| Eponyms in category: Bodies, granules, nodules, cells, cysts, corpuscles |
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| Alder's anomaly (Alder-Reilly anomaly) |
| Inheritable anomaly with disturbance of the polysaccharid metabolism. |
| Alder's bodies (Alder-Reilly bodies) |
| Granular inclusions in polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
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| Alder's syndrome (Alder-Reilly anomaly) |
| Inheritable anomaly with disturbance of the polysaccharid metabolism. |
| Alder-Reilly anomaly |
| Inheritable anomaly with disturbance of the polysaccharid metabolism. |
| Alder-Reilly bodies |
| Granular inclusions in polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
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| Altmann-Schridde granules |
| Characteristic, tiny fuchsinophilic granulations occurring in lymphocytes near the nucleus. |
| Arantius's nodule |
| A small nodule at the centre of each of the aortic valve cusps. |
| Aschoff's cells |
| Large cells with basophilic cytoplasm and a large vesicular nucleus often multinucleated. |
| Aschoff's nodules (Aschoff-Geipel bodies) |
| Granuloma in the myocardium specific for rheumatic fever. |
| Aschoff-Fraenkel-Fahr bodies (Aschoff-Geipel bodies) |
| Granuloma in the myocardium specific for rheumatic fever. |
| Aschoff-Geipel bodies |
| Granuloma in the myocardium specific for rheumatic fever. |
| Aschoff-Geipel nodules (Aschoff-Geipel bodies) |
| Granuloma in the myocardium specific for rheumatic fever. |
| Aschoff-Puhl exogenous reinfection (Puhl's reinfection) |
| A pathological-anatomical-immunological conception in the doctrine of tuberculosis. |
| Aschoff-Puhl reinfection (Puhl's reinfection) |
| A pathological-anatomical-immunological conception in the doctrine of tuberculosis. |
| Aschoff-Talalaev bodies (Aschoff-Geipel bodies) |
| Granuloma in the myocardium specific for rheumatic fever. |
| Aschoff’s bodies (Aschoff-Geipel bodies) |
| Granuloma in the myocardium specific for rheumatic fever. |
| Ashby's techniques |
| A differential agglutination method which is used to determine survival rates of red blood cells in the human body.
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| Auer rods (Auer's bodies) |
| Rod or crystalline shaped inclusions. Cell organelles present in the cytoplasm of myeloblasts, myelocytes, and monoblasts. |
| Auer's bodies |
| Rod or crystalline shaped inclusions. Cell organelles present in the cytoplasm of myeloblasts, myelocytes, and monoblasts. |
| Auerbach's nodes |
| Nodes |
| Auerbachsche Knöpfe (German) (Auerbach's nodes) |
| Nodes |
| Baker's cyst |
| Hernia-like cysts in synovial membranes, especially of the knee joints, produced by synovial fluid escaping from a joint through a natural channel or thorugh a hernial opening in the synovial membrane. |
| Balbiani's body (Balbiani's vesicles) |
| Cytoplasmatic inclusions, special formations in the yolks of young ovules.
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| Balbiani's vesicles |
| Cytoplasmatic inclusions, special formations in the yolks of young ovules.
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| Barr's body |
| Mass of condensed sex chromatin in the nuclei of normal female somatic cells due to inactive X chromosome. |
| Barr's test |
| A buccal smear test for investigation of the existence of Barr's body. |
| Becher's cells |
| Mucus-producing glandular cells in the epitelium of the gastrointestinal tract and in the respiratory passage.
