pancreatic acinus
acinus pancreaticus
The secretory units of the exocrine pancreas, where fluid containing digestive enzymes is produced; consists of a group of secretory cells surrounding a luminal space that connects to the pancreatic duct.
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| Type | Gland |
| Système corporel | Digestif |
| Structure parente | serous acinus |
| Nom latin | acinus pancreaticus |
| FMA ID | 16011 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pancreatic acinus?
The secretory units of the exocrine pancreas, where fluid containing digestive enzymes is produced; consists of a group of secretory cells surrounding a luminal space that connects to the pancreatic duct.
What body system is the pancreatic acinus part of?
The pancreatic acinus is part of the Digestif.
What is the Latin name for the pancreatic acinus?
The Latin name for the pancreatic acinus is acinus pancreaticus.
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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.
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