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High endothelial venules of the paracortex of a lymph node (100X)

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Image copyright: University of Oslo, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. (Tissue stain: H+E).

High endothelial venules (HEVs) are distinctive blood vessels found primarily within lymphoid tissues, playing a pivotal role in immune responses. They can be seen in the paracortex of this lymph node.