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Stellate

stellate

Shaped like a star.


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digestion

1. The parietal cells in the mucosa of the stomach secret hydrochloric acid that destroys bacteria and most toxins in stomach. 2.. The stellate reticuloendothelial (Kupffer) cells of the liver phagocytize aged red blood cells and white blood cells and some bacteria.

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by clarence
Thu May 26, 2005 11:39 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: digestion
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