exocrine pancreas

Term ID

UBERON:0000017

Synonyms

• exocrine component of pancreas
• exocrine pancreas
• exocrine part of pancreas
• pars exocrina pancreatis

Definition

The part of the pancreas that is part of the exocrine system and which produces and store zymogens of digestive enzymes, such as chymotrypsinogen and trypsinogen in the acinar cells [GO]. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165

References

• AAO:0010407
• BTO:0000434
• CALOHA:TS-1241
• EMAPA:35328
• EV:0100093
• MA:0002415
• NCIT:C32546
• TAO:0001249
• UMLS:C0553695
• VHOG:0000048
• XAO:0000137
• ZFA:0001249
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exocrine_component_of_pancreas
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0553695
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/248202004

Ontology

Cell Ontology