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pancreatic acinus

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001263

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. [ MP:0009145 ]

Synonyms: acinus pancreaticus, pancreas acinus

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0227578 (ncithesaurus:Pancreatic_Acinus)
  • MA:0002417
  • NCIT:C49268
  • EMAPA:35651
  • SCTID:247604006
  • FMA:16011
Subsets

pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

plural term
pancreatic acini

has related synonym

pancreatic acini, pancreatic acinar

id

UBERON:0001263

prefLabel

Pancreatic acinus

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606