skin associated lymphoid tissue

  • 1skin-associated lymphoid tissue — (SALT) The lymphoid tissue in the skin that forms a first line defense as a part of nonspecific immunity …

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  • 2Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue — MALT redirects here. For germinated cereal grains, see Malt. The mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) (also called mucosa associated lymphatic tissue) is the diffusion system of small concentrations of lymphoid tissue found in various sites… …

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  • 3Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue — Les (MALT) (mucosa associated lymphoid tissue), ou tissus lymphoïdes associés aux muqueuses, forment une partie des organes lymphatiques secondaires qui se situent de manière diffuse dans différents organes du corps, par exemple dans le tube… …

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  • 4Lymphoid system — Lymphatic drainage redirects here. For the massage technique, see Manual lymphatic drainage. Lymphoid System An image displaying the lymphoid system. Latin …

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  • 5Tissue — A tissue in medicine is not like a piece of tissue paper. It is a broad term that is applied to any group of cells that perform specific functions. A tissue in medicine need not form a layer. Thus, The bone marrow is a tissue; Connective tissue… …

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  • 6skin — skinlike, adj. /skin/, n., v., skinned, skinning, adj. n. 1. the external covering or integument of an animal body, esp. when soft and flexible. 2. such an integument stripped from the body of an animal, esp. a small animal; pelt: a beaver skin.… …

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  • 7skin disease — ▪ pathology Introduction  any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human skin. They have a wide range of causes. General features       Although most diseases affecting the skin originate in the layers of the skin, such abnormalities are… …

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  • 8Adipose tissue — For the Doctor Who creatures, see List of Doctor Who monsters and aliens#Adipose. Adipose tissue is one of the main types of connective tissue. In histology, adipose tissue or body fat or fat depot or just fat is loose connective tissue composed… …

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  • 9connective tissue — Anat. a tissue, usually of mesoblastic origin, that connects, supports, or surrounds other tissues, organs, etc. [1880 85] * * * Tissue in the body that maintains the form of the body and its organs and provides cohesion and internal support,… …

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  • 10Transfusion-associated graft versus host disease — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Transfusion associated graft versus host disease ICD10 = ICD10|T|80|8|t|80 ICD9 = ICD9|999.8Transfusion associated graft versus host disease (TA GvHD) is a rare complication of blood transfusion, in which the donor… …

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