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HA17: Fimbriae of infundibulum and ampulla, human H&E
The epithelium (HA17) includes two intermingled cell types: pale ciliated cells (arrows) and narrow, dark, secretory, non-ciliated peg cells (arrowheads). This combination of ciliated and peg cells in the epithelium provides movement and nutrients for the oocyte or zygote as it travels through the oviduct