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Hepatopancreas

Medical Definition: A primitive form of digestive gland found in marine ARTHROPODS, that contains cells similar to those found in the mammalian liver (HEPATOCYTES), and the PANCREAS.
Previously Indexed: Digestive System (1997-2003),Liver (1964-1997),Pancreas (1964-1997)

Hepatopancreas Medical Definitions and Terms

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