Histopathology Collection (#2)

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, micrograph
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Light micrograph of blood cells from bone marrow in a case of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Leukaemia is a cancer where certain blood cells form in excess

Malignant histiocytosis, light micrograph
Malignant histiocytosis. Light micrograph of blood cells in a case of malignant histiocytosis. Hystiocytosis is an excess number of histiocytes

Chediak-Higashi syndrome, micrograph
Chediak-Higashi syndrome. Light micrograph of blood cells in a case of Chediak-Higashi syndrome. The cells include neutrophil white blood cells with abnormal granules

Metastatic breast cancer, micrograph
Metastatic breast cancer. Light micrograph of blood cells in a case of metastatic (secondary) medullary breast cancer. Medullary breast cancer is a rare form of breast cancer that is diagnosed by

Metastatic lung cancer, micrograph
Metastatic lung cancer. Light micrograph of blood cells in a case of metastatic (secondary) medullary lung cancer. Medullary cancer (carcinoma)

Multiple sclerosis, light micrograph
Multiple sclerosis. Light micrograph of a section through the brain showing a large area of demyelinated nerve fibres (light pink, top) due to multiple sclerosis

Alders anomaly, light micrograph
Alders anomaly. Light micrograph of an abnormal lymphocyte white blood cell (centre) from a blood sample in a case of Alders anomaly

Acute leukaemia, light micrograph
Acute leukaemia. Light micrograph of blood cells from bone marrow in a case of acute leukaemia. These cells include a polynuclear degranulated basophil and myeloblasts

Chronic myeloid leukaemia, micrograph
Chronic myeloid leukaemia. Light micrograph of blood cells from bone marrow in a case of chronic myeloid leukaemia. Leukaemia is a cancer where certain blood cells form in excess

Reticulosarcoma, light micrograph
Reticulosarcoma. Light micrograph of reticulocyte blood cells (red, one at upper left) from a lymphatic ganglion in a case of reticulosarcoma

Langerhans cell histiocytosis, micrograph
Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Light micrograph of blood cells in a case of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), also called X-type histiocytosis

Hodgkins disease, light micrograph
Hodgkins disease. Light micrograph of two non-dystrophic histiocyte blood cells (centre) in a case of Hodgkins disease, also called Hodgkins lymphoma

Reticulosarcoma, light micrograph C015 / 7133
Reticulosarcoma. Light micrograph of reticulocyte blood cells (red, one at upper left) from a lymphatic ganglion in a case of reticulosarcoma

Brenner tumour of the ovary C015 / 7137
Brenner tumour of the ovary. Light micrograph of a section through an ovary showing a Brenner tumour (centre). This rare benign (non-cancerous)

Langerhans cell histiocytosis C015 / 7135
Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Light micrograph of a section through a lymph node showing Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), also known as granulomatosis

Sarcoidosis, light micrograph C015 / 7134
Sarcoidosis. Light micrograph of a section through a lymph node affected by sarcoidosis. Also known as Boecks disease, this is a chronic inflammation of the lymph nodes or organs

Lung silicosis, light micrograph C015 / 7129
Lung silicosis. Light micrograph of a section through a lung with silicosis, a type of pneumoconiosis caused by exposure to silica dusts. The lung tissue has become fibrous (centre)

Thymus gland cancer, light micrograph C015 / 7128
Thymus cancer. Light micrograph of a section through a thymus gland with thymoma cancer. The thymus is a gland in the upper chest that plays an important role in the immune system

Endometrial hyperplasia, light micrograph C015 / 7104
Endometrial hyperplasia. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the endometrium, in a case of endometrial hyperplasia. The endometrium is the uterus lining

Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 7101
Uterine fibroid. Light micrograph of a section through a uterine fibroid (centre). A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 7000
Cervical cancer. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cervix (neck of the womb) showing intraepithelial carcinoma (centre), a form of cancer

Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6999
Cervical cancer. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cervix (neck of the womb) showing intraepithelial carcinoma (across centre), a form of cancer

Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6998
Cervical cancer. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cervix (neck of the womb) showing intraepithelial carcinoma (dark areas), a form of cancer

Cervical cancer, light micrograph C015 / 6997
Cervical cancer. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cervix (neck of the womb) showing intraepithelial carcinoma (across centre), a form of cancer

Dermoid ovarian cyst C015 / 6910
Dermoid ovarian cyst. Light micrograph of a section through an ovary with a dermoid, or teratoma, ovarian cyst. This is a benign (non-cancerous) cyst that arises from germ (sex) cells

Cancer of the chorion C015 / 6905
Cancer of the chorion. Light micrograph of a section through a sarcoma of the chorion, a malignant (cancerous) tumour of the membrane (chorion) that surrounds a developing embryo

Cervical smear showing endometrial cancer C015 / 6750
Cervical smear showing endometrial cancer. Light micrograph of cells from a cervical smear test showing endometrial sarcoma. This is a cancer of the lining of the womb, the endometrium

Cervical wart, light micrograph C015 / 6747
Cervical wart. Light micrograph of a section through a wart (upper frame) on the cervix (neck of the uterus). This wart is caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV)

Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 6737
Uterine fibroid. Light micrograph of a section through a uterine fibroid (oval). A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Dermoid ovarian cyst C015 / 6056
Dermoid ovarian cyst. Light micrograph of a section through an ovary with a dermoid, or teratoma, ovarian cyst. This is a benign (non-cancerous) cyst that arises from germ (sex) cells

