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microvillous adjective anatomy specializeduk /ˌmaɪ.krəʊˈvɪl.əs/ us /ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈvɪl.əs/ relating to or having microvilli(= finger-like structures on the outside surface of a cell): An alteration to the gastric microvillous surface was observed. microvillous membraneBoth receptors are present in greater abundance on the microvillous membrane. Uptake across the microvillous plasma membrane may be energized by co-transport with other solutes. It transports amino acids such as leucine across the microvillous plasma membrane. At the ultrastructural level, it shows focal areas of microvillous abnormality. The mechanism involves carrier-type transporters in the microvillous and basal plasma membranes. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cells actin anaphase anti-platelet assort axoplasm histochemistry histography homologous chromosomes infiltration intercellular nerve fibre neurofibril neurofibrillary neuroglia neuroglial tetrad thrombocyte thymocyte turgor unciliated
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