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| Bence Jones' cylinders (Lallemand's bodies) |
| Obsolete term for small, cylindrical gelatinous bodies sometimes observed in seminal fluid. |
| Bergmann's cells |
| Macro glia cells in the Purkinje cell layer of the cerebellum. |
| Birbeck's granules |
| A small tennis racket-shaped, cross-striated membrane bound granule with characteristic periodicity on electron microscopy, first reported in Langerhans's cells of the epidermis. |
| Bouchard's nodes |
| Nodes similar to, but less common than Heberden’s nodes. |
| Büngner's cell cordons |
| A cordon shaped structure of Schwann cells and elements of the perineurium |
| Cabot's ring (Cabot's ring bodies) |
| Delicate threadlike inclusions seen in the peripheral blood of some patients with severe/megaloblastic anaemia. |
| Cabot's ring bodies |
| Delicate threadlike inclusions seen in the peripheral blood of some patients with severe/megaloblastic anaemia. |
| Cabot-Schleip rings (Cabot's ring bodies) |
| Delicate threadlike inclusions seen in the peripheral blood of some patients with severe/megaloblastic anaemia. |
| Castillo’s disease (Del Castillo's disease) |
| A form of hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism in male. |
| Cathic’s syndrome (Heinz' bodies congenital haemolytic anaemia) |
| Haemolytic anaemia of infancy associated with the finding of Heinz’ bodies in the red cells. |
| Clarke's body |
| Alveolar sarcomatous intranuclear bodies of breast. |
| Crescents of Giannuzzi (Heidenhain's cells) |
| Crescent-shaped groups of serous cells at the base or, or along the sides of, the mucous alveoli of the salivary glands, especially sublingual and submandibular. |
| Crooke's cells |
| Hyalinated, basophilic cells in the pituitary body found in Cushing’s syndrome, but also in exogenic administration of cortisol. |
| Crooke's granules (Crooke's cells) |
| Hyalinated, basophilic cells in the pituitary body found in Cushing’s syndrome, but also in exogenic administration of cortisol. |
| Del Castillo's disease |
| A form of hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism in male. |
| Del Castillo's syndrome (Del Castillo's disease) |
| A form of hypergonadotrophic hypogonadism in male. |
| Dorothy Reed's cells (Reed-Sternberg cells) |
| Giant connective tissue cells with one or two large nuclei (mirror image nuclei) which are characteristic of the lesions of Hodgkin’s disease. |
| Ebner's demilunes (Heidenhain's cells) |
| Crescent-shaped groups of serous cells at the base or, or along the sides of, the mucous alveoli of the salivary glands, especially sublingual and submandibular. |
| Ebner's reticulum |
| A network of cells in the seminiferous tubules. |
| Ebners Halbmonde (German) (Heidenhain's cells) |
| Crescent-shaped groups of serous cells at the base or, or along the sides of, the mucous alveoli of the salivary glands, especially sublingual and submandibular. |
| Ehrlich hämoglobinämische Innenkörper (German) (Heinz' bodies) |
| Small irregular, deep purple granules in red blood cells due to damage of the haemoglobin molecules. |
| Ehrlich Innenkörper (German) (Heinz' bodies) |
| Small irregular, deep purple granules in red blood cells due to damage of the haemoglobin molecules. |
| Ehrlich's bodies (Heinz' bodies) |
| Small irregular, deep purple granules in red blood cells due to damage of the haemoglobin molecules. |
| Ehrlich's mast cells |
| Tissue mast cells.
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| Eichhorst's corpuscles |
| The globular forms sometimes occurring in the poikilocytosis of pernicious anaemia.
