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Stem cells - cells from which a number of more Stimulated1 saliva2 - saliva which has been stimulated by chewing.
Stippled3 - a pattern which is made of small dots. Gingiva has a stippled appearance due to small depressions caused by the attachment4 of clumps5 of fibres in the lamina propria to the basement membrane6 of the epithelium..
Striated7 ducts - ducts which carry saliva from the intercalated ducts to a series of main collecting ducts. Striated duct cells are actively8 involved in secretion9 and absorption. Their striated appearance is due to the many long folds of the cell membrane.
Submucosa - a layer beneath the lamina propria of mucosa, which is loose and elastic10. It may contain large blood vessels11, nerves, glands12 and lymphatic tissue.
Substance P - a neuropeptide with a particularly powerful ability to excite a post synaptic cell. When substance P is released into a synapse13 of a sensory14 neurone it causes severe pain.
Sulcus - see Gingival sulcus.
Super-saturated15 solutions - When a solution is saturated and still more ions are added, they cannot be held in solution but precipitate16 as a solid deposit. The proline-rich proteins of saliva are capable of binding17 calcium18. They hold a store of calcium ions which allows saliva to carry more ions in solution than is theoretically possible. Saliva is thus a super-saturated solution of calcium phosphate.
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a.刺激的 | |
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n.唾液,口水 | |
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3 stippled | |
v.加点、绘斑,加粒( stipple的过去式和过去分词 );(把油漆、水泥等的表面)弄粗糙 | |
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n.附属物,附件;依恋;依附 | |
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n.(树、灌木、植物等的)丛、簇( clump的名词复数 );(土、泥等)团;块;笨重的脚步声v.(树、灌木、植物等的)丛、簇( clump的第三人称单数 );(土、泥等)团;块;笨重的脚步声 | |
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6 membrane | |
n.薄膜,膜皮,羊皮纸 | |
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7 striated | |
adj.有纵线,条纹的 | |
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8 actively | |
adv.积极地,勤奋地 | |
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9 secretion | |
n.分泌 | |
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10 elastic | |
n.橡皮圈,松紧带;adj.有弹性的;灵活的 | |
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n.血管( vessel的名词复数 );船;容器;(具有特殊品质或接受特殊品质的)人 | |
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n.腺( gland的名词复数 ) | |
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13 synapse | |
n.突触 | |
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14 sensory | |
adj.知觉的,感觉的,知觉器官的 | |
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a.饱和的,充满的 | |
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adj.突如其来的;vt.使突然发生;n.沉淀物 | |
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17 binding | |
有约束力的,有效的,应遵守的 | |
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18 calcium | |
n.钙(化学符号Ca) | |
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