The three equivalent bonds (or positions) in a plane passing through the central atom and perpendicular to the direction of the apical bonds are described as equatorial.

Apr 19, 2022 · Apical–basal polarity is essential for epithelial cell form and function, as it determines the localization of the adhesion molecules that hold the cells together laterally and …

Microvilli are small processes projecting from the apical surface to increase surface area. They are heavily involved in diffusion in the proximal convoluted tubule of the nephron and in the …

Proteins that are destined for apical or basal surface have signal sequences. These proteins are sorted in the trans-Golgi network and then delivered via vesicles to the apical or basal cell …

Sensory neurons develop specialized apical regions to interact with the environment and detect stimuli. Fundamental to the sensory apparatus are cilia and microvilli, cellular protrusions …

According to both the Oxford and Webster dictionaries, ‘apex’ is defined as ‘the highest or topmost point’ of a structure. In plants, an apex constitutes the tip of a shoot or a root. The …

Apical foramen (Major Diameter): It is an aperture at or near the apex of a tooth through which the blood vessels & nerves of the pulp enter and exit the pulp cavity.