Definition of Microvillus. Meaning of Microvillus. Synonyms of Microvillus

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Definition of Microvillus

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Meaning of Microvillus from wikipedia

- Microvilli (sg.: microvillus) are microscopic cellular membrane protrusions that increase the surface area for diffusion and minimize any increase in...
- A brush border (striated border or brush border membrane) is the microvillus-covered surface of simple cuboidal and simple columnar epithelium found in...
- Microvillus inclusion disease, previously known as Davidson's disease, congenital microvillus atrophy and, less specifically, microvillus atrophy (note:...
- giardiasis on a duodenal biopsy (H&E stain) Duodenum with brush border (microvillus) The duodenum's close anatomical ****ociation with the pancreas creates...
- 1016/b978-0-12-382163-8.00077-3, ISBN 978-0-12-382163-8, retrieved 30 March 2024 "Microvillus | Description, Anatomy, & Function | Britannica". www.britannica.com...
- basolateral, presynaptic and postsynaptic ones, membranes of flagella, cilia, microvillus, filopodia and lamellipodia, the sarcolemma of muscle cells, as well...
- decreased expression of brush border enzymes, morphological changes to the microvillus, increased intestinal permeability, and programmed cell death of small...
- projection extending from the surface of a eukaryotic cell, longer than a microvillus but shorter than a flagellum. Most eukaryotic cells have at least one...
- across epithelium is affected by the unstirred water layer covering the microvillus membrane. The presence of mucus or fiber, e.g., pectin or guar, in the...
- Molecular function cobalamin binding Cellular component extracellular region microvillus endosome lysosomal lumen apical plasma membrane extracellular space Biological...