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 are part of the epithelium lining of lungs and intestines of mammals. They secrete mucus that helps carry away body wastes. Goblet cells are also part of the epidermis of fish, giving fish scales a slippery coating of mucus. gland goblet cell produces a slimy material called mucus. The mucus moves out of the cells and onto the inner lining of the gullet (oesophagus). Here the mucus acts like a lubricant, cutting down friction between food and the lining of the gullet.