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Points of Identification:
1) Large accumulations of lymphoid tissue in the lamina propria and submucosa.
2) Intestinal villi are usually absent, and crypts do not occur as frequently as in the colon.
3) There is often fatty tissue in the submucosa.
4) The muscularis externa is thinner than in the remainder of the large intestine
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Large Intestine and Appendix
2010-11-13
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Home » Anatomy » Histology » Appendix
Points of Identification:
1) Large accumulations of lymphoid tissue in the lamina propria and submucosa.
2) Intestinal villi are usually absent, and crypts do not occur as frequently as in the colon.
3) There is often fatty tissue in the submucosa.
4) The muscularis externa is thinner than in the remainder of the large intestine
Want to read more, click below
Large Intestine and Appendix
2010-11-13
Editor
Check Also
Ureter: Points of Identification: 1. Typically a star shaped lumen present. 2. Three layers can …