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  • 21Alveolar gland — Section of pancreas of dog. X 250 …

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  • 22Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… …

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  • 23acinose — SYN: acinous. * * * ac·i·nose as ə .nōs adj ACINOUS <an acinose gland> * * * ac·i·nose (asґĭ nōs) [L. acinosus grapelike] 1. made up of acini. 2.acinar …

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  • 24acinus — One of the minute grape shaped secretory portions of an acinous gland. Some authorities use the terms a. and alveolus interchangeably, whereas others differentiate them by the constricted openings of the a. into the excretory duct. [L. berry,… …

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  • 25acinar carcinoma — acinic cell carcinoma, acinous carcinoma a slow growing malignant tumor characterized by acinic cells arranged in small glandlike structures, usually occurring in the pancreas or salivary glands, particularly in females. Called also acinar,… …

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  • 26ac|i|nose — «AS uh nohs», adjective. = acinous. (Cf. ↑acinous) …

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  • 27acinus — noun (plural acini) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, berry, berry seed Date: circa 1751 any of the small sacs terminating the ducts of some exocrine glands and lined with secretory cells • acinous adjective …

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  • 28Ацикловир (Acyclovir) — антибактериальный лекарственный препарат, подавляющий синтез ДНК в клетках, пораженных вирусом герпеса. Назначается локально, в виде таблеток для приема внутрь, или внутривенно; хорошо помогает пациентам с нарушениями функции иммунной системы, а… …

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  • 29midgut gland — (MOLLUSCA) A lobed or unlobed gland, of a compound tubular or acinous nature, opening into the gut in one or more places; sometimes called liver …

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  • 30aciniform — /euh sin euh fawrm /, adj. 1. clustered like grapes. 2. acinous. [1840 50; ACIN(US) + I + FORM] * * * …

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