Cords of Billroth

The Cords of Billroth (also known as splenic cords or red pulp cords) are found in the red pulp of the spleen between the sinusoids, consisting of fibrils and connective tissue cells with a large population of monocytes and macrophages. ^[1]

11 relations: Austria, Fibril, Hemolytic anemia, Hereditary spherocytosis, Macrophage, Monocyte, Red pulp, Sinusoid (blood vessel), Spleen, Theodor Billroth, Wound healing.

Austria

Austria (Österreich), officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich), is a federal republic and a landlocked country of over 8.8 million people in Central Europe.

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Fibril

Fibrils (from the Latin fibra) are structural biological materials found in nearly all living organisms.

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Hemolytic anemia

Hemolytic anemia or haemolytic anaemia is a form of anemia due to hemolysis, the abnormal breakdown of red blood cells (RBCs), either in the blood vessels (intravascular hemolysis) or elsewhere in the human body (extravascular, but usually in the spleen).

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Hereditary spherocytosis

Hereditary spherocytosis (also known as Minkowski–Chauffard syndrome) is an abnormality of red blood cells, or erythrocytes.

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Macrophage

Macrophages (big eaters, from Greek μακρός (makrós).

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Monocyte

Monocytes are a type of leukocyte, or white blood cell.

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Red pulp

The red pulp of the spleen is composed of connective tissue known also as the cords of Billroth and many splenic sinuses that are engorged with blood, giving it a red color.

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Sinusoid (blood vessel)

A sinusoid is a small blood vessel that is a type of capillary similar to a fenestrated endothelium.

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Spleen

The spleen is an organ found in virtually all vertebrates.

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Theodor Billroth

Christian Albert Theodor Billroth (26 April 18296 February 1894) was a Prussian-born Austrian surgeon and amateur musician.

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Wound healing

Wound healing is an intricate process in which the skin repairs itself after injury.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cords_of_Billroth

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