neuroepithelium (Meaning)
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neuroepithelium (n)
epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings
Synonyms & Antonyms of neuroepithelium
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neuroepithelium Sentence Examples
- The neuroepithelium, a specialized layer of embryonic cells, gives rise to the neural tube.
- The neuroepithelial cells divide symmetrically to expand the neuroepithelium and asymmetrically to generate neurons and glia.
- Hedgehog proteins regulate the proliferation and differentiation of the neuroepithelium.
- In neuroepithelial stem cells, the primary cilia serve as sensory organelles that receive extracellular signals.
- Neuroepithelial tumors, such as medulloblastomas, arise from the neoplastic transformation of neuroepithelial cells.
- The neuroepithelium's fate is determined by a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
- Retinoic acid signaling plays a crucial role in the patterning of the neuroepithelium.
- The neuroepithelial lining of the lumen of the neural tube is called the ependyma.
- The neuroepithelium of the cerebral cortex undergoes radial gliosis, which generates neurons and glia.
- Abnormalities in the development of the neuroepithelium can lead to various neurodevelopmental disorders.
FAQs About the word neuroepithelium
epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The neuroepithelium, a specialized layer of embryonic cells, gives rise to the neural tube.
The neuroepithelial cells divide symmetrically to expand the neuroepithelium and asymmetrically to generate neurons and glia.
Hedgehog proteins regulate the proliferation and differentiation of the neuroepithelium.
In neuroepithelial stem cells, the primary cilia serve as sensory organelles that receive extracellular signals.
