Many kinds of cancer cells are easy to spot even at low power.

You can recognize them because their nuclei are very large.

Most of the common cancers spread via the lymphatic vessels.

This is a lymphatic with cancer in it.

With your study partners, find:

• the large lymphatic in the center


• the cancer cells in the lymphatic vessel

Hotshots:

This lymphatic is reinforced by a bit of smooth muscle. Can you spot it?

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