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Innervation is purely sympathetic[[LH References - Anatomy & Physiology#Nance|<sup>Ref:Nance</sup>]] and nerve fibres travel with the artery into the spleen.
Innervation is purely sympathetic[[LH References - Anatomy & Physiology#Nance|<sup>Ref:Nance</sup>]] and nerve fibres travel with the artery into the spleen.
===Histology===
===Histology===
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Image:LH_Spleen_Histology.jpg|<p>''' '''</p><sup>©Nottingham Uni 2008</sup>
Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Histology.jpg|<p>''' '''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Higher_Histology.jpg|<p>''' '''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
Image:LH_Spleen_Rat_Higher_2_Histology.jpg|<p>''' '''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
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Image:LH_Spleen_Mouse_Higher_Histology.jpg|<p>''' '''</p><sup>©RVC 2008</sup>
==Functions==
==Functions==
<p>The spleen has a number of functions:
<p>The spleen has a number of functions: