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Lymphatic Systems. The Thymus. Low mag of the thymus. Cortex (C) Medulla (M). M. C. M. C. High mag of the medulla of the thymus. Dark nuclei = T-cells Larger nuclei = endothelial reticular cells Arrow = Hassell’s Corpuscle. Lymphatic Systems. Lymph Nodes. Diagram of a lymph node.
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Lymphatic Systems The Thymus
Low mag of the thymus Cortex (C) Medulla (M) M C M C
High mag of the medulla of the thymus Dark nuclei = T-cells Larger nuclei = endothelial reticular cells Arrow = Hassell’s Corpuscle
Lymphatic Systems Lymph Nodes
Low mag of a lymph node Cx = cortex w/ lymphatic nodules (F); M = medulla; C = CT capsule
Lymphatic Systems Non-encapsulated Lymphatic Nodules
Palatine Tonsil w/ SS non-K (arrow) Pharyngeal Tonsil w/ Resp epith (arrow = nodule)
Lymphatic Systems The Spleen
Low magnification of the Spleen CT Trabeculae White pulp (lymphatic nodules) Thick CT capsule CT Trabeculae Red Pulp
White pulp Red Pulp Lymphatic nodules CT Trabeculae
Red Pulp White Pulp White Pulp Red Pulp