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. 2012 Aug 16;303(10):G1153–G1163. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.00364.2011

Table 3.

Duct parameters

Dimensions
    S 2,123.7 μm2 Cell surface area (Ref. 43)
    L 2.5 mm Extended duct length
    Lf 1,000 μm Intralobular duct length (Ref. 15)
    RA 3 μm 2–3 μm (Ref. 45)
    D 800 μm2•s−1 D = 290-1,300 μm2•s−1 cytosolic (ref. 8)-free solution (Ref. 9)
Additional parameters
    T 310 K
    R 8.3145 J•K−1•mol−1
    F 96,490 C•mol−1
    LB 0.04 L•μm•J−1•s−1 BLM permeability
2.26 × 107 cells/100 mg (Ref. 37)
67 mg mass of SMG gland
6 cells/acinus

See text for definitions.