intralobular duct

intralobular ductule

A duct that is located within a lobule, with no more connective tissue intervening between ducts and secretory units (i.e., acini or tubules) than between adjacent secretory units. Intercalated and striated ducts are intralobular.

Type Organ
Parent Structure duct
Latin Name intralobular ductule

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the intralobular duct?
A duct that is located within a lobule, with no more connective tissue intervening between ducts and secretory units (i.e., acini or tubules) than between adjacent secretory units. Intercalated and striated ducts are intralobular.
What is the Latin name for the intralobular duct?
The Latin name for the intralobular duct is intralobular ductule.

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