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Chapter 18, Problem 17RQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
Four cell population that makes the pancreatic gland and their functions.
Introduction:
It is a leaf-like gland and lies close to stomach. It contains a duct through which it pours its secretion for the process of digestion; the pancreatic juice. Besides this, it secretes hormones too that helps in the regulation of calcium level and the blood sugar level as it performs both the exocrine and the endocrine functions so it is called a mix gland.
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MasteringA&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology
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