In Response to Falling Blood Glucose Levels, Which Pancreatic Islet

question 8

Multiple Choice

In response to falling blood glucose levels, which pancreatic islet cell releases glucagon?

• A)Alpha cell
• B)Beta cell
• C)Delta cell
• D)F cell

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