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red pulp of spleen

Term ID
UBERON:0001250
Synonyms
  • pulpa rubra
  • pulpa splenica
  • red pulp
  • spleen red pulp
  • splenic red pulp
Definition
the parenchymatous tissue network of the spleen that consists of loose plates or cords (sinuses) infiltrated with red blood cells where most of the blood filtration occurs and degenerate erythrocytes are removed from the circulation csmith
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