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Certain it is that this gland, like the conglobate glands, 

 under some forms of disease (for instance, those that 

 result from infections, particularly malaria) becomes 



cor- 



puscle -with 

 germ center. 



p!Pl! 



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FIG. 122 Part of a section through the human spleen: X 75 (sublimate 

 fixation). At a is an oblong Malpighian body with a blood-vessel (Bohm 

 and Davidoff). 



inflamed and often indurated and swollen, thus exhibiting 

 its office in modifying the character of some of the materials 

 of the blood. 



