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what are the four major iselet cell types and their functions? - ✔✔-
beta cells = secrete insulin (60%)
- alpha cells = secrete glucagon (30%)
- delta cells = secrete somatostatin (10%)
- pancreatic polypeptide secreting cell (1%)
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,what is the effect of alpha cells (glucagon) on other islet cells? - ✔✔it
stimulates beta cells (insulin) and delta cells (somatostatin)
what is the effect of delta cells (somatostatin) on other islet cells? -
✔✔it inhibits beta cells (insulin) and alpha cells (glucagon)
what is the effect of beta cells (insulin) on other islet cells? - ✔✔it
inhibits alpha cells (glucagon)
what do beta cells secrete?
a. insulin
b. glucagon
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, c. somatostatin - ✔✔a. insulin
what do alpha cells secrete?
a. insulin
b. glucagon
c. somatostatin - ✔✔b. glucagon
what do delta cells secrete?
a. insulin
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