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F A C U L T Y O F M E D I C I N E

Course Code: BMS 201


Lab 12
• Identify LM structure of the thymus.
• Identify LM structure of the lymph node.
• Identify LM structure of the spleen.
• Identify LM structure of the palatine tonsils.
Lymphatic organs

Central or 1ry: Peripheral or 2ry:


Where T & B Where T & B cells
cells are formed. react and work.
BM & thymus LN, spleen, tonsils
Capsule

cortex Lymph node


Cortex:
Lymphoid follicles &
Deep
cortex sinuses.
Medulla
Paracortex:
thymus dependant zone
(T lymphocytes)
Medulla:
Medullary cords of
lymphocytes & sinuses
Lymph node
cortex
Medullary cords
cortex

Medullary sinuses
aracortex
p
spleen
Red pu
lp Ø Blood storage organ
Ø Hemopoetic organ
Red pulp:
Contain blood elements
White pulp and blood sinusoids.
White pulp
White pulp:
Lymphoid nodules
mainly secondary

T cell zone:
spleen
T cell zone:
Peri arterial surround follicular
arteries

White pulp

Red
pul
p

Follicular artery
Thymus
Ø Thymic
lobules:-
ü Outer dark
cortex &
ü inner pale
medulla
Thy
mic
lob
ule
Thymus

Co
rte
x

M
ed
ull
a
Thymus
l l a
du
e
M
tex
C or
Hassal’s corpuscle
Cortex

Medulla
Palatine tonsil

Lymph
follicles

Stra8fied squamous epithelium.

Mucous acini
Ø Identify the structure of the
front image
Ø Identify the structure labeled
by the arrow and the total
area bounded by circle.
Ø Identify the type of the cell.
Ø Identify the structure of the
front image.
Ø Identify the structure labeled
by the blue star
Ø Identify the structure labeled
by the red circle
Ø Identify the structure of the
front image.
Ø Identify the structure labeled
by the blue arrow
Ø IdenHfy the structure of the
front image.
Ø IdenHfy the structure labeled
by the blue star
Ø IdenHfy the structure labeled
by the blue arrow
Ø Identify the structure
of the front image.
Ø Identify the structure
labeled by the red star
Ø Identify the structure
labeled by the yellow
head arrow
Ø Identify the structure of the
front image.
Ø Identify the structure labeled
by the blue star
Ø Identify the structure labeled
by the red arrow
Ø IdenHfy the structure of
the front image.
Ø IdenHfy the structure
labeled by the blue arrow
Time for Students’ Questions
Textbook guide

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