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Kind of a tangent but does anyone know the name of the recently discovered sub-dermal tissue? It a network of fine capillaries (that have something other than
by carapace 7y ago
Kind of a tangent but does anyone know the name of the recently discovered sub-dermal tissue? It a network of fine capillaries (that have something other than blood in them) IIRC.
It wasn't discovered previously because it shrivels or thins out after death, something like that.
I remember reading about it a few years ago. It was like we had found a new organ.
- Scipio_Afri 7y agoI think you’re thinking of Interstitium “ Meet Your Interstitium, a Newfound "Organ" These fluid-filled spaces were found in the body’s connective tissue” https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/meet-your-interstitium-a-newfound-organ/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/meet-your-interst...
- carapace 7y agoBingo! Thank you! :-)