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| Erdheim-Chester disease |
| A rare histiocytic disorder characterised by lipoid granulomas in various parts of the body and in various organs. |
| Fischer's plaque (Louis Fischer) |
| A degenerative product of ganglion cells and amorphic breakdown products, surrounded by glia cells. |
| Foyers de Simon (French) (Simon's foci) |
| Caseous nodules in children with tuberculosis at an early stage – unilateral or bilateral – going on to calcify at the apices of the lungs. |
| Gartner's cyst |
| A term comprising various ovarial tumours that are assumed to have developed in persistent vestiges of mesonephros. |
| Gartner's tumour (Gartner's cyst) |
| A term comprising various ovarial tumours that are assumed to have developed in persistent vestiges of mesonephros. |
| Giannuzzi's demilunes (Heidenhain's cells) |
| Crescent-shaped groups of serous cells at the base or, or along the sides of, the mucous alveoli of the salivary glands, especially sublingual and submandibular. |
| Golgi's apparatus |
| A system of membranes in the cytoplasm of the cell making up a functional unit concerned with intracellular transport of membrane-bounded secretory proteins. |
| Golgi's apparatus of the cell (Golgi's apparatus) |
| A system of membranes in the cytoplasm of the cell making up a functional unit concerned with intracellular transport of membrane-bounded secretory proteins. |
| Golgi's cells |
| Multipolar motor and sensory nerve cells in the cerebral cortex and posterior horns of spinal cord. |
| Golgi's complex (Golgi's apparatus) |
| A system of membranes in the cytoplasm of the cell making up a functional unit concerned with intracellular transport of membrane-bounded secretory proteins. |
| Golgi's corpuscles |
| An end-organ of muscle sense.
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| Golgi's internal reticulum (Golgi's apparatus) |
| A system of membranes in the cytoplasm of the cell making up a functional unit concerned with intracellular transport of membrane-bounded secretory proteins. |
| Golgi's type |
| A type of ganglion cells with short axon ramified in the grey substance. Same as Golgi's cell, type II.
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| Golgi's zone |
| Part of the cytoplasm occupied by the Golgi apparatus. |
| Golgi-Bergmann epithelial cells (Bergmann's cells) |
| Macro glia cells in the Purkinje cell layer of the cerebellum. |
| Golgi-Mazzoni bodies |
| Sensory nerve endings) in the skin of the finger tips. |
| Golgi-Mazzoni corpuscle (Golgi-Mazzoni bodies) |
| Sensory nerve endings) in the skin of the finger tips. |
| Golgi-Mazzoni lamellated sensory corpuscles of dermis (Golgi-Mazzoni bodies) |
| Sensory nerve endings) in the skin of the finger tips. |
| Golgi’s organ (Golgi's corpuscles) |
| An end-organ of muscle sense.
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| Gorlin's cyst |
| A benign dental cyst histologically characterised by ghost body, which is asumed to be keratinised cells and an accentuated basal cell layer.
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| Granules de Much (French) (Much's granules) |
| Gram positive, non acid-fest granules demonstrable in preparations of tuberculous material.
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| Hanken-Büngner Bänder (German) (Büngner's cell cordons) |
| A cordon shaped structure of Schwann cells and elements of the perineurium |
| Hargraves' cells |
| A mature neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocyte containing the phagocytosed nucleus of another cell. |
| Hassall's corpuscles |
| Spherical or oval eosinophilic bodies present in the medulla of the thymus gland. |
| Hassall’s bodies (Hassall's corpuscles) |
| Spherical or oval eosinophilic bodies present in the medulla of the thymus gland. |
| Heberden’s nodes (Bouchard's nodes) |
| Nodes similar to, but less common than Heberden’s nodes. |
| Heidenhain's cells |
| Crescent-shaped groups of serous cells at the base or, or along the sides of, the mucous alveoli of the salivary glands, especially sublingual and submandibular. |
| Heidenhain’s demilunes (Heidenhain's cells) |
| Crescent-shaped groups of serous cells at the base or, or along the sides of, the mucous alveoli of the salivary glands, especially sublingual and submandibular. |
