The pharynx (plural: pharynges) is an organ found in vertebrates and invertebrates though the structure is not universally the same across the species. In humans the pharynx is part of […]
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Spinal cord
The spinal cord is a long thin tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brain (the medulla oblongata specifically). The brain and spinal cord together […]
Periportal space
The space of Mall is a space between the stroma of the portal canal and the outermost hepatocytes in the hepatic lobule and is thought to be one of the […]
Anterior ligament of the head of the fibula
The anterior ligament of the head of the fibula (anterior superior ligament) consists of two or three broad and flat bands which pass obliquely upward from the front of the […]
Limen insulae
The Limen insulae forms the junction point between anterior and posterior stem of the sylvian fissure. It is the lateral most limit of the anterior perforated substance and the starting […]
Perivitelline space
The perivitelline space is the space between the zona pellucida and the cell membrane of an oocyte or fertilized ovum. In the slow block to polyspermy the cortical granules released […]
CFU-Mast
CFU-Mast is a colony forming unit.It gives rise to mast cells.
CFU-Eos
CFU-Eo is a colony forming unit that gives rise to eosinophils. Some sources prefer the term CFU-Eos. It is also known as hEoP.
CFU-Meg
CFU-Meg is a colony forming unit.It leads to the production of megakaryocytes.Some sources prefer the term CFU-Mega.
CFU-GEMM
CFU-GEMM is a colony forming unit that generates myeloid cells. CFU-GEMM cells are multipotential progenitor cells. GEMM stands for granulocyte erythrocyte monocyte megakaryocyte.CFU-GEMM gives rise to CFU-GM.It has been suggested […]