Secretory Vesicles (also known as Secretory Vesicle, Vesicle, Secretory): Vesicles derived from the GOLGI APPARATUS containing material to be released at the cell surface.

NIH MeSH · D022142Anatomy

Secretory Vesicles

Also known asSecretory Vesicle · Vesicle, Secretory · Condensing Vacuoles · Condensing Vacuole · Vacuole, Condensing · Zymogen Granules · Granule, Zymogen · Zymogen Granule · Synaptic-Like Microvesicles · Microvesicle, Synaptic-Like · Synaptic-Like Microvesicle · SLMVs

Definition

Vesicles derived from the GOLGI APPARATUS containing material to be released at the cell surface.

MeSH classification

  • A11.284.430.214.190.875.190.880.810

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Common questions about Secretory Vesicles

What does Secretory Vesicles mean in medicine?
Vesicles derived from the GOLGI APPARATUS containing material to be released at the cell surface. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Secretory Vesicles known by any other names?
Yes. Secretory Vesicles is also referred to as Secretory Vesicle, Vesicle, Secretory, Condensing Vacuoles, Condensing Vacuole in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Secretory Vesicles sit in the medical classification?
Secretory Vesicles falls under the broader medical category "Anatomy" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: A11.284.430.214.190.875.190.880.810). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D022142) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