| Heinz bodies-congenital haemolytic anaemia syndrome (Heinz' bodies congenital haemolytic anaemia) |
| Haemolytic anaemia of infancy associated with the finding of Heinz’ bodies in the red cells. |
| Heinz' bodies |
| Small irregular, deep purple granules in red blood cells due to damage of the haemoglobin molecules. |
| Heinz' bodies congenital haemolytic anaemia |
| Haemolytic anaemia of infancy associated with the finding of Heinz’ bodies in the red cells. |
| Heinz' body anaemia (Heinz' bodies congenital haemolytic anaemia) |
| Haemolytic anaemia of infancy associated with the finding of Heinz’ bodies in the red cells. |
| Heinz-Ehrlich bodies (Heinz' bodies) |
| Small irregular, deep purple granules in red blood cells due to damage of the haemoglobin molecules. |
| Henle's layer |
| Outer layer of cells of root sheath of hair follicle. |
| Holmgren-Golgi canals (Golgi's apparatus) |
| A system of membranes in the cytoplasm of the cell making up a functional unit concerned with intracellular transport of membrane-bounded secretory proteins. |
| Howell-Jolly bodies |
| Spherical granules seen in erythrocytes in slides of stained blood. |
| Howell’s bodies (Howell-Jolly bodies) |
| Spherical granules seen in erythrocytes in slides of stained blood. |
| Hurler's cells |
| Cells storing dermatan and heparan sulphate. |
| Islets of Langerhans (Langerhans' islands) |
| Clusters of cells present in the pancreas of most vertebrates. |
| Jeanselme's nodules (Lutz-Jeanselme syndrome) |
| Mobile, periarticular fibrous nodules at articulations or under the skin covering the bone, seen in treponemal diseases, such as yaws and syphilis. |
| Jeanselme’s syndrome (Lutz-Jeanselme syndrome) |
| Mobile, periarticular fibrous nodules at articulations or under the skin covering the bone, seen in treponemal diseases, such as yaws and syphilis. |
| Jolly’s bodies (Howell-Jolly bodies) |
| Spherical granules seen in erythrocytes in slides of stained blood. |
| Krause's corpuscles (Wilhelm Krause) |
| Nerve ending receptor. |
| Krause’s bulbs (Krause's corpuscles (Wilhelm Krause)) |
| Nerve ending receptor. |
| Krause’s end bulbs (Krause's corpuscles (Wilhelm Krause)) |
| Nerve ending receptor. |
| Kveim-Siltzbach granulomas |
| Granuloma sometimes formed in sarcoidosis about four weeks after injection of Kveim's antigen. |
| Lallemand's bodies |
| Obsolete term for small, cylindrical gelatinous bodies sometimes observed in seminal fluid. |
| Langarhans' granules (Birbeck's granules) |
| A small tennis racket-shaped, cross-striated membrane bound granule with characteristic periodicity on electron microscopy, first reported in Langerhans's cells of the epidermis. |
| Langerhans' cell granulomatosis (Langerhans' cell histiocytosis) |
| A rare disorder that primarily affects children. |
| Langerhans' cell histiocytosis |
| A rare disorder that primarily affects children. |
| Langerhans' islands |
| Clusters of cells present in the pancreas of most vertebrates. |
| Lewy's bodies |
| Intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies in neurons of substantia nigra and locus ceruleus seen in Parkinson's disease. |
| Leydig's cells |
| Morphologically characteristic interstitial cells of the testes that produce the male sex hormone testosterone. |
| Leydig's tumour |
| A rare and usually benign hormone-producing tumour in the testicle originating from Leydig interstitial cells or similar hilu cells in the ovary. |
| Lipogranulomatosus Erdheim-Chester (Erdheim-Chester disease) |
| A rare histiocytic disorder characterised by lipoid granulomas in various parts of the body and in various organs. |
| Lipschütz' body |
| Eosinophilic nuclear inclusions most often seen in herpes simplex or zoster infections. |
| Lipschütz' cell |
| A cell whose protoplasm contains single and double granules of varying size. |
| Lubarsch' crystals |
| Minute crystals found in the epithelial cells of the testis resembling sperm crystals. |
| Lutz-Jeanselme syndrome |
| Mobile, periarticular fibrous nodules at articulations or under the skin covering the bone, seen in treponemal diseases, such as yaws and syphilis. |
| Lyonization |
| The process of Barr Body formation. |
| Mallory's bodies I |
| Bodies in the lymph spaces and epidermal cells in scarlet fever.
