reticular tissue

reticular connective tissue

Loose connective tissue which consists of an irregular network of cells and reticular fibers and is spatially associated with myeloid and lymphoid cells. Examples: stroma of bone marrow, stroma of spleen, stroma of lymph node.[FMA].

Type Bone
Latin Name reticular connective tissue
FMA ID 20116

Sub-structures

endomysium Muscle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the reticular tissue?
Loose connective tissue which consists of an irregular network of cells and reticular fibers and is spatially associated with myeloid and lymphoid cells. Examples: stroma of bone marrow, stroma of spleen, stroma of lymph node.[FMA].
What is the Latin name for the reticular tissue?
The Latin name for the reticular tissue is reticular connective tissue.

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