All of the Following Are True Regarding the Pancreatic Islets

question 46

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true regarding the pancreatic islets (islets of Langerhans) ,exceptthat they

• A)contain four types of endocrine cells.
• B)account for only a small percent of all pancreatic cells.
• C)produce enzymes that assist in digestion.
• D)release their products directly into the intestines.
• E)are vital for survival.

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