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    The Beta Cells of the Islets of Langerhans
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The Beta Cells of the Islets of Langerhans

Question 39

Question 39

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The beta cells of the islets of Langerhans


A) are the hormone-secreting cells of the adrenal cortex.
B) are insulin-secreting pancreatic cells.
C) secrete releasing hormones.
D) secrete steroids.

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