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lacteal is a lymphatic capillary that absorbs dietary fat s in the villi of the small intestine . Triglycerides are emulsified by bile
Kaynak: LactealEach villus has a network of capillaries and fine lymphatic vessels called
lacteal s close to its surface. carbohydrates) and
lacteals (lipids).
Kaynak: Small intestine1581–14 April 1626) was an Italian physician noted for the discovery of the
lacteal vessels of the lymphatic system . Aselli discovered
Kaynak: Gaspare Asellialso containing a
lacteal , which is connected to the lymph system and aids in the removal of lipid s and tissue fluid from the blood supply.
Kaynak: IntestineVillus
lacteal s (Lymph capillary) collect absorbed chylomicrons , which are lipoproteins composed of triglycerides, cholesterol and
Kaynak: Intestinal villusThe lamina propria contains capillaries and a central
lacteal (lymph vessel) in the small intestine , as well as lymphoid tissue.
Kaynak: Lamina propriamoved by way of peristalsis along the small intestine to be absorbed into the lymphatic system by a specialized vessel called a
lacteal .
Kaynak: Pancreatic lipaseferment of the stomach, the short period of time the food stayed there, the obstruction of the
lacteal s, or the want of acrity in the bile .
Kaynak: Coeliac passionBiopsy of the small intestine shows dilation of the
lacteal s of the villi and distension of the lymphatic vessel s Reduced lymph flow
Kaynak: Lymphangiectasiaacross the intestinal membrane, the fatty acids reform into triglycerides, before being absorbed into the lymphatic system through
lacteal s.
Kaynak: BileHe studied medicine at Montpelier, where he made the important discovery of the course of the
lacteal vessels, including the receptaculum
Kaynak: Jean Pecquet"A tissue-engineered model of the intestinal
lacteal for evaluating lipid transport by lymphatics." Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Kaynak: J. Brandon Dixon