Examine sinusoidal capillaries, characterized by large gaps between endothelial cells and a discontinuous basal lamina. Found in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow, these capillaries enable the exchange of large molecules and cells. A vital model for understanding specialized microcirculation.
Microanatomy
Cardiovascular system, Respiratory system, Digestive system
Otorhinolaryngology
Atrial septal defect, Tetralogy of Fallot, Coarctation of the aorta