Skeletal muscle
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File:Skeletal striated muscle.jpg
Skeletal muscle. HPS stain. (WC/Nephron)
Skeletal muscle is a type of striated muscle under voluntary control.
General
- Common incidental finding on biopsies and resections.
Microscopic
Features:
- Striations - key feature.
- May be difficult to appreciate.
- Peripheral nuclei.
DDx:
- Colloid - especially on cytology.
Images
Cytology
- Skeletal muscle - FNA 1 - intermed mag.jpg
SM - intermed. mag.
- Skeletal muscle - FNA 1a- high mag.jpg
SM - high mag.
- Skeletal muscle - FNA 1a- very high mag.jpg
SM - very high mag.
- Skeletal muscle - FNA 1b- very high mag.jpg
SM - very high mag.
- Skeletal muscle - FNA 2a- high mag.jpg
SM - high mag.
- Skeletal muscle - FNA 2b- high mag.jpg
SM - high mag.
- Skeletal muscle - FNA 2a- very high mag.jpg
SM - very high mag.
- Skeletal muscle - FNA 2b- very high mag.jpg
SM - very high mag.