Light micrograph of corpora amylacea. Corpora amylacea are normal microscopic bodies found in the prostate glands. Here, several of the corpora (many purple circular to oval shaped) are seen filling the field of the picture. Smaller fragments of secretions are also seen in the background (many smaller purple dots). Haematoxylin and eosin stained tissue section. Magnification: 200x when printed at 10 centimetres.