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electron-dense

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electron-dense /elecĀ·tron-dense/ (e-lekĀ“tron-dens″) in electron microscopy, having a density that prevents electrons from penetrating.
electron-dense
in electron microscopy, having a density that prevents electrons from penetrating.


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Tests of respiratory function showed a large number of obstructive syndromes; scanning electron microscopy highlighted qualitative and quantitative alterations of the alveolar macrophages; and transmission electron microscopy revealed the presence of electron-dense cytoplasmatic inclusions indicating intense and active phlogosis (external inflammation).
The granulocytes showed similar organelles, but on the contrary they had abundant electron-dense particles or electron-lucent granules in the cell cytoplasm.
Their cytoplasm is rich in ribosomes, vesicles, vacuoles containing electron-dense material and large mitochondria; but the rough endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi complexes are sparse.
 
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