| inner sheath | The material that encases the two central microtubules of the ciliary axoneme. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| root sheath | One of the epidermic layers of the hair follicle: external root sheath is continuous with the stratum basale and stratum spinosum of the epidermis; internal root sheath comprises the cuticle of the internal roots, Huxley's layer, and Henle's layer. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cuticle of root sheath | cuticula vaginae folliculi pili |
| hair cells, inner | Bulbous cells that are medially placed in one row in the organ of corti. In contrast to the outer hair cells, the inner hair cells are fewer in number, have fewer sensory hairs, and are less differentiated. (12 Dec 1998) |
| inner | 1. Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena. "This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man,the nobler part." (Milton) 3. Not obvious or easily discovered; obscure. Inner house, the angle formed by the inner edges of a carpenter's square. Origin: AS. Innera, a compar. Fr. Inne within, fr. In in. See In. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| inner cell mass | A group of cells found in the mammalian blastocyst that give rise to the embryo and are potentially capable of forming all tissues, embryonic and extra embryonic, except the trophoblast. (18 Nov 1997) |
| inner dental epithelium | Inner enamel epithelium, the columnar epithelial layer of enamel matrix, secreting ameloblasts, of the odontogenic organ of a developing tooth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| inner malleolus | The process at the medial side of the lower end of the tibia, forming the projection of the medial side of the ankle. Synonym: malleolus medialis, inner malleolus, internal malleolus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| inner membrane | The smaller of a double membrane. (05 Mar 2000) |
| inner table of skull | The inner compact layer of the cranial bones. Synonym: lamina interna cranii. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Ehrlich's inner body | A round oxyphil body found in the red blood cell in case of haemocytolysis due to a specific blood poison. Synonym: Heinz-Ehrlich body. (05 Mar 2000) |
| calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumour | A benign epithelial odontogenic neoplasm derived from the stratum intermedium of the enamel organ; a painless, slowly growing, mixed radiolucent-radiopaque lesion characterised histologically by cords of polyhedral epithelial cells, deposits of amyloid, and spherical calcifications. Synonym: Pindborg tumour. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Malassez' epithelial rests | Epithelial remains of Hertwig's root sheath in the periodontal ligament. (05 Mar 2000) |
| retinal pigmented epithelial cell | See: pigmented retinal epithelium, retina. (18 Nov 1997) |
| Golgi epithelial cell | A glial cell found in the cerebellar cortex. See: Bergmann's fibres. (05 Mar 2000) |