Sohu.com to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2017 Financial Results on January 29, 2018 BEIJING , Jan. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Sohu.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SOHU), China's leading online media, video, search and gaming business group, will report its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2017 unaudited ...
A goblet cell is a glandular, modified simple columnar epithelial cell whose function is to secrete gel-forming mucins, the major components of mucus.
Goblet cells have adapted to their function by having a distinct goblet shape that allows mucus to be produced more effectively. Also, these cells have certain enzymes that engulf foreign particles. Epithelial cells, the type of cell goblet cells are, differ from other cells in many ways. These types of cells are only found in the linings of the major cavities of the body.