Term: posterior pancreatic bud endocrine cell
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Name: posterior pancreatic bud
Synonyms: caudal anlage, dorsal pancreatic anlage, dorsal posterior bud
Definition: Pancreatic bud that forms dorsal and adjacent to the developing intestine.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001370]
Name: endocrine cell
Synonyms: endocrine cells
Definition: A cell of an endocrine gland, ductless glands that secrete substances which are released directly into the circulation and which influence metabolism and other body functions.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009096]