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| Mallory's bodies II |
| Alcoholic hyaline bodies. |
| Mallory's hyaline |
| Mallory bodies are aggregates of intermediate filaments found in the hepatocytes of patients with impaired hepatic cellular structure. Because of the glassy eosinophilic appearance of these bodies. |
| Masson's body |
| Macrophages and fibrin found in pulmonary alveoli in organising pneumonia. |
| Mazzoni's corpuscle |
| A tactile corpuscle. |
| Michaelis-Gutmann body |
| Basophilic inclusions in the cytoplasm containing calcium and iron seen in malacoplakia. |
| Mikulicz's cells |
| Large, round or oval vacuolated phagocyte with small pyknotic nucleus seen in the nodules of rhinoscleroma. |
| Much's bacillus (Much's granules) |
| Gram positive, non acid-fest granules demonstrable in preparations of tuberculous material.
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| Much's granules |
| Gram positive, non acid-fest granules demonstrable in preparations of tuberculous material.
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| Negri's bodies |
| Cytoplasmatic Inclusion bodies found in the purkinje cells of the brain in cases of rabies. |
| Negri's corpuscles (Negri's bodies) |
| Cytoplasmatic Inclusion bodies found in the purkinje cells of the brain in cases of rabies. |
| Negri's cytoplasmatic inclusions (Negri's bodies) |
| Cytoplasmatic Inclusion bodies found in the purkinje cells of the brain in cases of rabies. |
| Neumann's cells (Franz Ernst Christian Neumann) |
| Nucleated, stained cells in the bone marrow in which red blood corpuscles originate. |
| Niemann-Pick cells (Pick's cell (Ludwig Pick)) |
| Histiocyte present in the spleen and bone marrow in Niemann-Pick disease. |
| Pacchioni's bodies |
| The arachnoidal granulations. |
| Paget's cells |
| Cells typical of Paget's disease. |
| Pick's bodies (Arnold Pick) |
| Unusual protein deposits in the brains of people with Pick's disease |
| Pick's cell (Ludwig Pick) |
| Histiocyte present in the spleen and bone marrow in Niemann-Pick disease. |
| Puhl's nodules (Puhl's reinfection) |
| A pathological-anatomical-immunological conception in the doctrine of tuberculosis. |
| Puhl's reinfection |
| A pathological-anatomical-immunological conception in the doctrine of tuberculosis. |
| Reed-Sternberg cells |
| Giant connective tissue cells with one or two large nuclei (mirror image nuclei) which are characteristic of the lesions of Hodgkin’s disease. |
| Reichel's syndrome |
| Multiple, hyaline bodies not associated with trauma seen in chondromatosis. |
| Reichel-Gelenkchondromatose (German) (Reichel's syndrome) |
| Multiple, hyaline bodies not associated with trauma seen in chondromatosis. |
| Reichel-Gelenkchondromatose (German) (Reichel's syndrome) |
| Multiple, hyaline bodies not associated with trauma seen in chondromatosis. |
| Reichel-Jones-Henderson syndrome (Reichel's syndrome) |
| Multiple, hyaline bodies not associated with trauma seen in chondromatosis. |
| Reichel’s disease (Reichel's syndrome) |
| Multiple, hyaline bodies not associated with trauma seen in chondromatosis. |
| Reilly's anomaly (Alder-Reilly anomaly) |
| Inheritable anomaly with disturbance of the polysaccharid metabolism. |
| Reilly's granulation anomaly (Alder-Reilly anomaly) |
| Inheritable anomaly with disturbance of the polysaccharid metabolism. |
| Reinke's crystals |
| Rectangular, crystal-like inclusions in the interstitial cells of the testis (Leydig cells) and hilus cells in the ovary. |
| Rosenbach’s nodes (Bouchard's nodes) |
| Nodes similar to, but less common than Heberden’s nodes. |
| Rouget's cells |
| Branched, contractile cells with slender processes that embrace the external wall of vessels in amphibia – frogs and salamanders – but not in mammals. |
