Exocrine gland (salivary gland)

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Title Exocrine gland (salivary gland)
Creator Poels, Lambert G.
Contributor Lambert G. Poels, PhD, UMC St Radboud Nijmegen Paul H. K. Jap, PhD, UMC St Radboud Nijmegen
Subject oral cavity; mucous gland
Description Scheme electronmicroscopy. Part of an acinus of mucous cells with different amount of mucous secretion. Supranuclearly the Golgi areas with maturing mucous secretion granules, basolateral the endoplasmic reticulum. At the top the lumen. The left cell shows an accumulation of the secretory droplets, the nucleus is pushed basally and the endoplasmic reticulum is hardly shown. Note part of a myoepithelial cell squeezed between two adjacent mucous cells and the basal lamina.
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Rights http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/
Collection Poja Histology Collection - Oral Cavity Subset
ARK ark:/87278/s6d250s4
Setname ehsl_heal
ID 890121
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d250s4
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