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Smooth muscle is mesoderm in origin and contributes to many different tissues including the muscular wall of the gastrointestinal tract, artery walls, bladder wall, uterus, seminiferous tubules and ductus deferens.
Smooth muscle is mesoderm in origin and contributes to many different tissues including the muscular wall of the gastrointestinal tract, artery walls, bladder wall, uterus, seminiferous tubules and ductus deferens.


===Gastrointestinal Tract Wall==
===Gastrointestinal Tract Wall===


[[File:Smooth muscle histology 001.jpg|Labeled Colon low]] [[File:Smooth muscle histology 002.jpg|Labeled Colon high]]
Labeled Colon low
 
[[File:Smooth muscle histology 001.jpg|400px]] [[File:Smooth muscle histology 002.jpg|400px]]


==Histology Images==
==Histology Images==

Revision as of 19:07, 3 October 2011

Introduction

This page describes smooth muscle histology. Development of smooth muscle, skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle can be found in other notes.

Smooth muscle is mesoderm in origin and contributes to many different tissues including the muscular wall of the gastrointestinal tract, artery walls, bladder wall, uterus, seminiferous tubules and ductus deferens.

Gastrointestinal Tract Wall

Labeled Colon low

Smooth muscle histology 001.jpg Smooth muscle histology 002.jpg

Histology Images

Smooth Muscle Histology: Labeled Colon low | Labeled Colon high | Colon x40 | Colon x40 | Ileum x10 | Oesophagus x10 | Seminiferous tubule x40 | Uterus myometrium x10 | Uterus myometrium x40 |

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Cite this page: Hill, M.A. (2024, March 28) Embryology Smooth Muscle Histology. Retrieved from https://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/embryology/index.php/Smooth_Muscle_Histology

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