Spleen

Blood-filled red pulp occupies much of the volume of the spleen.  Patches of white pulp are usually associated with arterioles, which are not apparent in this image. 

For a lower-magnification overview, click on the thumbnail at left.  For more information, consult your textbook.

 

 

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