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neuroepithelium
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Noun1.neuroepithelium - epithelium associated with special sense organs and containing sensory nerve endings
epithelial tissue, epithelium - membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body
gustatory organ, taste bud, tastebud - an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue
inner ear, internal ear, labyrinth - a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium
retina - the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve
nasal cavity - either of the two cavities lying between the floor of the cranium and the roof of the mouth and extending from the face to the pharynx


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As a consequence neuroepithelial cells keep multiplying generating a bigger pool of radial glia, which in turn produce more neurons ultimately resulting in a larger cortex," explains Sahara.
Discrepancies in diagnoses of neuroepithelial neoplasms: the San Francisco Bay Area Adult Glioma Study.
Olfactory neuroblastomas are thought to arise from the specialized sensory neuroepithelial (neuroectodermal) olfactory cells that are normally found in the upper part of the nasal cavity, usually including the cribriform plate of the ethmoid sinus.
 
 
 
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