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. 2010 Jan 7;216(3):301–309. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2009.01188.x

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2

(A-B) SEM pictures of sagittal section of Achilles tendon of gastrocnemius muscle of rat. Both A) and B) show a tendon crimp composed of fibrillar crimps. Note that both small and large collagen fibrils first twist leftwards changing the plane of their running and then bend changing their direction in the new plane. Bar = 1 μm.