Cell Movement

The movement of cells from one location to another. Distinguish from CYTOKINESIS which is the process of dividing the CYTOPLASM of a cell.

Year introduced: 1970(1968)

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Tree Number(s): G04.198, G07.568.500.180

MeSH Unique ID: D002465

Entry Terms:

• Cell Movements
• Movements, Cell
• Movement, Cell
• Migration, Cell
• Cell Migration
• Locomotion, Cell
• Cell Locomotion
• Motility, Cell
• Cell Motility

Previous Indexing:

• Cytology (1966-1967)
• specific cell or tissue/cytology (1966-1967)

See Also:

• Cell Tracking

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Cell Physiological Phenomena
Cell Movement
Cell Aggregation
Cell Migration Inhibition
Chemotaxis
Chemotaxis, Leukocyte +
Ovum Transport
Sperm Motility
Sperm Transport
Transcellular Cell Migration
Transendothelial and Transepithelial Migration

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Physiological Phenomena
Movement
Locomotion
Cell Movement
Transendothelial and Transepithelial Migration