Which of the Following Endocrine Glands Contains Structures Known as the Islets

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following endocrine glands contains structures known as the islets of Langerhans?

• A)thymus gland
• B)hypothalamus
• C)pituitary gland
• D)pancreas

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