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===Vacuoles===
===The big list of hole-y cells===
#Large Golgi apparatus.
#*May be seen in melanoma.
#Phagocytic vacuole
#*Contains foreign material.
#Fat.
#*Usually small.
#Glycogen.
#Mucin.
#Hydropic.
 
The last two are the most important.
 
====Vacuoles====
''Hydropic vacuoles'' and ''secretory vacuoles'':<ref>SM. 5 January 2010.</ref>
''Hydropic vacuoles'' and ''secretory vacuoles'':<ref>SM. 5 January 2010.</ref>
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! Distorts nucleus
! Distorts nucleus
! Significance
! Significance
! Classic description
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|-
| Hydropic vacuole
| Hydropic vacuole
| Empty (clear)
| empty (clear)
| Less common
| less common
| Dying cell
| dying cell
| diamond engagement ring
|-
|-
| Secretory vacuole
| Secretory vacuole
| "Globs" of stuff (usu. pink)
| "globs" of stuff (usu. pink)
| More common
| more common
| Secretory cell/consider adenocarcinoma
| secretory cell/consider adenocarcinoma
| signet ring
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