Lecture 26 - Digestive Glands and Liver Flashcards
1
Q
What are the general characteristics of the pancreas?
L26 S4
A
- lubulated, tubulo-alveolar gland
- serous acini with centroacinar cells in the lumen
- exocrine and endocrine function
- no capsule
- Duct of Wirsung (main excretory duct) and Duct of Santorini (smaller accessory duct)
