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Islet of Langerhans in canine pancreas

August 5, 2021August 12, 2021 dgroga01

Organ: Pancreas, Tissue: Islet of Langerhans, Species: Dog. Comments: Islets of Langerhans are endocrine structures that occur as clusters of pale cells. Note they do not have ducts.

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  • Islet of Langerhans in canine pancreas at higher magnification

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