MEDICAL
PANCREAS
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Question
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Which component of the pancreas that produces hormone to regulate blood sugar
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Acinar Cells
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Beta Cells
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Delta Cells
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Islet of Langerhans
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The most important hormone that the pancreas produces is insulin. Insulin is released by the ‘beta cells’ in the islets of Langerhans in response to food.
Detailed explanation-2: -Glucagon is a hormone that is involved in controlling blood sugar (glucose) levels. It is produced by the alpha cells, found in the islets of Langerhans, in the pancreas, from where it is released into the bloodstream.
Detailed explanation-3: -Alpha-cells secrete glucagon hormone. Beta-cells of pancreatic islets secrete insulin hormone. Delta-cells of pancreatic islets secrete Somatostatin hormone.
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