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ciliated epithelium [′sil·ē‚ād·əd ep·ə′thēl·ē·əm] (histology) Epithelium composed of cells bearing cilia on their free surfaces. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Disturbances of the ciliated epithelium due to influenza virus. Histologic examination of a cyst wall biopsy specimen identified fibrous tissue with chronic inflammation and a focus of ciliated epithelium consistent with a mucocele. Ciliated epithelium of conducting airways consists of several distinct cell types with different functions, but the roles of specific cell types in virus replication have not been defined. |
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