Medullary cord

Medullary cord

A medullary cord is a portion of the medulla of the lymph node which contains lymphatic tissue and project into the medullary sinus. B cells and plasma cells are the main cell types found in the medullary cords.


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  • bulb of the spinal cord — Medulla Me*dul la, n. [L.] 1. Marrow; pith; hence, essence. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) The marrow of bones; the deep or inner portion of an organ or part; as, the medulla, or medullary substance, of the kidney; specifically, the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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