See Also: unpliant(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
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macula(dictionary)
macula(medicine)
Macula(health)
false macula(medicine)
macula germinativa(medicine)
macula flava(medicine)
macula gonorrhoica(medicine)

macula densa (medicine) and unpliant (iou)


macula densa (medicine)


macula densa


A closely packed group of densely staining cells in the distal tubular epithelium of a nephron, in direct apposition to the juxtaglomerular cells; they may function as either chemoreceptors or as baroreceptors feeding information to the juxtaglomerular cells.


unpliant (iou)



unpliant adjective. M16.
[from UN-1 + PLIANT.]
= UNPLIABLE 2. M16.
= UNPLIABLE 1. M17.
unpliancy noun M18.