Tuberculosis ulceration of the small intestine
Object numberGC.10936
TitleTuberculosis ulceration of the small intestine
DescriptionTuberculosis ulceration of the small intestine
The preparation is a portion of the small intestine , showing two areas of tuberculous ulceration on the mucous surface of the jejunum, the second part of the small intestine.
In the larger area of ulceration only the peritoneal coat remains in the centre of the floor and on the serous surface are seen a few nodules of miliary tuberculosis.
Object nameSMALL INTESTINE, jejunum
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen