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Islets of Langerhans are present in the

  1. A
    stomach
  2. B
    liver
  3. C
    pancreas
  4. D
    heart

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The Islets of Langerhans are distinct clusters of endocrine cells embedded within the pancreas. They contain specialized cells—such as alpha cells and beta cells—that secrete critical regulatory hormones like glucagon and insulin directly into the bloodstream to maintain proper glucose levels.

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Islets of Langerhans are present in the
A
stomach
B
liver
C
pancreas
D
heart

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