Cell Bio final-Digestive glands/Liver Flashcards
Intercalated cells secrete?
bicarbonate ions and water
Associated with intercalated ducts, these cells are found in the pancreas
Centroacinar cells
Insulin is secreted by?
Beta cells
Somatostatin is secreted from?
Delta cells
Alpha cells primarily secrete?
Glucagon
Characterized by a central vein located in the middle of the lobule with Portal triads
Classic Hepatic lobule
What makes up the Portal Triad?
portal venule, hepatic arteriole, bile duct
The liver actinus lobule is the general area between?
two central veins and two adjacent classic hepatic lobules
Perisinusoidal cells store what?
Vitamin A
In Cirrhosis of the liver, Perisinusoidal cells transform into______ and produce______
Myofibroblasts
Type I Collagen
Macrophages in the liver are called? where are they derived from?
Kuppfer Cells. derived from Monocytes.
These cells are located in the space of Disse. They produce collagen fibers and Extracellular Matrix components
Perisinuosoidal cells