The Effects of Insufflation Conditions on Rat Mesothelium

Figure 4

Mesothelial surface from rats 12 h after insufflation with warm, dry CO₂ for 2 h at 5 mm/Hg (group 3). Mesothelial cells are rounded and show distinct indentations (crenation) to the exposed surface (arrow): (a) original ×650; (b) original ×3500.

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