A brush border cell is a
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Brush border — A brush border (or striated border) is the name for the microvilli covered surface of pseudostratified columnar epithelium and simple columnar epithelium found in multiple locations of the body. Microvilli are approximately 100 nanometers in… … Wikipedia
brush border — brəsh n a stria of microvilli on the plasma membrane of an epithelial cell (as in a kidney tubule) that is specialized for absorption * * * see microvillus * * * a specialization of the free surface of certain cells, consisting of minute cylindri … Medical dictionary
brush border — noun Date: 1903 a stria of microvilli on the plasma membrane of an epithelial cell (as in a kidney tubule) that is specialized for absorption … New Collegiate Dictionary
List of distinct cell types in the adult human body — There are about 210 distinct human cell types,.[1][2][3] There are between 50 and 75 trillion cells in the human body.[citation needed] Cell types can be classified by their tissue of origin. However, it is possible for some cells to have their… … Wikipedia
Hematopoietic stem cell — HSC=Hematopoietic stem cell, Progenitor=Progenitor cell, L blast=Lymphoblast, Lymphocyte, Mo blast=Monoblast, Monocyte, Myeloblast … Wikipedia
Mesenchymal stem cell — showing typical ultrastructural morphology. Latin cellula mesenchymatica precursoria Code TH H2 … Wikipedia
Myosatellite cell — For the glial progenitor cells, see Satellite cell (glial). Myosatellite cell Latin myosatellitocytus Code TH H2.00.05.2.01020 Myosatellite cells or satellite cells are small mononuclear progenitor cells with virtually no cytoplasm found in… … Wikipedia
Cardiac muscle cell — Latin cardiomyocytus; myocytus cardiacus Code TH H2.00.05.2.02004 A cardiac muscle cell or myocardiocyte (also known as cardiomyocyte[1] … Wikipedia
Osteochondroprogenitor cell — An osteochondroprogenitor cell is a cell which can rise to osteoblasts and chondroblasts.[1][2] References ^ Brian Keith Hall (2005). Bones and cartilage: developmental and evolutionary skeletal biolo … Wikipedia
Mesangial cell — Mesangial cells are specialized cells around blood vessels in the kidneys, at the mesangium. They are specialized smooth muscle cells that function to regulate blood flow through the capillaries, usually divided into two types, each having a very … Wikipedia
