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Tissues > Lymphoid Tissue

Preferred term

Lymphoid Tissue  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Specialized tissues that are components of the lymphatic system. They provide fixed locations within the body where a variety of LYMPHOCYTES can form, mature and multiply. The lymphoid tissues are connected by a network of LYMPHATIC VESSELS.

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Entry terms

  • Lymphatic Tissue

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BRD0CQM9-4

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