List of abbreviations  | 
Vocabulary
 of micros- copic anatomy specialist terms explained in English + German  | 
 
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| Zonula occludens = tight
junction
 (detail of a larger image, monkey)  | 
tight junction in a juctional
 complex (monkey)  | 
junctional complex, tight 
 junction, desmosome (monkey)  | 
junctional complex with e
 desmosomes (rat)  | 
tight junction of the blood
 liquor barrier (rat)  | 
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| tight junction basi-
 lar membrane (rat) 1  | 
tight junction basi-
 lar membrane (rat) 2  | 
tight junction between 2
 hepatocytes (rat) 1  | 
tight junction between 2
 hepatocytes (rat) 2  | 
An English page with detailed information and images is available in the professional version of this atlas.
--> cell-to-cell contacts, desmosome,
adherent
junction, gap junction, cell
membrane, epithelum, microvilli,
kinocilia
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Two images were kindly provided by Prof. H. Wartenberg;
other images, page & copyright H. Jastrow.