The total length of Long Island is 118 miles (190 kilometers). It is 23 miles (37 kilometers) wide from south to north.<br /><br />Not including Brooklyn and Queens, it is 103.5 miles (166.6 kilometers) long.
zymogen. an inactive precursor that is converted into an active enzyme by action of an acid or another enzyme or by other means; a proenzyme. zymogen cells. the secretory cells that secrete the zymogens.zymogen granules. contained in the cytoplasm of the secretory cells in the relevant gland.n inactive precursor that is converted into an active enzyme by action of an acid or another enzyme or by other means; a proenzyme. zymogen cells. the secretory cells that secrete the zymogens.
Zymogen granules can be found in the acinar cells of the pancreas and salivary glands. They release zymogens outside the cell and into the body by a process called exocytosis. If zymogen granules are activated inside the cell, they can cause pancreatitis. To unlock this lesson you must be a Study.com Member.