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. 2015 Mar 24;10(3):e0121674. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121674

Fig 4. Characteristic apoptotic, necrotic and oncotic cells in transmission electron microscope (TEM).

Fig 4

A. Apoptotic cell, overall view, 2800 ×. B. necrotic cell, 2800 ×. C. oncotic cell, 2800 ×, D. Detail of apoptotic cell nucleus, 5600 ×. E. Detail of necrotic cell, 14000 ×. F. Detail of oncotic cell cytoplasm, 11000 × magnification. Red arrow—nuclear fragmentation. Black arrow—rupture of plasmatic membrane. White arrow—karyolysis. Yellow arrow—reticular nucleolus. Dark blue arrow—dilatation of nucleus. Green arrow—dilatation of ER and Golgi. Pink arrow—cytoplasmic bleb. Light blue arrow—chromatin condensation. Violet arrow—formation of cytoplasmic vacuoles. Orange arrow—initial lysis of nucleolus. Brown arrow—mitochondrial swelling.