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SECRETING CELL [1 record]

Record 1 2008-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Histology
CONT

The secreting cells, spaces, or passages may contain resin, gum-resin, balsam, or an essential oil. Secreting cells are an extremely common cause of transparent dots, and are usually characteristic of whole families, or at least genera.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histologie
DEF

Cellule qui produit une substance spécifique.

CONT

On donne le nom de cellules sécrétrices aux cellules spécialisées dans l'activité sécrétoire. Elles peuvent appartenir aux différentes familles tissulaires : cellules des tissus conjonctifs ou populations cellulaires libres, cellules musculaires (cellules myo-endocrines, cellules myo-épithélioïdes), cellules du tissu nerveux (neurones), cellules épithéliales.

Spanish

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