pseudopodia in English

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a temporary protrusion of the surface of an ameboid cell for movement and feeding.
After application of fluid shear many cells projected pseudopodia and spread on the glass surface.
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1. Actin filaments and pseudopodia form.

2. This process, observed only in young plasmodia, involves the abstriction of aphanoplasmodial pseudopodia.

3. Promastigotes attached to macrophages with either their flagellar or Aflagellar ends, and macrophage pseudopodia formed around them

4. Different categories of Amoebae can be distinguished by the appearance of the pseudopodia, and these are summarised in the diagram

5. Amoebas use pseudopodia, which are finger-like formations, to move very slowly from one place to another and capture food for consumption

6. Pseudopodia suggestive of amoeboid movement are not evident despite the indicated migration of the Amoebula through the oyster tissues

7. Agranular hemocytes are uncommoncompared with granular ones, which have prominent pseudopodia, vacuoles, and lysosomes, features that suggest a phagocyticfunction.

8. Amoeba (plural Amoebae or amoebas) A member of the genus Amoeba of unicellular protozoa that moves by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia

9. Ameboid Movement-name for the movement of amebas and other unicellular organisms-happens in cells of metazoans (macrophages, white blood cells and other cells that move through tissue spaces) Pseudopodia - Pseudo = false, podia = feet

10. Medical Definition of amoeba 1 capitalized : a large genus of naked rhizopod protozoans that have lobed and never anastomosing pseudopodia and are widely distributed in fresh and salt water and moist terrestrial environments 2 also ameba plural amoebas or Amoebae\ -​ (ˌ)bē

11. An Amoeba is an aquatic, single-celled protist characterized by a gelatinous body, amorphous shape, and amoeboid movement. Amoebas can form temporary extensions of their cytoplasm known as pseudopodia or "false feet" which can be used for locomotion or capturing food

12. Medical Definition of amoeba 1 capitalized : a large genus of naked rhizopod protozoans that have lobed and never anastomosing pseudopodia and are widely distributed in fresh and salt water and moist terrestrial environments 2 also ameba plural Amoebas or amoebae\ -​ (ˌ)bē

13. Medical Definition of Amoeba 1 capitalized : a large genus of naked rhizopod protozoans that have lobed and never anastomosing pseudopodia and are widely distributed in fresh and salt water and moist terrestrial environments 2 also ameba plural Amoebas or Amoebae\ -​ (ˌ)bē

14. An amoeba is an aquatic, single-celled protist characterized by a gelatinous body, amorphous shape, and amoeboid movement. Amoebas can form temporary extensions of their cytoplasm known as pseudopodia or "false feet" which can be used for locomotion or capturing food

15. Ameba definition, any of numerous freshwater, marine, or parasitic one-celled protozoa of the order Amoebida, characterized by a granular nucleus surrounded by a jellylike mass of cytoplasm that forms temporary extensions, or pseudopodia, by which the organism moves, engulfs food particles, and forms food vacuoles

16. Ameba definition is - any of a large genus (Amoeba) of naked rhizopod protozoans with lobed and never anastomosing pseudopodia, without permanent organelles or supporting structures, and of wide distribution in fresh and salt water and moist terrestrial environments; broadly : a naked rhizopod or other amoeboid protozoan.