DIGESTIVE SYSTEM- Light microscopy
Salivary glands, Liver, Gallbladder and Pancreas

 Salivary Glands
 

 Sublingual Gland

Low magnification image from the sublingual gland showing its mucous acini.
 
 

Higher magnification image from the gland showing their acini and ducts.
 

Detailed image from the mucous acini.
 

Higher magnification from the anterior image showing mucous cells from the sublingual gland
 

Submandibular Gland

Low mag image from this mixed gland showing mucous, serous and mixed acini.
 

Higher magnification from the anterior image showing the different types of acini.
 

In this image it is possible to see the serous, mucous and mixed acini..
 
 

 Parotid Gland

Low mag image from the gland showing their serous acini. Comparing to the Pancreas this gland presents a higher amount of connective tissue and adipose cells.
 

A higher magnification image from the parotid showing their serous acini..

In this image it is possible to see the serous acini and intralobular duct from the parotid gland.
 

Liver

Low mag montage from a slide showing the lobular organization of the liver.
 

Image showing the portal area located at the lobules corners. 
 

Gallbladder

Low mag image from the Gallbladder.
 

The mucosa from the gallbladder formed by simple columnar epithelium and lamina propria.
 

Pâncreas

    Low mag montage from the pancreas showing its exocrine and endocrine portions.