Examine
the paracortical zone on the following slides (sample
1, sample 2,
sample 3)
and
identify the specialized "high endothelial venules" there.
How
would you classify “high” endothelial cells with regard to
epithelial type?
What is the functional
significance of these venules?
On these same slides identify the
medullary cords and medullary sinuses.
Why are these structures called
medullary cords?
What lymphocytes constitute most
of the cells in medullary cords?
Now for
mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) |