Pancreatic Acinar Cell

Preferred Label : Pancreatic Acinar Cell;

NCIt related terms : exocrine pancreas cell;

NCIt definition : A cell which secretes digestive enzymes via the pancreatic duct into the duodenum to assist in digestion.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A pancreatic cell that produces enzymes that are secreted into the small intestine. These enzymes help digest food as it passes through the gastrointestinal tract.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000270856;

Details

Origin ID

C174117;

UMLS CUI

C1179517;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Epithelial Tissue [NCIt concept]
- Glandular Epithelial Tissue [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Acinar cell of pancreas [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Acinar cell of pancreas [FMA entity]

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