THE SIGNIFICANCE OF EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX IN CELLULAR INTERACTIONS
Introduction to Extracellular matrix The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a complex and dynamic network of molecules that surrounds and supports cells in multicellular organisms. It is a non-cellular component that provides structural and biochemical support to the cells within tissues…
EXTRACELLULAR FLUID AND INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT
Introduction The extracellular fluid (ECF) and internal environment of cells are crucial for maintaining cellular homeostasis and proper cellular function. The ECF is the fluid that surrounds cells and provides a medium for the exchange of nutrients, waste products, and…