(9) Gall bladder of N. microspilotus (H&E, ×300). (10) Gall bladder wall consists of a simple columnar epithelium (arrow) supported by underlying fibrovascular lamina propria submucosa (LPS) (H&E, ×2500). The epithelial cells are very tall and possess elongated nuclei basally located. These lining cells consecrate bile. (GB) Gall bladder, (P) Pancreas, (TM) Tunica muscularis.

 
 
  Part of: Vaissi S, Parto P, Sharifi M (2017) Anatomical and histological study of the liver and pancreas of two closely related mountain newts Neurergus microspilotus and N. kaiseri (Amphibia: Caudata: Salamandridae). Zoologia 34: 1-8. https://doi.org/10.3897/zoologia.34.e13229