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Page 178
The common and more specific definition of malignancy implies an inherent
tendency of the tumour's cells to metastasize ( invade the body widely and
become disseminated by subtle means ) and eventually to kill the patient unless
all the ...
The common and more specific definition of malignancy implies an inherent
tendency of the tumour's cells to metastasize ( invade the body widely and
become disseminated by subtle means ) and eventually to kill the patient unless
all the ...
Page 647
The system develops as though each cell or subunit within it possessed "
positional information ” that specifies its location ... in these oscillations are likely
to include diffusible molecules capable of influencing the behaviour of nearby
cells .
The system develops as though each cell or subunit within it possessed "
positional information ” that specifies its location ... in these oscillations are likely
to include diffusible molecules capable of influencing the behaviour of nearby
cells .
Page 793
In addition to the tall columnar surface epithelial cells previously mentioned ,
there are three common cell types found in the various gastric glands and a rare
cell type occasionally observed : ( 1 ) Mucoid cells — cells that secrete mucus —
are ...
In addition to the tall columnar surface epithelial cells previously mentioned ,
there are three common cell types found in the various gastric glands and a rare
cell type occasionally observed : ( 1 ) Mucoid cells — cells that secrete mucus —
are ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 16 The New Encyclopædia Britannica |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopædia Britannica, Incorporated, 1981 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 19 Jan 2010 |
| ISBN | 085229378X, 9780852293782 |
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