Cervical wart, light micrograph C015 / 6055
Cervical wart. Light micrograph of a section through a condyloma, an abnormal wart-like growth, on the cervix (neck of the uterus)

Cervical thickening, light micrograph C015 / 6166
Cervical thickening. Light micrograph of a section through the thickened mucous membrane of a cervix (neck of the womb). This condition, known as leukoplakia, occurs in 1% of elderly women

Chronic myeloid leukaemia, micrograph C015 / 6227
Chronic myeloid leukaemia. Light micrograph of bone marrow from a patient with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). This cancer affects the myeloid tissue (bone marrow)

Acute myeloid leukaemia C015 / 6225
Acute myeloid leukaemia. Light micrograph of bone marrow from a patient with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). This cancer affects the myeloid tissue (bone marrow)

Lymph node hyperplasia, light micrograph C015 / 6224
Lymph node hyperplasia. Light micrograph of a section through a lymph node showing follicular hyperplasia. Hyperplasia is the abnormal proliferation of cells

Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 6413
Uterine fibroid. Light micrograph of a section through a uterine fibroid. A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 6411
Uterine fibroid. Light micrograph of a section through a uterine fibroid (centre). A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Uterine fibroid, light micrograph C015 / 6412
Uterine fibroid. Light micrograph of a section through a uterine fibroid (oval). A fibroid is a fibrous benign tumour originating from muscular tissue

Paratubal cysts, light micrograph C015 / 6410
Paratubal cysts. Light micrograph of a section through a fallopian tube (oviduct) with three paratubal cysts (top). Cysts are fluid-filled sacs

Cervical cyst, light micrograph C015 / 6408
Cervical cyst. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cervix (neck of the womb) showing a mucous cyst (pale, centre)

Listeriosis, light micrograph C015 / 6405
Listeriosis. Light micrograph of a section through a placenta in a case of listeriosis. This rare infection by the Listeria monocytogenes bacteria is usually due to food poisoning

Endometrial squamous metaplasia C015 / 6404
Endometrial squamous metaplasia. Light micrograph of a section through the endometrium (lining of the womb) showing squamous metaplasia

Tuberculosis, light micrograph C015 / 6400
Tuberculosis. Light micrograph of a section through a lymph node showing a Langhans cell (centre) caused by tuberculosis (TB)

Dermoid ovarian cyst C015 / 6402
Dermoid ovarian cyst. Light micrograph of a section through an ovary with a dermoid, or teratoma, ovarian cyst. This is a benign (non-cancerous) cyst that arises from germ (sex) cells

Tumour embolism, light micrograph C015 / 6397
Tumour embolism. Light micrograph of a section through an embolism (blood clot) caused by cells from a cervical cancer. The cells have left the primary tumour and are metastasising (spreading)

Excessive iron absorption C015 / 6394
Excessive iron absorption. Light micrograph of a section through tissue showing haemochromatosis, a physiological disorder where excessive amounts of iron are absorbed by the body

Gauchers disease, light micrograph
Gauchers disease. Light micrograph of a section through the spleen of a patient with Gauchers disease. This is an inherited metabolic disorder in which a fatty substance called glucocerebroside

Cervical thickening, light micrograph C015 / 6167
Cervical thickening. Light micrograph of a section through the thickened mucous membrane (dark purple, left) of a cervix (neck of the womb). Normal epithelium is at right

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Histopathology is a fascinating field that delves into the intricate details of diseases and their impact on our bodies. From Salmonella bacteria to Dohle bodies in blood cells, histopathologists use various techniques like SEM (scanning electron microscopy) and micrographs to unravel the mysteries within. In acute promyelocytic leukemia, abnormal cells can be observed through micrographs, providing crucial insights for diagnosis and treatment. Similarly, ovarian cancer reveals its telltale signs under light micrograph C015 / 7103, aiding in early detection. Liver tissue cirrhosis showcases the damaging effects of certain conditions on this vital organ. Through light micrographs, pathologists can identify key features that aid in understanding disease progression. Cystic fibrosis affects multiple organs including the lungs and pancreas. Histopathological analysis helps uncover cellular changes associated with this genetic disorder. Osteoporotic bone exhibits reduced density and weakened structure due to bone loss over time. By studying these samples closely, researchers gain valuable knowledge about prevention strategies and potential treatments. Malaria parasites are intricately studied using TEM (transmission electron microscopy), revealing their distinct characteristics necessary for accurate diagnosis and effective interventions against this deadly disease. Herpes simplex viruses leave their mark through TEM images showcasing their unique structures. Understanding these viral particles aids in developing antiviral therapies to combat outbreaks effectively. Diabetic foot ulcers present complex challenges due to impaired wound healing mechanisms caused by diabetes-related complications. Histopathology plays a pivotal role in unraveling the underlying pathophysiology behind these ulcers for better management strategies. Gout crystals provide visual evidence of joint inflammation caused by excess uric acid deposition. Studying these crystals enables clinicians to tailor treatment plans accordingly for patients suffering from gout attacks. HIV particles reveal themselves under TEM examination as we strive towards understanding this global health crisis better. This microscopic exploration contributes significantly towards developing effective antiretroviral therapies and potential vaccines.