There are at least two anatomical structures called a
Malpighian corpuscle. They are also known as:
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— the initial filtering component of in the
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White pulp, splenic lymphoid nodules, or white nodules — follicles in the white pulp of the spleen, containing many
These structures are eponym Marcello Malpighi (1628–1694), an Italian physician and biologist regarded as the father of microscopical anatomy and histology.
