Laboratory Manual for Human Anatomy & Physiology Main Version
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ISBN: 9781260159110
Author: Terry Martin
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Chapter 40, Problem 4PL
Summary Introduction
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A pancreatic islet is a cluster of cells in the pancreas. There are four types of cells in the pancreatic islet. They are the alpha cells, beta cells, delta cells, and F cells. They are concentrated in different locations in different proportions.
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Chapter 40 Solutions
Laboratory Manual for Human Anatomy & Physiology Main Version
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