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The endocrine part of pancreas is
The endocrine part of pancreas is
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The correct option is C Islets of Langerhans
The islets of Langerhans were first found by a German medical student Paul Langerhans.
There are three kinds of islets of Langerhans found in the pancreas - α-cells, β-cells and δ-cells.
α-cells secrete glucagon, β-cells secrete insulin and δ-cells secrete somatostatin.
Islets of Langerhans
The islets of Langerhans were first found by a German medical student Paul Langerhans.
There are three kinds of islets of Langerhans found in the pancreas - α-cells, β-cells and δ-cells.
α-cells secrete glucagon, β-cells secrete insulin and δ-cells secrete somatostatin.
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