Anatomy

Neuroepithelial Cells

Cells of epithelial origin possessing specialized sensory functions. They include cells that are found in the TASTE BUDS; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; COCHLEA; and NEUROEPITHELIAL BODIES.

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Abstract

Cells of epithelial origin possessing specialized sensory functions. They include cells that are found in the TASTE BUDS; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; COCHLEA; and NEUROEPITHELIAL BODIES.

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  • Cell, Neuroepithelial
  • Cells, Neuroepithelial
  • Neuroepithelial Cell

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2005

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  • Epithelial Cells (1968-2004)
  • Neurons (1972-2004)

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  1. A08w.675w.650w.915w.500w.530w
  2. A08w.675w.650w.915w.750w.600w
  3. A08w.800w.950w.500w.530w
  4. A08w.800w.950w.750w.600w
  5. A11w.436.690w
  6. A11w.671w.650w.915w.500w.530w
  7. A11w.671w.650w.915w.750w.600w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neuroepithelial Cells. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D046569. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D046569
  2. Neuroepithelial Cells. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroepithelial_cell
  3. Neuroepithelial Cells. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13652744