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:"Reticular cells (and reticular fibres) form a delicate network between the capsule and trabeculae. Only their large and light nuclei are easily visible in the microscope. The cytoplasm of reticular cells is only weakly eosinophilic. Lymphocytes and macrophages are housed in the network of reticular cells and the reticular fibres formed by them. The processes of reticular cells and reticular fibres extend into and criss-cross within the sinuses."
* '''Reticular cells''' (and reticular fibres) form a delicate network between the capsule and trabeculae.  
* Only their large and light nuclei are easily visible in the microscope.  
* The cytoplasm of reticular cells is only weakly eosinophilic.  
* Lymphocytes and macrophages are housed in the network of reticular cells and the reticular fibres formed by them.  
* The processes of reticular cells and reticular fibres extend into and criss-cross within the sinuses.





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Lymph Node Histology

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  • Reticular cells (and reticular fibres) form a delicate network between the capsule and trabeculae.
  • Only their large and light nuclei are easily visible in the microscope.
  • The cytoplasm of reticular cells is only weakly eosinophilic.
  • Lymphocytes and macrophages are housed in the network of reticular cells and the reticular fibres formed by them.
  • The processes of reticular cells and reticular fibres extend into and criss-cross within the sinuses.



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