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[[File:Spleen histology 08.jpg|alt=Spleen white pulp|110px|right]]The Malpighian bodies or Malpighian bodies of the spleen is the historic name for {{spleen}} white pulp or splenic lymphoid nodules. Named after Marcello Malpighi (1628 – 1694) an Italian biologist and physician. A spleen lymphoid region, organized as lymphoid sheaths with both T-cell and B-cell compartments, around the branching arterial vessels (resembles lymph node structure). | [[File:Spleen histology 08.jpg|alt=Spleen white pulp|110px|right]]The Malpighian bodies or Malpighian bodies of the spleen is the historic name for {{spleen}} white pulp or splenic lymphoid nodules. Named after Marcello Malpighi (1628 – 1694) an Italian biologist and physician. A spleen lymphoid region, organized as lymphoid sheaths with both T-cell and B-cell compartments, around the branching arterial vessels (resembles lymph node structure). | ||
The term should not be confused with Malpighian corpuscle (renal corpuscle) | The term should not be confused with the {{renal}} structure, a Malpighian corpuscle (renal corpuscle). | ||
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Revision as of 09:59, 19 July 2019
The Malpighian bodies or Malpighian bodies of the spleen is the historic name for spleen white pulp or splenic lymphoid nodules. Named after Marcello Malpighi (1628 – 1694) an Italian biologist and physician. A spleen lymphoid region, organized as lymphoid sheaths with both T-cell and B-cell compartments, around the branching arterial vessels (resembles lymph node structure).
The term should not be confused with the renal structure, a Malpighian corpuscle (renal corpuscle). |