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** Fascicular appearance: adjacent groups of cells have their long axis perpendicular to one another; looks somewhat like a braided hair that was cut.
** Fascicular appearance: adjacent groups of cells have their long axis perpendicular to one another; looks somewhat like a braided hair that was cut.
* Whorled arrangement of cells.
* Whorled arrangement of cells.
* Often arise from a muscular artery -- medium-sized artery seen at the periphery of the lesion.
* +/-Medium-sized artery seen at the periphery of the lesion.
** Often arise from a muscular artery.


Uncommonly present - see note:
Uncommonly present - see note: