Multiple choice

Which of the following sets of hormones is secreted by Islets of Langerhans?

  1. Epinephrine, Cortisone and Insulin

  2. Insulin, Somatostatin and Glucagon

  3. Mineralocorticoids, Glucocorticoids and Adrenal

  4. Glucagen, Glycogen and Insulin

  5. Adrenal, Insulin and Thyroxin

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Islets of Langerhans are groups of hormone secreting cells scattered in the entire pancreas. It possesses three hormones; insulin, glucagon and somatostatin from three different kinds of cells called beta, alpha and delta cells, respectively.

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