Medulla of the canine thymus with Hassall's corpuscles
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| Description: | System: Lymphoid, Organ: Thymus, Tissue: Medulla, Species: Dog. Comments: The eosinophilic Hassall's corpuscles are characteristic features of the thymus. The medulla is less compact than the cortex and thus stains lighter. |
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