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Merkel tactile cell — Merkel c … Medical dictionary
Merkel-Ranvier cell — a type of clear cell found in the basal layer of the epidermis; it contains catecholamine granules and resembles a melanocyte … Medical dictionary
Merkel cell — Mer·kel cell also Merkel s cell mər kəl(z) n a cell that occurs in the basal part of the epidermis, is characterized by dense granules in its cytoplasm, is closely associated with the unmyelinated tip of a nerve fiber, and prob. functions in… … Medical dictionary
merkel-ranvier corpuscle — ˈmer]kəl|räⁿ|vyā , ˈmər] noun Usage: usually capitalized M&R Etymology: after Friedrich S. Merkel died 1919 German anatomist & Louis A. Ranvier died 1922 French histologist : merkel s cell … Useful english dictionary
merkel's corpuscle — noun see merkel s cell … Useful english dictionary
merkel's disc — noun see merkel s cell … Useful english dictionary
Merkel cell polyomavirus — Virus classification Group: Group I (dsDNA) Family: Polyomaviridae Genus: Polyomavirus … Wikipedia
Merkel cell carcinoma — Classification and external resources Micrograph of a Merkel cell carcinoma. H E stain. ICD 10 C … Wikipedia
Merkel cell cancer — Merkel cell cancer, also called Merkel cell carcinoma, trabecular cancer, Apudoma of skin, or Small cell neuroepithelial tumor of the skin, is a rare and highly aggressive cancer where malignant cancer cells develop on or just beneath the skin… … Wikipedia
Merkel nerve ending — Merkel nerve endings are mechanoreceptors found in the skin and mucosa of vertebrates that provide touch information to the brain. The information they provide are those regarding pressure and texture. Each ending consists of a Merkel cell in… … Wikipedia
