Myoepithelial cell
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A myoepithelial cell (myoepithelium) is a type of epithelium which has some characteristics of muscle tissue. It is found lining certain glands, and helps to propel the secretions of these glands.
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- Histology at OU 43_13 - "thick skin"
- Histology at KUMC glands-glands09 "Simple Tubular Coiled"
- Anatomy Atlases - Microscopic Anatomy, plate 07.141 - "Axillary Sweat Gland: Myoepithelium"
- Physiology at MCG 6/6ch4/s6ch4_4