Lymph 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What part of the parenchyma contain the lymphoid nodules- B cells?

A

Cortex

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2
Q

What part of the parenchyma contain T cells and HEVs?

A

Paracortex

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3
Q

What part of the parenchyma contain cords/sinuses?

A

Medulla

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4
Q

What cells are located in cords of the medulla?

A

Plasma cells

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5
Q

What lymph organ has the function of selection and maturation of T cells?

A

Thymus

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6
Q

What type of tissue is the thymus eventually replaced with?

A

Adipose

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7
Q

What derm does the pharyngeal pouches arise from?

A

Endoderm

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8
Q

What derm does the histiocytes (macrophages and monocytes) and lymphocytes arise from?

A

Mesoderm

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9
Q

The medulla is _________ between lobules in the thymus

A

Continuous

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10
Q

The stroma of the thymus has a ___________ stroma that has very few reticular fibers + epithelial reticular cells

A

Cytoreticular

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11
Q

What type of stroma in the thymus :
also also called APCs
Are linked by desmosomes
Produce cytokeratins
Some release cytokines

A

Cytorectiular

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12
Q

The _______ of the thymus has small T cells

A

Cortex

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13
Q

The ______ of the thymus has stroma and fewer larger lymphocytes

A

Medulla

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14
Q

What part of the thymus contains Hassalls corpuscles?

A

Medulla

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15
Q

The Hassalls corpuscles are part of the ____ reticulum

A

Cytoreticulum

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16
Q

What type of cells accumulate keratin as they degenerate in a concentric shape?

A

Reticuloepithelial

17
Q

Reticular structures of the medulla of the thymus in an Avian are equivalent of a “_____” Hassall corpuscle

A

Diffuse