey)
(for unlabelled original image click here, please!)

C = Cytolasma (Zellflüssigkeit mit Organellen); Cae = Cartilago elastica = elastischer Knorpel
(Knorpelgrundsubstanz + elastische Fasern = interteritoriale Substanz); Ec = Euchromatin;
El = Fibrae elasticae = Elastinfaser (lichtmikroskopisch doppelbrechend; hier nur mäßig elektronendicht);
G = Golgi-Apparat; Grg = Glykogengranula; Hc = Heterochromatin; Ko = Kollagenfibrillen;
Mi = Mitochondrien (Cristatyp); Mn = Membrana nuclearis (Zellkernmembran); N = Nucleus (Zellkern);
Nc = Nucleolus (Kernkörperchen); P = Plasmalemma (Zellmembran);
Ps = Processus cellularis (unbeweglicher Zellfortsatz); Va = Vakuolen (Fetttropfen);
X = Knorpelhof = Matrix (reich an Proteoglykanen).

--> other images of elastic cartilage: Fig.2a, Fig.2b, Fig.5b; Fig.6
--> Electron microscopic atlas Overview
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The image was kindly provided by Prof. H. Wartenberg, page & copyright H. Jastrow.