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Islets of Langerhans are ______.

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Islets of Langerhans are ______.

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  • groups of endocrine cells of pancreas

  • group of cells in the stroma of thyroid gland

  • star shaped glial cells of CNS

  • grey masses within the white matter of nervous system

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Solution

Islets of Langerhans are groups of endocrine cells of pancreas.

Explanation:

The pancreas arises from endoderm. It functions as both an exocrine and endocrine gland. The endocrine cells of the pancreas form islets of Langerhans.

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