4.1.1 POJA-L4121+4122
Title: Esophageal varices (human)
Description: Stain: (A) Hematoxylin-eosin. (B) Van Gieson.
Liver cirrhosis can cause portal hypertension leading to distension and anastomoses between the portal system and the veins in the lower part of the esophagus.
(1): Squamous non-keratinizing epithelium.
(2): Lamina propria infiltrated with many lymphoid cells.
(3): Muscular arteries with a strongly widened lumen.
(4): Inner circular muscular layer.
Keywords/Mesh: esophagus, varices, histology, POJA collection
Title: Esophageal varices (human)
Description: Stain: (A) Hematoxylin-eosin. (B) Van Gieson.
Liver cirrhosis can cause portal hypertension leading to distension and anastomoses between the portal system and the veins in the lower part of the esophagus.
(1): Squamous non-keratinizing epithelium.
(2): Lamina propria infiltrated with many lymphoid cells.
(3): Muscular arteries with a strongly widened lumen.
(4): Inner circular muscular layer.
Keywords/Mesh: esophagus, varices, histology, POJA collection