sensory epithelium

neuroepithelium

Simple columnar epithelium made up of cells specialized to serve as sensory cells for the reception of external stimuli, as the sensory cells of the cochlea, vestibule, nasal mucosa, and tongue.

Tipo Organ
Sistema corporal Nervous
Estructura principal atypical epithelium
Nombre latino neuroepithelium
FMA ID 62410

Subestructuras

vestibular epithelium Organ gustatory epithelium Organ

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the sensory epithelium?
Simple columnar epithelium made up of cells specialized to serve as sensory cells for the reception of external stimuli, as the sensory cells of the cochlea, vestibule, nasal mucosa, and tongue.
What body system is the sensory epithelium part of?
The sensory epithelium is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the sensory epithelium?
The Latin name for the sensory epithelium is neuroepithelium.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.