A follicular lumen is the closed cavity within a follicle of the thyroid gland. It is surrounded by follicular cells and filled with colloid, a concentrated solution of thyroglobulin. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Follicular_lumen ]
Synonyms: thyroid follicular space thyroid follicle lumen lumen of thyroid follicle
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Subclass of:
- anatomical space
- anatomical space
- surrounded by some thyroid follicle epithelium
- part of some thyroid follicle