Hassall,

Arthur, English physician, 1817-1894.

Hassall bodies - small spherical bodies of keratinized and usually squamous epithelial cells found in the medulla of the lobules of the thymus. Synonym(s): Hassall concentric corpuscle; thymic corpuscle; Virchow-Hassall bodies

Hassall concentric corpuscle - Synonym(s): Hassall bodies

Hassall-Henle bodies - hyaline bodies on the posterior surface of Descemet membrane at the periphery of the cornea. Synonym(s): Henle warts

Virchow-Hassall bodies - Synonym(s): Hassall bodies

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