Luschka's crypts

Indentations in the inner wall of the gall bladder

In anatomy, Luschka's crypts are mucous membrane indentations of the inner wall of the gall bladder. They are named after German anatomist Hubert Von Luschka.^[1]^[2]

See also

Foramina of Luschka
Luschka's joints
Ducts of Luschka

References

^ "Luschka's crypts". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
^ Haubrich, William S. (April 2007). "Luschka of the Crypts of Luschka". Gastroenterology. 132 (4): 1216. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2007.02.063.

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