| Russel-Krukenberg bodies (Russell's bodies (William Russell)) |
| Small spherical hyaline bodies in cancerous and simple inflammatory growth, and in degenerating plasma cells, for instance in rhinoscleroma. |
| Russell's bodies (William Russell) |
| Small spherical hyaline bodies in cancerous and simple inflammatory growth, and in degenerating plasma cells, for instance in rhinoscleroma. |
| Schaumann's bodies |
| Cytoplasmic calcium inclusion bodies in the giant cells (Langhans’ giant cells) seen in granulomatous conditions such as sarcoidosis and berylliosis. |
| Schiller-Duval Bodies |
| Characteristic structures resembling fetal glomeruli. |
| Schridde's granules (Altmann-Schridde granules) |
| Characteristic, tiny fuchsinophilic granulations occurring in lymphocytes near the nucleus. |
| Sertoli cells |
| Supporting elongated cells of seminoferous tubules (tubuli seminiferi contorti). |
| Sertoli's cell tumour |
| A rare form of tumour originating from Sertoli cells. |
| Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour (Leydig's tumour) |
| A rare and usually benign hormone-producing tumour in the testicle originating from Leydig interstitial cells or similar hilu cells in the ovary. |
| Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour (Sertoli's cell tumour) |
| A rare form of tumour originating from Sertoli cells. |
| Simon's foci |
| Caseous nodules in children with tuberculosis at an early stage – unilateral or bilateral – going on to calcify at the apices of the lungs. |
| Spengler' Splitter (German) (Spengler's fragments) |
| Small, acid-fest discoid bodies seen in tuberculous sputum. |
| Spengler's fragments |
| Small, acid-fest discoid bodies seen in tuberculous sputum. |
| Steiner’s syndrome (Lutz-Jeanselme syndrome) |
| Mobile, periarticular fibrous nodules at articulations or under the skin covering the bone, seen in treponemal diseases, such as yaws and syphilis. |
| Trousseau-Lallemand bodies (Lallemand's bodies) |
| Obsolete term for small, cylindrical gelatinous bodies sometimes observed in seminal fluid. |
| Türk's irritation cell (Wihelm Türk) |
| Stimulated lymphocyte with morphological appearance between that of a lymphocyte and plasma cell. |
| Türk-Reizformen (German). (Türk's irritation cell (Wihelm Türk)) |
| Stimulated lymphocyte with morphological appearance between that of a lymphocyte and plasma cell. |
| Unna's bodies (Russell's bodies (William Russell)) |
| Small spherical hyaline bodies in cancerous and simple inflammatory growth, and in degenerating plasma cells, for instance in rhinoscleroma. |
| Unna's cells (Russell's bodies (William Russell)) |
| Small spherical hyaline bodies in cancerous and simple inflammatory growth, and in degenerating plasma cells, for instance in rhinoscleroma. |
| Virchow's cell |
| 1) Lepra cell. 2) the lacunae in osseous tissue containing the bone cells; also the bone cells themselves. 3) connective tissue cells between the laminae of fibrous tissue in the cornea. These are also known as corneal corpuscles..
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| Virchow-Hassall corpuscles (Hassall's corpuscles) |
| Spherical or oval eosinophilic bodies present in the medulla of the thymus gland. |
| von Gierke’s corpuscles (Hassall's corpuscles) |
| Spherical or oval eosinophilic bodies present in the medulla of the thymus gland. |
| Warthin-Finkeldey giant cells |
| Multinucleated giant cells seen in the lymphoid tissues of patients with measles. |
| Wolffian cyst (Caspar Friedrich Wolff) |
| A cyst lying in one of the broad ligaments of the uterus, near the ovary or the uterine tube. |
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