Corrosion cast of a seal's lung

  • Michael Frank, Royal Veterinary College
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Corrosion cast of a seal's lung. Michael Frank, Royal Veterinary College. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Photograph of a corrosion cast of a seal's lung. The clear resin represents the airways within the lungs. This is created by pumping resin through the airways until it hardens. The lung tissue is then removed so that the cast remains.

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