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单词 islets of Langerhans
释义
islets of Langerhans

Biology
  • Small groups of cells in the pancreas that function as an endocrine gland. The α‎ (or A) cells secrete the hormone glucagon, the β‎ (or B) cells secrete insulin, and the D cells secrete somatostatin. The islets are named after their discoverer, the German anatomist and microscopist Paul Langerhans (1847–88).


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