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Definition of Sustentacular

Sustentacular
Sustentacular Sus`ten*tac"u*lar, a. [See Sustenance.] (Anat.) Supporting; sustaining; as, a sustentacular tissue.

Meaning of Sustentacular from wikipedia

- A sustentacular cell is a type of cell primarily ****ociated with structural support, they can be found in various tissues. Sustentacular cells of the olfactory...
- cell balls are separated by fibrovascular stroma and surrounded by sustentacular cells.[citation needed] By light microscopy, the differential diagnosis...
- consists of a three basic cell types: bipolar olfactory receptor neurons; sustentacular cells, a type of supporting cell; and basal cells, the stem cells that...
- namely ****tozoa. The epithelium of the tubule consists of a type of sustentacular cells known as Sertoli cells, which are tall, columnar type cells that...
- Sertoli cells are a type of sustentacular "nurse" cell found in human testes which contribute to the process of ****togenesis (the production of sperm)...
- to it by a musculo-fibrous apparatus that consists of suspensory and sustentacular parts. Under normal cir****stances, the suspensory part keeps the uterus...
- is a small cluster of peripheral chemoreceptor cells and supporting sustentacular cells situated at the bifurcation of each common carotid artery in its...
- kinds of cells: supporting cells and gustatory cells. The supporting (sustentacular cells) are mostly arranged like the staves of a cask, and form an outer...
- segmenting bands of fibrovascular stroma, and are surrounded by supporting sustentacular cells. A zellballen pattern is diagnostic for paraganglioma or pheochromocytoma...
- pituitary-gonadal feedback loop. Folliculostellate (FS) cells are ****erted to be of sustentacular (support) function due to their positioning alongside the endocrine...