Histology Laboratories Molecules to Systems 2003 Compiled by James D. Jamieson, MD/PhD Thomas L. Lentz, MD No part of this image collection may be distributed outside of the Yale University Intranet.
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Lymphoid System Laboratory
Plasma Cell
Peyer’s Patches (Lymphoid Follicles) in Small Gut Germinal Center (GC)
Organized GALT/MALT Diffuse GALT in gut lamina propria GALT: gut-associated lymphoid tissue MALT: mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
Peyer’s Patch Lymphoid follicle Germinal center
Lymph Node Cortex Medulla Secondary follicles Subcapsular sinus Efferent lymphatics Hilus Medullary cords Afferent lymphatic
Medulla Cortex Germinal centers Lymph Node
Subcapsular sinus Afferent lymphatic with valve (V)
Secondary Follicle Germinal center: B cell proliferation and maturation Mantle of resting and memory B cells
Reticulin stain of lymph node
Palatine tonsil
Thymus Cortex Medulla
Thymus Cortex (developing T cells) Medulla
Thymic medulla with Hassall’s corpuscles
Hassall’s corpuscles
Development of T cells in Thymus
Spleen
Red pulp White pulp PALS Trabeular artery
B cell mantle PALS (T cells) GC Central arteriole Spleen
Spleen Red Pulp Endothelial cells Venous sinus
Direction of blood flow in spleen
Organization of the spleen
Some Pathology
Benign Reactive Lymph Node
Which cells are responding?
Adenocarcinoma Metastases to Lymph Node How did the tumor cells get to this location?
Adenocarcinoma Metastases to Lymph Node How did the tumor cells get to this location?