spleen marginal sinus

splenic marginal sinus

The border region surrounding the spleen B cell follicles and the periarteriolar lymphoid sheath that separates it from the marginal zone that mediates lymphocyte entry into the white pulp from the blood.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure white pulp of spleen
Latin Name splenic marginal sinus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the spleen marginal sinus?
The border region surrounding the spleen B cell follicles and the periarteriolar lymphoid sheath that separates it from the marginal zone that mediates lymphocyte entry into the white pulp from the blood.
What is the Latin name for the spleen marginal sinus?
The Latin name for the spleen marginal sinus is splenic marginal sinus.

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