HEMATOPOIESIS 01

Bone marrow section; this is actually from an alternate copy of slide D17. Compare the low power view to get the overall orientation. The large cells labeled "M" are megakaryocytes, the cells that give rise to platelets. Because this is a section and not a smear it is difficult to identify most other blood cell precursors.

Slide G-6, field P14 of finder slide A, 40X objective