Colon showing polyposis coli


Object numberGC.15043
TitleColon showing polyposis coli
DescriptionColon showing polyposis coli.
Segment of gut on the mucosal surface of which are innumerable polyps. Some of these possess relatively long pedicles, others are sessile and a few show ulceration. Some show submucous haemorrhages due to trauma. There is no evidence of typical malignant ulceration or infiltration.
Production placeWestern General Hospital, Edinburgh
Production date 1969-01-31 - 1969-01-31
Production periodTwentieth century
Object nameLARGE INTESTINE, colon
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Height: 205 cm
Length: 11 cm
Width: 55 cm