Preferred Name |
endocrine pancreas |
Synonyms |
endocrine part of pancreas |
Definitions |
That part of the pancreas that acts as an endocrine gland, consisting of the islets of Langerhans, which secrete insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, and sometimes pancreatic polypeptide directly into the bloodstream. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000650 |
definition |
That part of the pancreas that acts as an endocrine gland, consisting of the islets of Langerhans, which secrete insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, and sometimes pancreatic polypeptide directly into the bloodstream. |
has_obo_namespace |
BrendaTissueOBO |
has_related_synonym |
endocrine part of pancreas |
id |
BTO:0000650 |
label |
endocrine pancreas |
notation |
BTO:0000650 |
part_of | |
prefLabel |
endocrine pancreas |
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