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Where is the larynx located? What structures are in the larynx?
Pancreas
A glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system that produces enzymes to digest food and hormones such as insulin to regulate blood sugar.
Islets of Langerhans
Groups of pancreatic cells secreting insulin and glucagon, vital for blood sugar regulation.
Beta Cells
Cells located in the pancreas that produce insulin, a hormone that regulates blood glucose levels.
Insulin
A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells.
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