Specialised cells Flashcards
1
Q
Produce mucous
A
Goblet Cells
2
Q
Brush border for absorption
A
Villi
3
Q
On the end of villi
A
Microvilli
4
Q
Contain stem cells
A
Crypt cells
5
Q
All around the bowel and surround the crypts releasing antimicrobials
A
Paneth cells
6
Q
Only in ileum. MALT tissue
A
Peyers patches
7
Q
Make bicarbonate to protect duodenum from stomach acid
A
Brunners Glands
8
Q
Absorb B12 via IF from parietal cells
A
Cells in the TERMINAL ileum
9
Q
Have pumps to stop backflow
A
Lymphatics
10
Q
Allows glucose transport
A
interendothelial junctions
11
Q
allows oxygen transport
A
endothelial junctions