Details on Endocrine Function
Posted on September 5th, 2007 by gabriel
Clusters of about one million endocrine cells lie embedded between the acini. These endocrine cells, also known as pancreatic islets or islets of Langerhans, make up about 2% of the total mass of the pancreas. The endocrine cells function as glucose regulators by secreting various hormones that work together to maintain balance among food molecules-glucose, [...]
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