Adrenal gland – Elastin fibres surround cell nests of the adrenal medulla.
Adrenal gland - Elastin fibres surround cell nests of the adrenal medulla.Aorta, media – Elastin is most abundant in the media of the aorta
Aorta, media - Elastin is most abundant in the media of the aorta Appendix, mucosa
Appendix, mucosaAppendix, muscular wall – Smooth muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.
Appendix, muscular wall - Smooth muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.Bone marrow
Bone marrowBreast
BreastBronchus, mucosa – High content of elastin fibres along the bronchus mucosa.
Bronchus, mucosa - High content of elastin fibres along the bronchus mucosa.Cerebellum (molecular layer, Purkinje cell layer, granule cell layer, white matter)
Cerebellum (molecular layer, Purkinje cell layer, granule cell layer, white matter)Cerebellum (molecular, Purkinje cell, granule cell layers; white matter)
Cerebellum (molecular, Purkinje cell, granule cell layers; white matter)Cerebrum, grey matter
Cerebrum, grey matterCerebrum, white matter
Cerebrum, white matterColon descendens, mucosa – Elastin fibres predominate in the lamina propria, around smooth muscle cells of the muscularis mucosae, and in blood vessels.
Colon descendens, mucosa - Elastin fibres predominate in the lamina propria, around smooth muscle cells of the muscularis mucosae, and in blood vessels.Colon descendens, muscular wall – Smooth muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.
Colon descendens, muscular wall - Smooth muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.Duodenum, Brunner gland
Duodenum, Brunner glandDuodenum, mucosa – Elastin fibres occur in the lamina propria of the gastrointestinal mucosa. They also surround smooth muscle cells of the muscularis mucosae.
Duodenum, mucosa - Elastin fibres occur in the lamina propria of the gastrointestinal mucosa. They also surround smooth muscle cells of the muscularis mucosae.Epididymis
EpididymisEsophagus, squamous epithelium
Esophagus, squamous epitheliumFallopian tube, mucosa
Fallopian tube, mucosaFat
FatGallbladder, epithelium – High elastin content in the lamina propria and around smooth muscle cells.
Gallbladder, epithelium - High elastin content in the lamina propria and around smooth muscle cells. Heart – Heart muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.
Heart - Heart muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres. Ileum, mucosa – A subendothelial elastin band is seen in muscular types arteries and in veins.
Ileum, mucosa - A subendothelial elastin band is seen in muscular types arteries and in veins.Kidney, cortex
Kidney, cortexKidney, medulla
Kidney, medullaLiver – Elastin only occurs around central veins and in portal fields.
Liver - Elastin only occurs around central veins and in portal fields.Lung – High content of elastin fibres in lung tissue.
Lung - High content of elastin fibres in lung tissue.Lymph node
Lymph nodeOvary, stroma – High content of elastin fibres.
Ovary, stroma - High content of elastin fibres.Pancreas
PancreasParathyroid
Parathyroid Parotid gland
Parotid glandPituitary gland, anterior lobe
Pituitary gland, anterior lobePituitary gland, posterior lobe
Pituitary gland, posterior lobePlacenta (amnion and chorion)
Placenta (amnion and chorion)Placenta, early
Placenta, early Placenta, mature
Placenta, matureProstate – Elastin fibres surround smooth muscle cells in the stroma.
Prostate - Elastin fibres surround smooth muscle cells in the stroma.Rectum, mucosa
Rectum, mucosaSeminal vesicle
Seminal vesicleSinus paranasales
Sinus paranasalesSkeletal muscle – Skeletal muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.
Skeletal muscle - Skeletal muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.Skin – Elastin fibres occur below the epidermis.
Skin - Elastin fibres occur below the epidermis.Spleen
SpleenStomach, antrum – Elastin fibres occur in the lamina propria of the gastrointestinal mucosa.
Stomach, antrum - Elastin fibres occur in the lamina propria of the gastrointestinal mucosa.Stomach, corpus – Elastin fibres occur in the lamina propria of the gastrointestinal mucosa.
Stomach, corpus - Elastin fibres occur in the lamina propria of the gastrointestinal mucosa.Testis – High density of elastin fibres along smooth muscles surrounding tubuli of the testis.
Testis - High density of elastin fibres along smooth muscles surrounding tubuli of the testis.Thymus
Thymus Thyroid gland
Thyroid glandTonsil, surface epithelium
Tonsil, surface epithelium Tonsil
TonsilUrinary bladder, muscular wall – Smooth muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.
Urinary bladder, muscular wall - Smooth muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.Urinary bladder, urothelium – Elastin fibres occur below the urothelium.
Urinary bladder, urothelium - Elastin fibres occur below the urothelium. Uterus, ectocervix: Elastin fibres abundantly occur below the squamous epithelium.
Uterus, ectocervix: Elastin fibres abundantly occur below the squamous epithelium.Uterus, endocervix
Uterus, endocervixUterus, endometrium (pregnancy)
Uterus, endometrium (pregnancy)Uterus, endometrium (proliferation)
Uterus, endometrium (proliferation)Uterus, endometrium (secretion) – A high elastin content is seen in the stroma.
Uterus, endometrium (secretion) - A high elastin content is seen in the stroma.Uterus, myometrium – Muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.
Uterus, myometrium - Muscle cells are surrounded of by elastin fibres.