GI- Salivary Glands and Pancreas Flashcards by Monica Styrczula | Brainscape

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Intercalated Ducts:

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Receive secretions from acini
Flattened, cubodial epithelium that extends into the lumen of the acinus

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Intralobular Ducts:

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Classic cubodial epithelium
Seen within lobules
Receive secretions from intercalated ducts

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Interlobular Ducts:

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Found between lobules within the connective tissue septae
Vary in size
Smaller ducts= cubodial epithelium
Larger ducts = columnar epithelium
Interlobular ducts receive secretions from intralobular ducts
Interlobular ducts send their secretions to the main pancreatic duct, which goes to the duodenum via the bile duct

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