Term Name: | parenchyma of mammary gland |
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Synonyms: | lactiferous gland parenchyma, mammary gland parenchyma, parenchyma of lactiferous gland |
Definition: | Parenchymal tissue that consists of the alveoli, grape-like clusters where milk is stored, and branching ducts, which are tubular canals carrying gladular secretions. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0036245] |