Difference between revisions of "Mesothelial cells"
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*Have microvili on their surface | *Have microvili on their surface | ||
*Very fragile but regenerate very quickly | *Very fragile but regenerate very quickly | ||
*High fibrinolytic activity - protects against the formation of adhesions | *High fibrinolytic activity - protects against the formation of adhesions | ||
| − | *Show reactive change with [[ | + | *Show reactive change with [[Peritonitis - Pathology|inflammation]] or [[ Effusions|effusions]] |
*May be confused with neoplastic cells | *May be confused with neoplastic cells | ||
Revision as of 13:21, 10 June 2010
- Have microvili on their surface
- Very fragile but regenerate very quickly
- High fibrinolytic activity - protects against the formation of adhesions
- Show reactive change with inflammation or effusions
- May be confused with neoplastic cells