The Beta Cells of the Pancreatic Islets Produce

question 103

Multiple Choice

The beta cells of the pancreatic islets produce

• A) insulin.
• B) glucagon.
• C) somatostatin.
• D) cortisol.
• E) peptide P.

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Definitions:

Paraplegia

A condition involving the paralysis of the legs and lower body, typically resulting from spinal injury or disease.

Lower Extremities

Refers to the lower limbs of the human body, including the hips, legs, knees, ankles, and feet.

Internuncial Neurons

Neurons that act as intermediaries between sensory and motor neurons, playing a crucial role in the central nervous system.

Interneurons

Neurons connecting sensory to motor neurons.