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An acinus (adjective: acinar, plural acini) refers to the berry-shaped termination of an exocrine gland, where the secretion is produced. They are found in many organs, ...
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Exocrine glands are glands that secrete their products (enzymes) into ducts (duct glands). They are the counterparts to endocrine glands, which secrete their products (h ...
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In anatomy and physiology, a duct is a circumscribed channel leading from an exocrine gland or organ. Types of ducts Examples include: Duct From To Carries ...
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In contrast, a liver acinus encompasses the liver tissue that is served by a single terminal branch of the hepatic artery. These small vessels ...
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Among them, Rappaport's liver acinus stands out as one of the most accepted models. The correctness of this model, however, has also been doubted, and its ...
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liver acinus n. The smallest functional unit of the liver, comporising all the liver parenchyma, that is composed of segments of several hepatic lobules and has as ...
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Many acini form the parenchyma of the lobule. The acinus is the functional unit of the liver. Obviously the liver cells close to the terminal portal vein receive a ...
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Arising like a berry, a grape (latin "acinus") on the vine around the terminal portal vein,artery and bile duct, the liver simple acinus forms a mass of liver cells and ...
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Zone I is formed by the central part of liver acinus, which is present at the junction of adjacent sides, or peripheral parts of two hexagonal hepatic lobules.
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