Specialised cells Flashcards

1
Q

Produce mucous

A

Goblet Cells

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2
Q

Brush border for absorption

A

Villi

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3
Q

On the end of villi

A

Microvilli

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4
Q

Contain stem cells

A

Crypt cells

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5
Q

All around the bowel and surround the crypts releasing antimicrobials

A

Paneth cells

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6
Q

Only in ileum. MALT tissue

A

Peyers patches

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7
Q

Make bicarbonate to protect duodenum from stomach acid

A

Brunners Glands

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8
Q

Absorb B12 via IF from parietal cells

A

Cells in the TERMINAL ileum

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9
Q

Have pumps to stop backflow

A

Lymphatics

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10
Q

Allows glucose transport

A

interendothelial junctions

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11
Q

allows oxygen transport

A

endothelial junctions

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