Name: | intestinal epithelial cell |
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Definition: | An epithelial cell of the intestine. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009399] |
Name: | microvillus |
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Synonyms: | microvilli |
Definition: | Thin cylindrical membrane-covered projections on the surface of an animal cell containing a core bundle of actin filaments. Present in especially large numbers on the absorptive surface of intestinal cells. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005902] QuickGO AmiGO |