Columnar Cells

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CC
Pronunciation
/ˈkɒləmər sɛlz/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. The epithelial elements were variable in cell types including cuboidal, hobnail and columnar cells.
  2. The gland epithelium was irregular pseudo-stratified ciliated columnar epithelium which consist a lot of secretory cells, fewer ciliated columnar cells, and basilar cells.
  3. Numerous goblet cells containing abundant mucigen granules interspersed among the columnar cells. Colon cancer, also called colorectal cancer or bowel cancer, includes cancerous growths in the colon, rectum and appendix.
  4. Effects of Glutamine in Enteral Nutrition on Intestinal Mucosal Tight Junction Protein in Rats with Severe Acute Pancreatitis Numerous goblet cells containing abundant mucigen granules interspersed among the columnar cells.
  5. The epithelial lining is simple epithelium composed of ciliated columnar cells, columnar cells with microvilli and secretory cells.

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