NEETZoologyChemical Coordination and Integration
Read the following statements and choose the correct option: 1. The endocrine pancreas consists of 'Islets of Langerhans'. 2. There are about 1 to 2 million Islets of Langerhans representing only 1 to 2 percent of the pancreatic tissue 3. The two main types of cells in the Islet of Langerhans are called alpha cells and beta cells 4. The alpha cells secrete a hormone called insulin, while the beta cells secrete glucag
Options
- AOnly 4 is correct
- Ball are correct
- C1,2 and 3 are correct
- DOnly 2 and 4 are incorrect
Correct answer
C. 1,2 and 3 are correct
Step-by-step solution
The endocrine pancreas consists of 'Islets of Langerhans'. There are about 1 to 2 million Islets of Langerhans representing only 1 to 2 percent of the pancreatic tissue. The two main types of cells in the Islet of Langerhans are called alpha cells and beta cells. The alpha cells secrete a hormone called glucagon, while the beta cells secrete insulin