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How is a goblet cell adapted?
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How does the shape of a goblet cell affect the cell?
my balls.
Where do goblet cells occur in the respiratory system?
Goblet cells are in the respiratory epithelium, which lines the airways from the pharynx down into the lungs. They secrete mucous.
What is the parts that protect the lungs?
Ribs is the main part that protect the lungs
What are mucus producing cells?
The cells that makes mucus are called goblet cells. These are glandular simple columnar epithelial cells that secrete gel forming mucins, which are the major component of mucus.
Would a mucus secreting goblet cell would be an example of a unicellular gland?
Goblet cells.
What is purpose of the rib cage?
The ribs protect the lungs and the heart
How is a ciliated epithelial cell modified?
A ciliated epithelial cell is modified in various ways to be able to perform its function. It is shaped like a wine goblet and that is why they are commonly referred to as goblet cells.
The specialized cell found in simple and pseudostratified columnar epithelium that produces mucus is the?
goblet cell
Does bone protect the brain and lungs?
The skull protects the brain, and the ribs protect the lungs... so yes.
What is the rib cage protects?
well the ribs protect the lungs and i think the heart.
What size is the goblet cell?
In human bronchi, the cell volume of goblet cells is approximately 2400 micron3 according toMERCER, R. R., RUSSELL, M. L., ROGGLI, V. L. & CRAPO, J. D. 1994. Cell number and distribution in human and rat airways. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology,10, 613-624.
