Cholecystocyte

Cholecystocyte
Details
Identifiers
Latin	cholecystocytus
Code	TH H3.04.06.0.00006
*Anatomical terminology* [edit on Wikidata]

A cholecystocyte is an epithelial cell found in the gallbladder.^[1]

References

↑ Maurer, KJ.; Carey, MC.; Fox, JG. (Feb 2009). "Roles of infection, inflammation, and the immune system in cholesterol gallstone formation.". Gastroenterology 136 (2): 425–40. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2008.12.031. PMC 2774219. PMID 19109959.

Anatomy of the liver, pancreas and biliary tree

Liver

Bare area of the liver
Ligamentum venosum
Porta hepatis
Round ligament of liver
Lobes
- Left
- Right (Caudate
- Quadrate)
Fibrous capsule of Glisson
Perisinusoidal space
Liver sinusoid
Periportal space
Portal triad
Lobules of liver
Microanatomy

Biliary tract

Bile ducts	Intrahepatic bile ducts Bile canaliculus Canals of Hering Interlobular bile ducts Left hepatic duct Right hepatic duct Common hepatic duct

Gallbladder	Cystic duct Common bile duct Ampulla of Vater Sphincter of Oddi Cells Cholecystocyte

Pancreas

Gross
- Tail
- Body
- Neck
- Head (Uncinate process)
Ducts
- main
- accessory
Microanatomy

Cells in humans derived from endoderm

Foregut

Respiratory

Digestive

Stomach	Enteroendocrine cell G cell Delta cell Enterochromaffin-like cell Gastric chief cell Parietal cell Foveolar cell

Intestine	Enteroendocrine cell Gastric inhibitory polypeptide S cell Delta cell Cholecystokinin Goblet cell Paneth cell Enterocyte Microfold cell

Liver	Hepatocyte Hepatic stellate cell (Kupffer cell from mesoderm)

Gallbladder	Cholecystocyte

Exocrine pancreas	Centroacinar cell Pancreatic stellate cell

Islets of Langerhans

Pharyngeal pouch

Thyroid gland
- Follicular cell
Parathyroid gland
- Parathyroid chief cell
- Oxyphil cell

Hindgut/cloaca

Urothelial cells

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