Cords of Billroth
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The Cords of Billroth (also known as splenic cords or red pulp cords) are found in the red pulp of the spleen between the sinusoids, consisting of fibrils and connective tissue cells with a large population of monocytes and macrophages.
[edit] Eponym
They are named for Theodor Billroth, Austrian surgeon.
[edit] External links
- Histology at USC lymp/c_34
- synd/2727 at Who Named It
- Dorlands/Elsevier c_55/12258992
- Anatomy Atlases - Microscopic Anatomy, plate 09.175 - "Spleen: Red Pulp"
- Histology at BU 07803loa - "Lymphoid Tissues and Organs: splenic reticulum"
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