Difference between revisions of "Salivary glands"
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Features: | Features: | ||
*Sheets of acinic cells with: | *Sheets of acinic cells with: | ||
**Abundant finely vacuolated cytoplasm with basophilic granules '''key feature'''. | **Abundant finely vacuolated cytoplasm with basophilic granules - '''key feature'''. | ||
***Granules may be focal. | ***Granules may be focal. | ||
**Small nuclei stippled chromatin. | **Small nuclei stippled chromatin. | ||
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Memory device: | Memory device: | ||
*AcCC - lots of "C"s - '''c'''hromatin stipled, '''c'''ytoplasm generous. | *AcCC - lots of "C"s - '''c'''hromatin stipled, '''c'''ytoplasm generous. | ||
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*[[Oncocytoma of the salivary gland]]. | |||
Images: | Images: | ||