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PULPA ALBA LIENALIS [1 record]

Record 1 2024-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Immunology
  • Lymphatic System
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A parenchymatous tissue of the spleen that consists of compact masses of lymphatic cells and that forms the Malpighian corpuscles.

CONT

The white pulp ... forms the central portion of the spleen and is mainly composed of lymphatic tissue containing white blood cells. It plays a key role in the production and maturation of white blood cells (particularly B and T lymphocytes). It is also involved in the production of antibodies ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Immunologie
  • Système lymphatique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

On distingue trois parties dans le parenchyme splénique : la pulpe rouge, la pulpe blanche, la zone marginale. [...] La pulpe blanche est constituée d’amas de tissu lymphoïde (corpuscules de Malpighi) qui forme un manchon autour des artères centrales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
  • Inmunología
  • Sistema linfático
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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