myoepithelium
myo-epithelium
An epithelium consisting of myopethelial cells, which are contractile cells resembling smooth muscle cells that are present in glands, notably the mammary gland, and aid in secretion. This cell has long weaving dendritic processes containing myofilament[CL].
| Tipo | Muscle |
| Estructura principal | atypical epithelium |
| Nombre latino | myo-epithelium |
| FMA ID | 67805 |
Preguntas frecuentes
What is the myoepithelium?
An epithelium consisting of myopethelial cells, which are contractile cells resembling smooth muscle cells that are present in glands, notably the mammary gland, and aid in secretion. This cell has long weaving dendritic processes containing myofilament[CL].
What is the Latin name for the myoepithelium?
The Latin name for the myoepithelium is myo-epithelium.
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