ZOOL 409: HISTOLOGY

Slide 71

Prostate, young human.

Note glandular epithelium, interspersed in fibromuscular stroma.  Corpora amylacea are few, small and inconspicuous in this specimen; they become more prominent with advancing age.

(In Boxes 2, 3, 4, 7, autonomic ganglia can be found on these specimens.)

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