OBO ID: ZFA:0001249
Term Name: exocrine pancreas Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • head pancreas
  • rostral pancreas
Definition: The exocrine pancreas is a diffuse organ composed of a branching network of ducts and associated acinar glands that manufacture the proteolytic enzymes and bicarbonate required for digestion. (1)
Appears at: Hatching:Long-pec (48.0h-60.0h)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References:
  • TAO:0001249
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology
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