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Features
Summary
Findings
At high magnification, coiled uterine glands distended with secretory products are evident. Note surrounding connective tissue.
Comment
In contrast to the proliferative phase, mitotic figures are absent in the epithelium of uterine glands in the secretory phase of the endometrium.
Preparation
Paraffin section, hematoxylin and eosin
View
High-power light microscopy
Specimen
Uterus
Image Credit
Katsumi M. Miyai, M.D., Ph.D
Department of Pathology
School of Medicine
University of California, San Diego
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