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Type Words
Type of appendage, outgrowth, process
Has types chorionic villus

Examples of villus

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Single Lgr5 stem cells build crypt-villus structures in vitro without a mesenchymal niche.
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Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling for prenatal diagnosis.
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Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling allow researchers to obtain fetal cells for testing.
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Cells taken during amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling are grown in laboratory culture and analyzed.
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In the guinea pig small intestine and colon, each villus is innervated by 70-92 submucosal neurons.
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Chorionic villus sampling compared with amniocentesis and the difference in the rate of pregnancy loss.
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To test the developing fetus for Down syndrome, Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling can be used.
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Each villus has a network of capillaries and fine lymphatic vessels called lacteals close to its surface.
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Sometimes it's an earlier test called CVS, or chorionic villus sampling, which collects a bit of tissue from the placenta.
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More examples
  • A minute hairlike projection on mucous membrane
  • (Villu (deity)) Villu is a Mitanni fish-deity. Known today by few surviving clay statues of him as cult objects, Villu was a god of water with influence over droughts and thirst. ...
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  • A small projection from a mucous membrane, particularly those found in the intestines
  • (villi) tiny, fingerlike projections on the surface of the small intestine that help absorb nutrients.
  • (Villi) Plural of villus, a tiny finger-like or vascular projection.
  • (Villi) Tiny bumps on the skin surface. In geckos, villi on the toes allow them to cling to walls and ceilings.
  • (Villi) are the thousands of tiny projections (bits that stick out) that line the inside of the small intestine. Imagine them as tiny, short fleshy hairs lining your intestine. In fact there are so many of them that they give the inside of your intestine a velvety look and feel. ...
  • (villi () sing villus) /VIL-ee, VIL-uhs/ Short, filamentous processes that occur on certain membranous surfaces such as the interior of the intestines or the surface of the chorion. PICTURE