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Fig. 16B. Rectal wall. In vivo axial T2-weighted fast spin-echo image
of rectum in 42-year-old woman with rectal adenocarcinoma (A) and
photograph of corresponding histologic section (B, H and E) show layers
of rectal wall. Mucosa (short straight arrow) displays low signal
intensity, and submucosa (long straight arrow) displays high signal
intensity. Muscularis propria (curved arrows), comprising inner
circular and outer longitudinal muscle, has low signal intensity.