Adipose CT Slide 106 Thick Skin H&E

Micrograph of adipose tissue stained with H&E. Adipocytes appear as large, circular, clear spaces due to lipid washout during preparation. Thin pink stained cell membranes define each adipocyte. Interstitial space contains nuclei and scant connective tissue, also stained pink.

Microscopic view of adipose tissue, showing the characteristic large, empty-appearing adipocytes (fat cells) surrounded by a network of supportive connective tissue and blood vessels. The tissue has a pinkish hue from staining.

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