Goblet Cells

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Rose Marsh

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By R. Marsh Ph.D.

Goblet Cells

Epithelium

What is a Goblet Cell

specialized type of epithelial cell
cup-like appearance
polarized: meaning their internal organization is asynmetric
secrete mucins
- component of mucus

Epithelium

Location of Goblet Cells

Part of the surface epithelium of the:

respiratory tract
gastrointestinal tracts

Epithelium

Goblet Cells Function

Synthesize and secrete mucins (proteins):
- Lubricates the lining
- Protects the lining
- Control inflammatory response
- Communicate with and respond to nerve impulses

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Nasal epithelium: Traps the microbes and dust

Pseudostratified columnar

Cilia

Goblet cells

Pseudostratified columnar and cilia

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Hair like projections found in Pseudostratified Epithelium.

Nuclei

Cilia

Mucus

Goblet Cells

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What do goblet cells produce?

Epithelial Tissue

Cilia

Mucous

Bacteria

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Purpose of the goblet cells?

Protection

Lubricate

Secrete mucus

Removes waste

Multiple Choice

Identify the Goblet Cell

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Identify the Columnar Cell

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Identify the Basal Cells

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Identify the Nucleus

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