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Kidney. Proximal convoluted tubules #242706573
Description
High magnification micrograph of the cortex of a kidney perfused by the vascular route, showing several proximal convoluted tubules. They are lined by an epithelium described as simple cubic, although, as can be seen in the image, the shape is rather pyramidal, with the base of the cell wider. At the apical pole, the presence of a brush border that borders the entire lumen of the tubule clearly