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pancreatic acinar cell

Term ID
CL:0002064
Synonyms
  • acinar cell of pancreas
Definition
A secretory cell found in pancreatic acini that secretes digestive enzymes and mucins. This cell is a typical zymogenic cell, have a basal nucleus and basophilic cytoplasm consisting of regular arrays of granular endoplasmic reticulum with mitochondria and dense secretory granules. (3)
References
  • BTO:0000028
  • CALOHA:TS-0737
  • FMA:63032
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