Passer au contenu principal

Medical Subject Headings (thesaurus)

Choisissez le vocabulaire dans lequel chercher

Concept information

Tissues > Lymphoid Tissue > Bursa of Fabricius
Animal Structures > Bursa of Fabricius

Terme préférentiel

Bursa of Fabricius  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • An epithelial outgrowth of the cloaca in birds similar to the thymus in mammals. It atrophies within 6 months after birth and remains as a fibrous remnant in adult birds. It is composed of lymphoid tissue and prior to involution, is the site of B-lymphocyte maturation.

Traductions

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-VH1X23HL-X

Télécharger ce concept :

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 09/07/2003