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FOLLICULE THYROIDIEN [2 records]

Record 1 2010-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Biotechnology
DEF

Sac-like cell that forms the bulk of the thyroid gland and secretes the thyroid hormone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Cellule de l'épithélium d’un follicule(follicule thyroïdien)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Citología
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Célula en forma de saco que forma la glándula tiroides y segrega la hormona tiroidea.

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Record 2 2001-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Thyroid
DEF

Discrete, cystlike unit of the thyroid gland that is lined with cuboidal epithelium and filled with a colloid substance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Thyroïde
DEF

[Chacun des] sacs sphériques formant le parenchyme de la thyroïde et constitués de cellules folliculaires qui fabriquent la thyroxine (T4) et la triiodothyronine (T3), et de cellules parafolliculaires productrices de calcitonine (CT).

Spanish

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