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By
Dr. Shereen Hamed
Lecturer of Histology & Cell Biology Faculty of
Medicine, Mansoura University
LM of Mitochondria
Shape:
• Rods
• Granules
• Filaments
LM of Mitochondria
Stain:
• H. & E.: not seen.
• Iron H.: dark blue.
• Histochemically: Succinic
dehydrogenase activity.
Number
• Number: active cells e.g. liver cell contain
1000.
• A small lymphocyte has few mitochondria.
EM
• double membranous vesicles