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3 lis 2023 · The spleen is the largest organ of your lymphatic system, a subdivision of the immune system. Its network of trabeculae, blood vessels and lymphoid tissue provides an environment in which white blood cells (lymphocytes) proliferate while old damaged red blood cells (erythrocytes) are recycled.
- Histology of the Spleen
Even though the spleen has a few unique functions that can't...
- Hypochondriac Region
The abdomen can be divided into 9 regions by two horizontal...
- Histology of the Spleen
5 gru 2022 · Even though the spleen has a few unique functions that can't be replaced by other lymphoid organs, it is not a vital organ and people can live without it. This article will discuss normal spleen histology and showcase labeled spleen microscopic slides.
16 kwi 2024 · The spleen is located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen, under cover of the diaphragm and the ribcage – and therefore cannot normally be palpated on clinical examination (except when enlarged). It is an intraperitoneal organ, entirely surrounded by peritoneum (except at the splenic hilum).
28 wrz 2024 · The spleen is a soft, highly vascular organ that plays an important role in the immune system and blood filtration. It is the largest lymphoid organ in the body, containing white and red pulp, which are involved in immune responses and the removal of old or damaged red blood cells.
The spleen is the larget primary lymphoid organ found on the left side of the abdomen inferior to the diaphragm, in the peritoneal cavity. The functions of the spleen are: immune surveillance, proliferation and maturation of lymphocytes and degradation of senescent and damaged erythrocytes.
30 paź 2023 · The ischium consists of two main parts: The body of ischium - the irregular-shaped part of the bone that forms the posterior one-third of the acetabulum. The ramus (branch) of ischium - extends inferiorly from the body and unites with the inferior ramus of the pubis.
24 lip 2023 · Introduction. The spleen is the largest organ of the lymphatic system positioned between the fundus of the stomach and the diaphragm in the left hypochondriac region of the abdominal cavity, relatively below the left costal margin between the ninth and 11th ribs.
