The Clusters of Cells Within the Pancreas That Perform an Endocrine

question 45

Multiple Choice

The clusters of cells within the pancreas that perform an endocrine function are the:

• A) hypophyseal bodies.
• B) islets of Langerhans.
• C) pineal bodies.
• D) thyroxine cells.

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