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Normal Histology

Cerebral cortex
Cerebral white matter
Basal ganglia
Midbrain
Pons
Medulla oblongata
Cerebellum
Spinal cord
Sympathetic ganglion

Basal ganglia / Luy’s body

See the anatomy of the basal ganglia

Hematoxylin-eosin stain (low power)

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  • Oval-shaped grey matter surrounded by arrows is the Luy’s body.

Kluver-Barrera stain (low power)

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  • Oval-shaped grey matter surrounded by arrows is the Luy’s body.

Hematoxylin-eosin stain

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  • The neurons here are large in size. (arrows), and the myelinated fibers are more abundant than those in other regions of the basal ganglia.

Kluver-Barrera stain

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  • The neurons here are large in size. (arrows), and the myelinated fibers are more abundant than those in other regions of the basal ganglia.