NURS 405A Exam 3 Study Guide Solutions

Anatomy of the pancreas - ANSWER-It is both an exocrine (acinar cells) and endocrine (islets of

langerhans) organ

acinar cells - ANSWER-Secrete digestive enzymes including amylase, protease and lipase intot he

pancreatic duct

Islet cells - ANSWER-secrete insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, pancreatic polypeptide into

bloodstream

Function of insulin - ANSWER-beta cells of the islets of langerhans move glucose from the blood into

other body tissues where...
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