Tonsillar Lymphoid Tissue

Preferred Label : Tonsillar Lymphoid Tissue;

NCIt definition : Lymphoid tissue of the tonsils. It is composed of B and T lymphocytes. Lymphoid follicles with germinal centers occupy the areas that are populated with B lymphocytes.;

Details

Origin ID

C38518;

UMLS CUI

C1519548;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System [NCIt concept]
- Lymphatic System [NCIt concept]
- Tonsil [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]

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