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parenchyma 

functional component of an organ 

stroma 

supporting connective tissue of an organ 


-extensions penetrate organ

fissures 

divide some organs into lobes

lobes 

subdivision of an organ by fissures, blood vessels, or C.T.

lobules 

small subunits of lobes 

secretory unit 

secretion cells arranged around a central lumen, product carried away by a duct 

cord

organization of the parenchyma in which cells are stacked

trabeculae 

C.T. extensions from stroma that penetrate the organ


-contain blood vessels and nerves

septa 

C.T. partitions that subdivide the organ into lobules 

cortex 

outer region of an organ 

medulla 

inner region of an organ 

portal lobule 

lobule of the liver that produces bile 

hepatic lobule 

lobule of the liver based on venous flow 

acinus 

liver area of cells that are supplied by branches of the hepatic atery and veins  

white pulp of spleen 

functional zone associated with immune system 

red pulp of spleen 

functional zone associated with blood filtration 

liver acinus 


green-veins


yellow-bile ducts

adrenal gland


yellow-cortex


black-medulla 

arrows-fissure 

hepatic lobule 


arrow-vein 

yellow-kidney lobule 


green-dividing line between cortex and medulla 

kidney lobule 

liver chords 

mammary gland lobules 


yellow-interlobular C.T. 

liver portal lobule 


 

salivary gland


red-secretory unity


yellow-lumen


blue-duct 

black-stroma capsule


yellow-septa


green-lobule 

black-stroma capsule 


yellow-septa 


no lobules 

spleen tissue


yellow-white pulp