List of abbreviations		 Vocabulary
of micros-
copic
anatomy
specialist terms
explained in
English +
German

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Editor:
Dr. med.
H. Jastrow
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A-band from skeletal musculature in longitudinal section (monkey)
(for unlabelled original image click here, please!)

A = anisotrope (doppelbrechende Bande (A-Bande, Länge entspricht der Länge der Myosinfilamente);
Grg = Beta-Glykogengranula; H = Hensenscher (heller) Streifen; I = isotrope Bande (i-Bande wird bei Kontraktion kürzer);
M = M-Streifen (Verbindungen von Myosinfilamenten); Mi = Mitochondrium (Crista-Typ);
SER = sarkoplasmatisches Retikulum (glattes endoplasmatisches Retikulum, speichert Ca++).

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