spleen capsule
capsula splenica
The connective tissue that surrounds the spleen.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Lymphatic/Immune |
| Parent Structure | capsule |
| Latin Name | capsula splenica |
| FMA ID | 15849 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the spleen capsule?
The connective tissue that surrounds the spleen.
What body system is the spleen capsule part of?
The spleen capsule is part of the Lymphatic/Immune.
What is the Latin name for the spleen capsule?
The Latin name for the spleen capsule is capsula splenica.
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