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... cells capable of secreting hyaluronic acid , the characteristic component of synovial fluid , but direct evidence that they do so is still lacking . The protective cells are scattered through the mem- brane . They are of two kinds , mast ...
... cells capable of secreting hyaluronic acid , the characteristic component of synovial fluid , but direct evidence that they do so is still lacking . The protective cells are scattered through the mem- brane . They are of two kinds , mast ...
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... cells , but they may indicate processes by which the ancestors of cells arose . Procaryotic cells almost cer- tainly preceded eucaryotic cells and the evolution of so extremely complex an apparatus as the mitotic spindle ( which ensures ...
... cells , but they may indicate processes by which the ancestors of cells arose . Procaryotic cells almost cer- tainly preceded eucaryotic cells and the evolution of so extremely complex an apparatus as the mitotic spindle ( which ensures ...
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... cells , the functioning cells that make up about 60 percent of the liver , are polyhedral and about 25 to 35 microns ( one micron = 0.001 millimetre or 0.00004 inch ) in diameter . Each cell usually has one nucleus , and the cells ...
... cells , the functioning cells that make up about 60 percent of the liver , are polyhedral and about 25 to 35 microns ( one micron = 0.001 millimetre or 0.00004 inch ) in diameter . Each cell usually has one nucleus , and the cells ...
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