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cytoplasmic
(redirected from cytoplasmic inclusions)

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cytoplasmic
pertaining to or included in cytoplasm.

cytoplasmic inclusions
include secretory inclusions (enzymes, acids, proteins, mucosubstances), nutritive inclusions (glycogen, lipids), pigment granules (melanin, lipofuscin, hemosiderin). See also inclusion body.
cytoplasmic inheritance
the cytoplasmic organelles, chloroplasts and mitochondria contain DNA which contains a number of genes. These extrachromosomal genes are transmitted to daughter cells via cytoplasm. Called also maternal inheritance.
cytoplasmic nuclear inclusion
cytoplasmic skeleton
includes microtubules, centrioles, cilia, flagellae.


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In addition, these patients had ubiquitin-immunoreactive neuronal cytoplasmic inclusions (FTDU-17) but not tau-immunoreactive inclusion pathology.
3) [FIGURE 3 OMITTED] Histopathologically, high nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ratios, prominent nucleoli, more reticular (less clumped, "clock-face"--appearing chromatin), and the presence of cytoplasmic inclusions are signs of cytologic irregularity indicative of malignancy rather than plasma-cell reactivity.
 
 
 
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