Caption

Transmission electron microscope image of a thin longitudinal section cut through an area of human skeletal muscle tissue. Image shows several myofibrils, each with the distinct banding pattern of individual sarcomeres.Image also shows a partial view of a capillary, containing a red blood cell.

JEOL 100CX TEM

Writer

Louisa Howard

Keywords

Human, TEM, muscle, sarcomere, capillary, blood vessel