Normal lung (40X2.0) Normal lung (40X2.0)
Note part of large vessel (far left) and large airway
(lower right)
Normal lung (100X2.8) Normal lung (400X2.8)
Note capillaries containing RBCs (red cells
without nuclei) in the alveolar membranes.
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Normal Human Lung -
Notice the open network of air passages and alveoli and the thin walls
of the alveoli.
Normal lung (40X2.0)
Normal lung (40X2.0)
Note part of large vessel (far left) and large
airway
(lower right)
Normal lung (100X2.8)
Normal lung (400X2.8)
Note capillaries containing RBCs (red cells
without nuclei) in the alveolar membranes.
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