Image | Statistics | Caption |
 |  | Intermediate type squamous cells of metaplastic origin. These cells are generally round. (obj. 10x) |
 |  | Transition zone smear with some metaplastic squamous cells. (obj. 20x) |
 | | Transition zone smear with squamous cells sometimes of metaplastic type, from a woman with a florid ectopy. (obj. 20x) |
 | | Transition zone smear with a sheet of metaplastic squamous cells. (obj. 20x) |
 | | Transition zone (TZ): squamous metaplastic cells, isolated or attached to each other, with delicate cytoplasmic processes. (obj. 10x) |
 | | Squamous metaplastic cells, isolated or attached to each other, with delicate cytoplasmic processes (purple arrows). Glycogen accumulation is responsible for the yellowish colour of cytoplasm (black arrows). (obj. 20x) |
 | | Transition zone smear with some metaplastic squamous cells (arrows) and naked nuclei from endocervical cells in mucus. (obj. 20x) |
 | | Exocervical smear: sheet of squamous metaplastic cells, among normal basophilic and eosinophilic squamous cells. (obj. 10x) |
 | | Exocervical/transition zone smear: squamous metaplastic cells organized in loose sheets, among normal basophilic and eosinophilic squamous cells. Mounting artefact (arrow). (obj. 20x) |
 | | Transition zone smear with sheets of metaplastic cells and of endocervical glandular cells (ellipse). Inflammatory background. (obj. 10x) |
 | | Transition zone smear with one sheet of metaplastic cells and another of endocervical glandular cells, in an inflammatory background. (obj. 20x) |
 | | Exocervical and transition zone smear: squamous metaplastic cells in sheets or isolated and normal basophilic squamous cells. (obj. 10x) |
 | | Exocervical and transition zone smear: squamous metaplastic cells in sheets or isolated and normal basophilic squamous cells. (obj. 20x) |
 | | Smear from the transition zone (TZ) showing a cohesive sheet of typical metaplastic cells surrounded by rare basophilic squamous cells and polymorphs. (obj. 10x) |
 | | Transition zone: squamous metaplastic cells in sheets. Normal basophilic squamous cells. (obj. 20x) |
 | | Many metaplastic cells, isolated or in sheets. Inflammatory background. (obj. 10x) |
 | | Transition zone (TZ): metaplastic cells isolated or in sheets. Inflammatory background. (obj. 10x) |
 | | Transition zone (TZ): squamous metaplastic cells. Few normal squamous and endocervical cells. (obj. 20x) |
 | | Transition zone (TZ): squamous metaplastic cells in small sheets or isolated and normal basophilic squamous cells. (obj. 20x) |
 | | Exocervical and transition zone smear: metaplastic cells with pseudo-navicular or pseudo-koilocytotic appearance due to the accumulation of cytoplasmic glycogen (yellowish colour) (arrows). (obj. 20x) |
 | | Exocervical and transition zone smear: metaplastic cells with pseudo-navicular(black arrows) or pseudo-koilocytotic (purple arrow) appearance due to the accumulation of cytoplasmic glycogen (yellowish colour). (obj. 20x) |
 | | Transition zone (TZ): squamous metaplastic cells, isolated or attached to each other, with fine cytoplasmic processes. Normal squamous and endocervical cells. (obj. 10x) |
 | | Transition zone: sheet of squamous metaplastic cells. Normal basophilic and some eosinophilic squamous cells. Inflammation. (obj. 20x) |
 | | Squamous metaplastic cells with one showing a longitudinal nuclear groove. (obj. 40x) |
 | | Transition zone: a sheet of metaplastic cells. Cytoplasmic inclusion, without specific meaning in the field B. (obj. 40x) |
 | | Transition zone smear with some metaplastic squamous cells, with cytoplasmic inclusions (arrows) in an inflammatory background. (obj. 40x) |
 | | Transition zone smear with some metaplastic squamous cells, with cytoplasmic processes in an inflammatory background. (obj. 40x) |
 | | Liquid-based cytology: group of squamous metaplastic cells with perinuclear clearing. Pseudokoilocytes. (obj. 20x, 2 different fields A and B) |
 | | Liquid-based cytology: group of squamous metaplastic cells foamy degenerative cytoplasm. (obj. 40x) |
