Light micrograph of visceral muscle cells,commonly known as smooth or involuntary muscle. This type of muscle is found in structures such as blood vessels,the gastro-intestinal tract,the uterus & the bladder. These muscles produce slow long term contractions & are under the control of the autonomic nervous system & a variety of hormones. Individual cells are spindle-shaped with pointed ends. They contain one elongated & centrally placed nucleus per cell. Mag: X160 (at 35mm size) | |
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Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Grave, Eric |
Taille de l’image : | 3731 px × 2429 px |
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