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The organization of the liver. the major cell type of the liver is the hepatocytes, which are joined together as cords, and are separated by numerous sinusoids. Portal triads are found throughout the liver, and each are composed of an artery, vein and bile duct.
Image from AF Wiechmann and CR Wirsig (2003) "Color Atlas of Xenopus laevis Histology", (page 39, Chapter 4, Gastrointestinal system: Figure 17). Copyright 2003. Kluwer Academic Publishers. Reproduced with kind permission from Springer Science & Business Media B.V. Image published in: Color Atlas of Xenopus laevis Histology Larger Image Printer Friendly View |