Hassall's corpuscle
capsule of Hassal's corpuscle
The small spherical bodies of epithelial cells found in the medulla of the thymus, that are arranged in a concentric pattern around clusters of degenerating lymphocytes, eosinophils and macrophages.
| Tipo | Organ |
| Sistema corporal | Endocrine |
| Estructura principal | cell cluster |
| Nombre latino | capsule of Hassal's corpuscle |
Preguntas frecuentes
What is the Hassall's corpuscle?
The small spherical bodies of epithelial cells found in the medulla of the thymus, that are arranged in a concentric pattern around clusters of degenerating lymphocytes, eosinophils and macrophages.
What body system is the Hassall's corpuscle part of?
The Hassall's corpuscle is part of the Endocrine.
What is the Latin name for the Hassall's corpuscle?
The Latin name for the Hassall's corpuscle is capsule of Hassal's corpuscle.
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