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Cell Types in the Main Excretory Duct of the Submaxillary Gland of the Rat
Author(s) -
Marfn M. S. Gutierrez,
Davidson H. Galera,
Sanz J. Fernandez,
Ocana M. E. Dorado
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
anatomia, histologia, embryologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.34
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1439-0264
pISSN - 0340-2096
DOI - 10.1111/j.1439-0264.1992.tb00324.x
Subject(s) - excretory system , duct (anatomy) , submaxillary gland , epithelium , cytoplasm , ultrastructure , submandibular gland , cell , cell type , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , pathology , chemistry , anatomy , endocrinology , medicine , biochemistry
Summary This work is an ultrastructural study of the cells of the excretory duct epithelium of the submaxillary gland of the rat. This epithelium undergoes progressive loss of cytoplasm which leads to the presence of three distinct types of cell.