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... Cells of connective tissue . The cells of connective tissue include three types that are relatively stationary , fibroblasts , macrophages , and adipose cells , and several types of motile , migrating cells — mast cells , monocytes ...
... Cells of connective tissue . The cells of connective tissue include three types that are relatively stationary , fibroblasts , macrophages , and adipose cells , and several types of motile , migrating cells — mast cells , monocytes ...
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... cells within the body of engulfing particulate material . When a phagocytic cell comes in contact with some particle ... cells abound in the body ; they serve as a second line of defense against most biotic invasion . There are two ...
... cells within the body of engulfing particulate material . When a phagocytic cell comes in contact with some particle ... cells abound in the body ; they serve as a second line of defense against most biotic invasion . There are two ...
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... cells , or rods . The pillar cells furnish the major support of Corti's organ . They separate a single row of larger , more or less pear - shaped inner hair cells on the inner side of the tunnel from three or more rows of smaller ...
... cells , or rods . The pillar cells furnish the major support of Corti's organ . They separate a single row of larger , more or less pear - shaped inner hair cells on the inner side of the tunnel from three or more rows of smaller ...
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