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Goblet cells

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002936

A glandular epithelial cell or a unicellular gland. Goblet cells secrete mucus. They are scattered in the epithelial linings of many organs, especially the small intestine and the respiratory tract.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002936
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2013; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoMucosa; Epithelial cells; Respiratory mucosa; Intestinal mucosa
TranslationsSpanish: células caliciformes
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002936",
  "term": "Goblet cells",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A glandular epithelial cell or a unicellular gland. Goblet cells secrete mucus. They are scattered in the epithelial linings of many organs, especially the small intestine and the respiratory tract.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "mucosa",
    "epithelial cells",
    "respiratory mucosa",
    "intestinal mucosa"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2013",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "células caliciformes"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/goblet-cells/"
}

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