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Splenic hilum



Splenic hilum
The visceral surface of the spleen. (Splenic hilum visible but not labeled.)
Latin hilum splenicum
Gray's subject #278 1282
Dorlands/Elsevier h_11/12422640

The Splenic hilum is a location on the surface of the spleen.

It is the point of attachment for the gastrosplenic ligament, and the point of insertion for the splenic artery and splenic vein.

See also

  • hilum
v • d • e
Immune system: Lymphatic system (Lymph, Lymphocytes)
PrimaryBone marrow - Thymus (Hassall's corpuscles)
Secondary: Spleen (blood)Hilum - Trabeculae - Red pulp (Cords of Billroth, Marginal zone) - White pulp (Periarteriolar lymphoid sheaths)
Secondary: Lymph nodes (extracellular fluid)Subcapsular sinus - Paracortex - Lymph vessels - High endothelial venules
Secondary: MALT (mucosa)GALT - Peyer's patches
 
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