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  • 11cell of Corti — cell of Cor·ti kȯrt ē n a hair cell in the organ of Corti A. Corti see ORGAN OF CORTI …

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  • 12root hair cell — Root epidermal cell, part of which projects from the root surface as a thin tube, thus increasing the root surface area and promoting absorption of water and ions …

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  • 13hair bundle — the organelle that contains the sensory receptors for hearing and equilibrium, found at the apex of a hair cell; it consists of about 100 stereocilia and usually one kinocilium …

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  • 14cell of corti — ˈkȯrd.ē Usage: usually capitalized 2d C Etymology: after Alfonso Corti died 1876 Italian anatomist : a hair cell in the organ of Corti …

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  • 15Cell (novel) — Cell   …

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  • 16cell of Deiters — cell of Dei·ters dīt ərz, ərs n one of the modified supporting cells prolonged into a process ending in a terminal plate that are placed among and alternate with the outer hair cells of the organ of Corti called also Deiters cell Dei·ters dīt ərs …

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  • 17cell of Hensen — cell of Hen·sen hen(t) sən n one of the supporting columnar cells between the outer hair cells and the cells of Claudius in the organ of Corti Hensen Viktor (1835 1924) German physiologist and marine biologist. Hensen did basic research on the… …

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  • 18Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… …

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  • 19Hair follicle — A hair follicle is part of the skin that grows hair by packing old cells together. Attached to the follicle is a sebaceous gland, a tiny sebum producing gland found everywhere except on the palms, lips and soles of the feet. The thicker density… …

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  • 20Hair — For other uses, see Hair (disambiguation). Hairy redirects here. For individuals nicknamed the Hairy , see List of people known as the Hairy. Hair Cross section of a hair Latin unguis …

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