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SQUAMOUS EPITHELIAL CELL [1 record]

Record 1 2003-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
  • The Skin
  • Digestive Tract

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
  • Appareil cutané
  • Appareil digestif
DEF

Cellule épithéliale aplatie, particulièrement la cellule qui appartient à la couche malpighienne de l'épiderme.

OBS

Certains dermatologues réservent le terme squameux aux cellules de la peau et le terme pavimenteux aux cellules des muqueuses.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Citología
  • Piel
  • Aparato digestivo
DEF

Célula plana que se encuentra en la capa exterior de la piel, el recubrimiento de los órganos huecos y los conductos respiratorios y digestivos.

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