Centroacinar cells
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| Gray's | subject #251 1204 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | c_18/12222868 |
In some animals spindle-shaped cells occupy the center of the alveolus of the pancreas and are known as the centroacinar cells of Langerhans. These are prolongations of the terminal ducts.
[edit] External links
- Anatomy Atlases - Microscopic Anatomy, plate 10.213 - "Pancreas"
- Histology at BU 10406loa - "Liver, Gall Bladder, and Pancreas: pancreas, centroacinar cells"
- UIUC Histology Subject 870
- Histology at USC gi/c_108
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