A neuroepithelial cells that occurs singly or in small groups, close to the outer follicular borders but within the follicular basement membrane of the thyroid. Expresses a form of the neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) on their surface. Secretes calcitonin, 5-hydroxytryptamine and dopamine. [ GOC:tfm ISBN:0517223651 ]

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  • FMA:68653
  • SCTID:176770005
definition

A neuroepithelial cells that occurs singly or in small groups, close to the outer follicular borders but within the follicular basement membrane of the thyroid. Expresses a form of the neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) on their surface. Secretes calcitonin, 5-hydroxytryptamine and dopamine.

has exact synonym

C cell of thyroid gland

clear cell of thyroid gland

C cell

parafollicular cell of thyroid gland

thyroid parafollicular cell