Hepatocyte definitions

Hepatocyte

1) Human cell
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A hepatocyte is a cell of the main tissue of the liver. Hepatocytes make up 70-85% of the liver`s cytoplasmic mass (i.e. the liver parenchym). These cells are involved in: The hepatocyte also initiates formation and secretion of bile. ==Structure== The typical hepatocyte forms a cubical cell of 20-30 µm sides (in comparison, a human hair has a d....
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hepatocyte

(from the article `digestive system disease`) ...including viruses, drugs, environmental pollutants, genetic disorders, and systemic diseases, can affect the liver. The resulting disorders ... ...of cells called lobules, where the vital functions of the liver are carried out. Each lobule, measuring about one millimetre in diameter, cons...
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hepatocyte

A liver cell.
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hepatocyte

In histology, this name is given to a parenchymal liver cell.
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hepatocyte

<pathology> Epithelial cell of liver. Often considered the paradigm for an unspecialised animal cell. Blood is directly exposed to hepatocytes through fenestrated endothelium and hepatocytes have receptors for sub terminal N acetyl galactosamine residues on asialo glycoproteins of plasma. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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hepatocyte

(hep´ә-to-sīt) hepatic cell.
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hepatocyte

a liver cell.
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Hepatocyte

In histology, this name is given to a parenchymal liver cell.
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hepatocyte

Epithelial cell of liver. Often considered the paradigm for an unspecialised animal cell. Blood is directly exposed to hepatocytes through fenestrated endothelium, and hepatocytes have receptors for sub-terminal N-acetyl-galactosamine residues on asialo-glycoproteins of plasma.
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