Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Pancreas. Note the exocrine pancreas and the Islets of Langerhan’s also known as the Pancreatic Islets. Which part of the pancreas is endocrine? Label the two cells of the Pancreatic Islet: the alpha and beta cells (you cannot tell them apart unless especially stained). Also, include the delta cells. They produce somatostatin. What does this hormone do?
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Pancreas is a mixed gland present just below the stomach, adjacent to the spleen. It is connected to the duodenum of the small intestine by the pancreatic duct.
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