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Innervation is purely sympathetic<ref>{{citation|initiallast = Nance|initialfirst = D.M|finallast = Sanders|finalfirst = V.M|year = 2007|jtitle = Autonomic innervation and regulation of the immune system (1987-2007)|jor = Brain, Behavior, and Immunity|vol = 21(6)|range = 736-745}}</ref> and nerve fibres travel with the artery into the spleen.
Innervation is purely sympathetic<ref>{{citation|initiallast = Nance|initialfirst = D.M|finallast = Sanders|finalfirst = V.M|year = 2007|jtitle = Autonomic innervation and regulation of the immune system (1987-2007)|jor = Brain, Behavior, and Immunity|vol = 21(6)|range = 736-745}}</ref> and nerve fibres travel with the artery into the spleen.
===Histology===
===Histology===
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Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Histology.jpg|<p>'''Gross view (rat)'''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Histology.jpg|<p>'''Gross view (rat)'''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Higher_Histology.jpg|<p>'''Red & white Pulp (rat) '''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Higher_Histology.jpg|<p>'''Red & white Pulp (rat) '''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
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Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Higher_3_Histology.jpg|<p>'''Trabecula and capsule (rat) '''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Higher_3_Histology.jpg|<p>'''Trabecula and capsule (rat) '''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Higher_4_Histology.jpg|<p>'''Trabeculae & erythrocytes (rat)'''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Higher_4_Histology.jpg|<p>'''Trabeculae & erythrocytes (rat)'''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
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Image:LH_Spleen_Mouse_Higher_Histology.jpg|<p>'''Megakaryocyte & macrophages (mouse)'''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup></gallery>
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Image:LH_Spleen_Mouse_Higher_Histology.jpg|<p>'''Megakaryocyte & macrophages (mouse)'''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup></gallery></center>
==Functions==
==Functions==
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|chaptername = Spleen histology
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|book = Quick Look Series - Histology
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