lobule of mammary gland
acinus of mammary gland
Organ component of the mammary gland which consists of an aggregate of mammary alveoli that communicate with a lobular lactiferous duct.[FMA].
| Type | Gland |
| Body System | Integumentary |
| Latin Name | acinus of mammary gland |
| FMA ID | 62090 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lobule of mammary gland?
Organ component of the mammary gland which consists of an aggregate of mammary alveoli that communicate with a lobular lactiferous duct.[FMA].
What body system is the lobule of mammary gland part of?
The lobule of mammary gland is part of the Integumentary.
What is the Latin name for the lobule of mammary gland?
The Latin name for the lobule of mammary gland is acinus of mammary gland.
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