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    Foveolar cells or surface mucous cells are mucus-producing cells which cover the inside of the stomach, protecting it from the corrosive nature of gastric...
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    The list of human cell types provides an enumeration and description of the various specialized cells found within the human body, highlighting their...
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    are other cells that secrete mucus (such as the foveolar cells of the stomach) but these are distinguished histologically from goblet cells. Oral tolerance...
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    portal  · Medicine portal Enterochromaffin-like cell Foveolar cell Gastric chief cell Parietal cell This article incorporates text in the public domain...
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    Enterochromaffin-like cell Gastric chief cell Parietal cell Foveolar cell Enteroendocrine cell Gastric inhibitory polypeptide S cell Delta cell Cholecystokinin...
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    another two cell types–gastric chief cells and parietal cells (oxyntic cells). Foveolar cells (surface mucous cells) are mucus-producing cells which cover...
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  • Microfold cells (or M cells) are found in the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) of the Peyer's patches in the small intestine, and in the mucosa-associated...
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    surface of internal organs. It consists of one or more layers of epithelial cells overlying a layer of loose connective tissue. It is mostly of endodermal...
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    Microvillus (category Epithelial cells)
    importance on the cell surface of white blood cells, as they aid in the migration of white blood cells. As mentioned, microvilli are formed as cell extensions...
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    mucus covering, derived from mucus secreted by surface epithelial cells and Foveolar cells. This insoluble mucus forms a protective gel-like coating over...
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