Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Endocrine Pancreas


ENDOCRINE PANCREAS

Islets of Langerhans constitute only 1.5% of pancreas by weight.

*  Alpha cells are the source of glucagon
*  Beta cells manufacture, store secrete insulin and are upto 60-
   80% cells of each islet.
*  Somatostatin is released from the delta cells

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