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Mention the exact location of Islets of Langerhans__________________.


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Islets of Langerhans

  1. The pancreas consists of both endocrine and exocrine part
  2. It consists of many groups of cells in form of patches around blood capillaries known as Islets of Langerhans.
  3. These Islets of Langerhans are an endocrine part of the pancreas and secrets many hormones.
  4. Islets of Langerhans have four types of cells Alpha, beta, delta, and gamma cells secreting different types of hormones.

Final answer: Mention the exact location of Islets of Langerhans pancreas.


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