ADJECTIVE
- pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland)
- pertaining to the individual parts making up an aggregate fruit like a blackberry
How To Use acinar In A Sentence
- You can read an abstract of the study, Pancreatitis-associated chymotrypsinogen C (CTRC) mutant elicits endoplasmic reticulum stress in pancreatic acinar cells, online in the November PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
- Panlobular emphysema, also referred to as panacinar emphysema, affects the acinus of the entire secondary lobule.
- Based on the current observations, pancreatic acinar metaplasia can be regarded as a marker for autoimmune gastritis when found in the gastric oxyntic mucosa of adult patients.
- Sections showed early patchy bronchopneumonia, centriacinar emphysema, and desquamative interstitial pneumonitis.
- Here is a normal pancreatic islet of Langerhans surrounded by normal exocrine pancreatic acinar tissue.
- The antral mucosa showed pancreatic acinar cell metaplasia and intestinal metaplasia.
- Frequency of pancreatic acinar cells in oxyntic mucosa has not been investigated in adult patients.
- There was extensive but patchy acinar atrophy and parenchymal fibrosis, but no evidence of fat necrosis, pseudocyst formation, or calculi.
- Here is a normal pancreatic islet of Langerhans surrounded by normal exocrine pancreatic acinar tissue.
- All 8 of these samples with pancreatic acinar cells were from patients with autoimmune gastritis.