Immune System

Spleen - Congestion

    Narrative
    Spleen - Congestion in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. The red pulp sinusoids are moderately distended by erythrocytes (arrow).
    Spleen - Congestion in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. The red pulp sinusoids are moderately distended by erythrocytes (arrow).
    Spleen - congestion in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. The red pulp sinusoids are markedly distended by erythrocytes (arrow).
    Spleen - congestion in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. The red pulp sinusoids are markedly distended by erythrocytes (arrow).

    Authors

    Kristen Hobbie, DVM, PhD
    Principal Pathologist
    Huntingdon Life Sciences
    Peterborough, UK

    Susan A. Elmore, MS, DVM, DACVP, DABT, FIATP
    Staff Scientist, NTP Pathologist
    NTP Pathology Group
    National Toxicology Program
    National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    Research Triangle Park, NC

    Holly M. Kolenda-Roberts, DVM, PhD, DACVP
    Veterinary Pathologist
    SNBL USA
    Everett, WA

    Reviewers

    Jerrold M. Ward, DVM, PhD, DACVP, FIATP
    Veterinary Pathologist
    Global VetPathology
    Montgomery Village, MD

    Robert R. Maronpot, DVM, MS, MPH, DACVP, DABT, FIATP
    Senior Pathologist
    Experimental Pathology Laboratories, Inc.
    Research Triangle Park, NC