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Alveolar gland

Alveolar gland a gland in which the secretory unit(s) has a saclike form and an obvious lumen; e.g., the active mammary... Read More

Alveolar duct

Alveolar duct The part of the respiratory passages distal to the respiratory bronchiole; from it arise alveolar sacs and... Read More

Mammary gland

Mammary gland(Science: anatomy) milk-producing gland of female mammals An apocrine gland that is made up of... Read More

Parenchyma

Parenchyma Definition What does parenchyma mean? Let's define the word "parenchyma". Most of the functional tissues in... Read More

Digastric muscle

Digastric Definition The digastric muscle is a paired muscle located under the jaw, consisting of the anterior and... Read More