lymph node medullary sinus

lymph node medullary sinusoid

The channels in the lymph node medulla that separate the medullary cords and are crossed by a reticulum of cells and fibers and bounded by littoral cells; lymph flows through the medullary sinus from the cortical sinuses and into the efferent lymphatic vessels.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure anatomical conduit
Latin Name lymph node medullary sinusoid
FMA ID 312359

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lymph node medullary sinus?
The channels in the lymph node medulla that separate the medullary cords and are crossed by a reticulum of cells and fibers and bounded by littoral cells; lymph flows through the medullary sinus from the cortical sinuses and into the efferent lymphatic vessels.
What is the Latin name for the lymph node medullary sinus?
The Latin name for the lymph node medullary sinus is lymph node medullary sinusoid.

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