Term Name: chromaffin system
Synonyms: argentaffin system, chromaffin tissue
Definition: Organ system subdivision that consists primarily of chromaffin cells and their supporting structures.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0010074]

Relationships
develops from: neural crest
is part of: endocrine system
has parts: adrenal/interrenal gland chromaffin paraganglion
is a type of: neural crest-derived structure organ system subdivision