immune organ

An organ that is part of a immune system [Automatically generated definition]. Every claim on this page comes from the Leumas anatomy graph and carries its source.

What the immune organ is

An organ that is part of a immune system [Automatically generated definition]. The atlas records it as a organ at the organ scale in the human body.

Where the immune organ is

It sits within the lymphatic & immune system. Only the system is known. The position shown carries almost no spatial information.

What the immune organ connects to

The atlas records 8 typed relationships for it, across 3 kinds of connection. part of immune system.

Supply and innervation

This dataset asserts no arterial supply, venous drainage or innervation for the immune organ. Only a minority of structures carry those edges here, so an empty answer means nothing has been recorded — not that there is nothing to record.

Also called

Also recorded as immune system organ. Searching any of those names reaches this page.

Source

Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall et al.), CC BY 4.0. Term UBERON:0005057, version 2026-06-19, retrieved 2026-08-24. Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

• Part of: immune system.
• A kind of: organ.
• subtype: lymph node, lymph node interfollicular cortex, lymph node paracortex, periarterial lymphatic sheath, spleen and thymus.

Questions

Where is the immune organ?

It sits within the lymphatic & immune system. Only the system is known. The position shown carries almost no spatial information.

What does the immune organ connect to?

Part of: immune system.

Is the immune organ the same in other species?

Leumas holds the same relationship vocabulary for every species it carries, so where another dataset records this structure you can put the two side by side on /compare.