Name: | auditory epithelial support cell |
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Synonyms: | auditory support cell |
Definition: | A non-sensory cell that extends from the basement membrane to the apical surface of the auditory epithelium and provides support for auditory hair cells. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005244] |
Name: | plasma membrane |
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Synonyms: | bacterial inner membrane, cell membrane, cellular membrane, cytoplasmic membrane, inner endospore membrane, integral component of plasma membrane, integral to plasma membrane, juxtamembrane, plasma membrane lipid bilayer, plasmalemma |
Definition: | The membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005886] QuickGO AmiGO |