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An acinus cut in cross section resembles a grapefruit cut in half.  Each grapefruit section represents an acinar cell; the central core of the grapefruit corresponds to the small lumen of the acinus into which the secretory product is released.  1000x

Acini <p>An acinus cut in cross section resembles a grapefruit cut in half.  Each grapefruit section represents an acinar cell; the central core of the grapefruit corresponds to the small lumen of the acinus into which the secretory product is released.  1000x</p>

Acini

An acinus cut in cross section resembles a grapefruit cut in half.  Each grapefruit section represents an acinar cell; the central core of the grapefruit corresponds to the small lumen of the acinus into which the secretory product is released.  1000x

 - Rough endoplasmic reticulum <p>An acinus cut in cross section resembles a grapefruit cut in half.  Each grapefruit section represents an acinar cell; the central core of the grapefruit corresponds to the small lumen of the acinus into which the secretory product is released.  1000x</p>

- Rough endoplasmic reticulum

An acinus cut in cross section resembles a grapefruit cut in half.  Each grapefruit section represents an acinar cell; the central core of the grapefruit corresponds to the small lumen of the acinus into which the secretory product is released.  1000x

 - Secretory granules <p>An acinus cut in cross section resembles a grapefruit cut in half.  Each grapefruit section represents an acinar cell; the central core of the grapefruit corresponds to the small lumen of the acinus into which the secretory product is released.  1000x</p>

- Secretory granules

An acinus cut in cross section resembles a grapefruit cut in half.  Each grapefruit section represents an acinar cell; the central core of the grapefruit corresponds to the small lumen of the acinus into which the secretory product is released.  1000x

 - Centroacinar cells <p>An acinus cut in cross section resembles a grapefruit cut in half.  Each grapefruit section represents an acinar cell; the central core of the grapefruit corresponds to the small lumen of the acinus into which the secretory product is released.  1000x</p>

- Centroacinar cells

An acinus cut in cross section resembles a grapefruit cut in half.  Each grapefruit section represents an acinar cell; the central core of the grapefruit corresponds to the small lumen of the acinus into which the secretory product is released.  1000x