Small intestine
... tube over 3 meters long . Coils and folding plus
villi give this 3m tube the surface area of a 500-600m long tube. Full article >>> small intestine : the site of chemical digestion ; includes the duodenum , jejunum , and ileum . smooth endoplasmic reticulum : ER with no ribosome...
Receptacle
...ledonary placenta . The cotyledons or chorionic
villi are of fetal origin and "plug into" the caruncles or receptacle s in the ... Full article >>> Holy-water stoup, the stone stoup or font placed near the entrance of a church, as a receptacle for holy water. Holy Week (Eccl.), the ...
Placenta
...clone s. Full article >>> Chorionic
villi sampling is a procedure in which a small amount of the placenta is removed. Full article >>> Shared derived character s that are regarded as homologous are called synapomorphies, e.g. the presence of mammary gland s in all three l...
Intestinal villi
intestinal
villi folds and projections on the internal surface if...ry . (The lymph capillaries of the intestinal
villi , called lacteals, ... Full article >>>...
Intestine
... tube over 3 meters long . Coils and folding plus
villi give this 3m tube the surface area of a 500-600m long tube. Full article >>> intestine -- The portion of the digestive tract between the stomach and anus ; it is the region where most of the nutrients and absorbed. Full article...
Embryo
...prenatal diagnostic procedure involving removal of
villi from the human chorion to obtain chromosomes and cell products for diagnosis of disorders in the human embryo . Full article >>> germ-line cell A class of animal cells formed early in embryo genesis that are set aside...
Cotyledons
...ledonary placenta . The cotyledons or chorionic
villi are of fetal origin and "plug into" the caruncles or receptacle s in the ... Full article >>>...
Base
...at comes in contact with the embryo nic chorionic
villi and underlies the conceptus. Full article >>> deoxynucleotides - components of DNA , containing the phosphate, sugar and organ ic base ; when in the triphosphate form, they are the precursors required by DNA polymerase for DNA s...