Striated Border
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A dense covering of uniform microvilli located on the apical surface of certain epithelial cells, including the lining of the small intestine, which serve to increase the surface area of the cell, thereby facilitating absorption. [ ]
Term info
Label
Striated Border
Synonyms
- Striated Border
Legacy Concept Name
Striated_Border
Preferred Name
Striated Border
Semantic Type
Anatomical Structure
UMLS CUI
C1318418
code
C33634