A multinucleate cell (also known as multinucleated cell or polynuclear cell) is a eukaryotic cell that has more than one nucleus, i.e., multiple nuclei...
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Multinucleate cell angiohistiocytoma (MCAH) is a cutaneous condition that presents as slowly growing, multiple, discrete but grouped, red to violaceous...
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A giant cell (also known as a multinucleated giant cell, or multinucleate giant cell) is a mass formed by the union of several distinct cells (usually...
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Skeletal muscle cells form by fusion of myoblasts to produce multinucleated cells (syncytia) in a process known as myogenesis. Skeletal muscle cells and cardiac...
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for myofibrils. Other multinucleate cells in the human are osteoclasts a type of bone cell. Multinucleated and binucleated cells can also be abnormal in...
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Cellularization (section The pre-cell theory)
origin of Metazoa from unicellular organisms. Processes of cell development in multinucleate cells (syncytium, plural syncytia) of animals and plants are...
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Coenocyte (category Cells)
A coenocyte (/ˈsiːnəˌsaɪt/) is a multinucleate cell which can result from multiple nuclear divisions without their accompanying cytokinesis, in contrast...
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Cell fusion is an important cellular process in which several uninucleate cells (cells with a single nucleus) combine to form a multinucleate cell, known...
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is among the largest known single-celled organisms. Its thallus consists of a thin-walled, tough, multinucleate cell with a diameter that ranges typically...
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types of multinucleated cells may be seen: the first will present as a multinucleated giant cell, and the second will appear as a dyskeratotic cell engulfed...
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Syncytium (category Cell biology)
kytos "box, i.e. cell") or symplasm is a multinucleate cell that can result from multiple cell fusions of uninuclear cells (i.e., cells with a single nucleus)...
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A Warthin–Finkeldey cell is a type of giant multinucleate cell found in hyperplastic lymph nodes early in the course of measles and also in HIV-infected...
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Tuberculosis (redirect from Giant multinucleated cell)
its cell wall. MTB can withstand weak disinfectants and survive in a dry state for weeks. In nature, the bacterium can grow only within the cells of a...
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Giant-cell tumor of the bone (GCTOB) is a relatively uncommon bone tumor characterized by the presence of multinucleated giant cells (osteoclast-like cells)...
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Unicellular organism (redirect from Single-cell organism)
Dictyostelium discoideum. Additionally, unicellular organisms can be multinucleate, like Caulerpa, Plasmodium, and Myxogastria. Primitive protocells were...
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Heterokaryon (category Cell biology)
In biology, a heterokaryon is a multinucleate cell that contains genetically different nuclei. This is a special type of syncytium. This can occur naturally...
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Skeletal muscle (redirect from Red skeletal muscle cell)
myogenesis resulting in long multinucleated cells. In these cells, the nuclei, termed myonuclei, are located along the inside of the cell membrane. Muscle fibers...
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tubercule). This consists of giant multinucleated cells and (Langhans cells), surrounded by epithelioid cells aggregates, T cell lymphocytes and fibroblasts...
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Cytoplasm (category Cell anatomy)
cytoplasm inside the cell Protoplasm – Alternative term for cytoplasm or cytoplasm and nucleoplasm Syncytium – Type of multinucleate cell "Cytoplasm". Scitable...
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virus. Its name is derived from the large, multinucleated cells known as syncytia that form when infected cells fuse. RSV is a common cause of respiratory...
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body. Foreign body giant cells are formed through signaling from IL-4 and IL-13, and may fuse to produce a multinucleated cell with up to 200 nuclei within...
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lifecycle. When cell division occurs through the formation of a zoosporangium, the nuclei divide within a single cell to create a multinucleate cell which becomes...
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giant cells are a type of multinucleated giant cell observed in a myriad of pathological disorders and conditions. Specifically, Touton giant cells are...
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Cytokinesis (category Cell cycle)
yielding multinucleate cells (see syncytium). Plant cytokinesis differs from animal cytokinesis, partly because of the rigidity of plant cell walls. Instead...
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Mitosis (redirect from Mitotic cell division)
plant cells, a cell plate forms between the two nuclei. Cytokinesis does not always occur; coenocytic (a type of multinucleate condition) cells undergo...
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communication, cell cycle, biochemistry, and cell composition. The study of cells is performed using several microscopy techniques, cell culture, and cell fractionation...
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few in the mammalian body that contain several cell nuclei. Such multinucleated cells are called syncytia. Strength-training increases muscle mass and...
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Amitosis (category Cell cycle)
During amitosis, the cell membrane does not divide. Cells containing two or more nuclei are called binucleated and multinucleated cells, respectively, which...
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Amoeba (redirect from Amoeba (Cell))
their feeding stage. The amoeboid cells of the former combine to form a giant multinucleate organism, while the cells of the latter live separately until...
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female germ-line is contained within an ovary that is a single giant multinucleate cell termed the "coenocyst". O. dioica can be maintained in laboratory...
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