Reticular (disambiguation)

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Reticular describes a set of connective tissue, fibers, etc., in network form such as with cross-link bonds.

Reticular may also refer to:

• Reticular formation, a region in the brainstem that is involved in multiple tasks
  • Reticular activating system, a set of connected nuclei in the brains of vertebrates
• Reticular cell, a type of fibroblast that produces reticular fibers
• Reticular connective tissue, a type of connective tissue that has a network of reticular fibers
  • Reticular fiber, a type of fiber in connective tissue that is composed of type III collagen
• Reticular dermis, the lower layer of the dermis composed of dense irregular connective tissue
• Reticular dysgenesis, a rare genetic disorder of the bone marrow
• Reticular erythematous mucinosis, a skin condition that tends to affect women in the third and fourth decades of life
• Reticular layer, a layer in the adrenal cortex that produces androgens
• Reticular pigmented anomaly of the flexures, a fibrous anomaly of the flexures or bending parts of the axillae, neck and inframammary/sternal areas