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6. Which of the following statements about the pancreas are false? a. The pancreas consists of islets of...

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6. Which of the following statements
about the pancreas are false?
a. The pancreas consists of
islets of Langerhans.
b. The islets consists of three
cell types.
c. Alpha cells produce insulin.
d. Beta cells produce insulin.


7. The adrenal gland consists of how
many functionally distinct types of
tissue?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. Four


8. The pituitary gland is controlled by
the:
a. Hypothalamus
b. Thalamus
c. Thyroid
d. Parathyroid

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6 c Alpha cells produce insulin Alpha cells of islet produce glucagonGlucagon increases the glucose level in the body Option B is incorrect because each islets of pancreas produce mainly 3 types of cell they are alpha cell beta cell and delta cell which are responsible    See Answer
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