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.

Type Gland
Système corporel Digestive
Structure parente serous acinus
Nom latin acinus pancreaticus
FMA ID 16011

Questions fréquentes

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 Digestive.
What is the Latin name for the pancreatic acinus?
The Latin name for the pancreatic acinus is acinus pancreaticus.

Structures associées

muscularis mucosa gut muscularis musculature of trunk muscle group of trunk cavity of pharynx cavitas pharyngealis oropharyngeal gland gland of oral part of pharynx oropharynx mesopharynx trunk somite palatoglossal arch anterior pillar of fauces muscular coat of digestive tract muscular layer of digestive tract

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.