peripheral lymphoid tissue

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• peripheral lymphoid tissue — Secondary lymphoid tissue, not necessarily located peripherally. See lymphoid tissue …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• Gut-associated lymphoid tissue — The digestive tract s immune system is often referred to as gut associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) and works to protect the body from invasion. GALT is an example of mucosa associated lymphoid tissue. FunctionAbout 70% of the body s immune system… …   Wikipedia

• gut-associated lymphoid tissue — (= GALT) Peripheral lymphoid organ consisting of lymphoid tissue associated with the gut (Peyer s patches, tonsils, mesenteric lymph nodes, and the appendix) …   Dictionary of molecular biology

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• Lymphoma — Tumor of the lymphoid tissue. Diagnosis is by biopsy. Treatment may be chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, or medication, depending on the age of the patient and type of tumor. * * * Any neoplasm of lymphoid tissue; in general use, synonymous with… …   Medical dictionary