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subcapsular sinus of lymph node
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A space between the capsule and the cortex which allows the free movement of lymphatic fluid and so contains a sparsity of lymphocytes. It is continuous with the similar lymph sinuses that flank the trabeculae. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymph_node#Subcapsular_sinus ]
Term info
Label
subcapsular sinus of lymph node
Synonyms
- lymph node subcortical sinus
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/68/Gray597.png
has broad synonym
marginal sinus
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
lymph path, subcapsular sinus, marginal sinus of lymph node, lymph sinus
id
UBERON:0005463
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- anatomical space and part of some lymph node and adjacent_to some cortex of lymph node and adjacent_to some capsule of lymph node
Subclass of:
- anatomical space
- anatomical entity
- part of some lymph node
- adjacent_to some capsule of lymph node
- adjacent_to some cortex of lymph node