Search results for "Stem cell" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • means of a conductive plate (i.e., a solar cell precursor). The radiant energy ... placed on the metal cap spreads to the stem and the gold leaf of the electroscope ...
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  • any one species. Development proceeds by cell division until maturity; further ... considered that they probably represent a stem group of living tardigrades ...
    13 KB (1,883 words) - 04:32, 27 February 2023
  • While the term mushroom is often associated with fungi that have a ... differ from bacteria, which do not have a cell nucleus; they are not a plant ...
    22 KB (3,256 words) - 19:06, 10 November 2022
  • signals between a neuron and another cell. Sound waves moving through ... cranial nerve to both sides of the brain stem and up to the portion of the ...
    23 KB (3,869 words) - 17:32, 12 February 2024
  • osteoclasts are derived from a monocyte stem-cell lineage, they are equipped ... osteoclasts, coupled together via paracrine cell signaling, are referred to ...
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  • both of which contain several different cell types that perform specialized ... constructed by a particular class of glial cell called astrocytes. Blood vessels ...
    28 KB (4,199 words) - 22:35, 20 November 2023
  • of chemicals are used for this type of cell-to-cell communication, including ... induce proliferation, and sustain cultures, of stem cells. ...
    17 KB (2,310 words) - 08:47, 28 June 2022
  • most diagnostic feature. A basidium is a cell in which nuclear fusion and ... the clamp connection, by components of the cell wall, and definitively by ...
    22 KB (3,202 words) - 04:39, 11 January 2023
  • which has yielded important insights into cell biology. ... the placement of stems and leaves on a stem (i.e. alternate or opposite ...
    17 KB (2,438 words) - 19:52, 20 November 2023
  • biosynthesis and signaling networks, Plant Cell 14 Suppl: S131-51. It is also ... ACC which travels through the xylem to the stem and leaves where it is converted ...
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  • and organs; it protects against oxidative cell damage from free radicals; ... shaped leaf that lacks a distinct leaf stem. Trichopitys is distinguished ...
    22 KB (3,334 words) - 07:46, 24 January 2023
  • contexts. It comes from the Late Latin stem monad-, derived from the Greek ... *In early biology, the indivisible life essence, either the cell or ...
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  • cells and basophils (a type of white blood cell) are excessively activated ... to be another type of hypersensitivity, the cell-mediated (or delayed) reaction ...
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  • below the thalamus, just above the brain stem, and occupies the major portion ... and this complex is translocated to the cell nucleus where it interacts ...
    21 KB (2,814 words) - 13:22, 4 February 2023
  • which arise from a short subterranean stem that is actually a bulb-like ... may rapidly secrete protons into their cell walls, loosening them, and ...
    15 KB (2,279 words) - 17:48, 3 May 2023
  • keratin. The keratinized cells arise from cell division in the hair matrix ... of connective tissue and a capillary loop. Cell division in the papilla is ...
    25 KB (4,025 words) - 13:24, 24 January 2023
  • ** stipe: a stem-like structure (may be absent) ** holdfast: specialized basal structure providing attachment to a surface, often a rock or another ...
    11 KB (1,607 words) - 17:38, 25 January 2023
  • of but a few thousand cells and only three cell layers and four cell types ... With just four cell types, three cell layers, and only a few thousand ...
    38 KB (5,754 words) - 16:47, 2 May 2023
  • Nociceptors are the free nerve endings of neurons that have their ... These neurons terminate widely in the brain stem, with one tenth of fibers ...
    18 KB (2,786 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
  • are typically composed of a soma, or cell body, a dendritic tree, and ... received from other neural cells to the cell body. Gray matter contains ...
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