- red pulp cords
- the masses of red pulp of the spleen; called also Billroth c's and splenic c's.
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red pulp cords
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red pulp — n a parenchymatous tissue of the spleen that consists of loose plates or cords infiltrated with red blood cells compare WHITE PULP * * * pulpa rubra … Medical dictionary
Red pulp — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = pulpa splenica GraySubject = 278 GrayPage = 1284 Caption = Transverse section of a portion of the spleen. (Spleen pulp labeled at lower right.) Caption2 = Spleen System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber … Wikipedia
Cords of Billroth — The Cords of Billroth (also known as splenic cords or red pulp cords) are found in the red pulp of the spleen between the sinusoids, consisting of fibrils and connective tissue cells with a large population of monocytes and macrophages. These… … Wikipedia
pulp — 1. A soft, moist, coherent solid. SYN: pulpa [TA]. 2. SYN: dental p.. 3. SYN: chyme. [L. pulpa, flesh] coronal p. SYN: crown p.. crown p. [TA] that portion of the dental p. contained within the p … Medical dictionary
White pulp — Transverse section of a portion of the spleen. (Lymphatic nodule labeled at center right.) … Wikipedia
Billroth cords disease operation (gastrectomy gastroenterostomy) — Bill·roth cords, disease, operation (gastrectomy, gastroenterostomy) (bilґrōt) [Christian Albert Theodor Billroth, German surgeon in Austria, 1829–1894] see red pulp cords under cord and traumatic meningocele under meningocele, and see… … Medical dictionary
Billroth cords — red pulp c s … Medical dictionary
splenic cords — red pulp c s … Medical dictionary
Cord — Short and informal reference to the spinal cord, the major column of nerve tissue that is connected to the brain, lies within the vertebral canal, and from which the spinal nerves emerge. The spinal cord and the brain constitute the central… … Medical dictionary
Marginal zone — Transverse section of a portion of the spleen. Gray s subject #278 1284 The marginal zone … Wikipedia
