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cell of claudius — ˈklau̇dēəs, ȯd Usage: usually capitalized 2d C Etymology: after Friedrich Matthias Claudius died 1869 Austrian anatomist : one of the low cuboidal cells covering the outermost part of the basilar membrane of the organ of Corti … Useful english dictionary
cell 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… … Medical dictionary
Claudius cell — Cladius Cells are considered as supporting cells within the Organ of Corti in the Cochlea. These cells extend from Hensen s cells to the spiral prominence epithelium, forming the Outer Sulcus. They are in direct contact with the endolymph of the… … Wikipedia
Cell — 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… … Medical dictionary
Claudius cells — Clau·di·us cells (klawґde əs) [Friedrich Matthias Claudius, German anatomist, 1822–1869] see under cell … Medical dictionary
Claudius — Friedrich M., German anatomist, 1822–1869. See C. cells, under cell, C. fossa … Medical dictionary
List of distinct cell types in the adult human body — There are about 210 distinct human cell types,.[1][2][3] There are between 50 and 75 trillion cells in the human body.[citation needed] Cell types can be classified by their tissue of origin. However, it is possible for some cells to have their… … Wikipedia
Friedrich Matthias Claudius — (* 1. Juni 1822 in Lübeck; † 10. Januar 1869 in Kiel) war ein deutscher Anatom. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Wirken 2 Benennungen 3 Schriften … Deutsch Wikipedia
Boettcher cell — Boettcher cells are polyhedral cells on the basilar membrane of the cochlea, and are located beneath Claudius cells. Boettcher cells are considered supporting cells for the organ of Corti, and are present only in the lower turn of the cochlea.… … Wikipedia
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