ESR. 007. The normal endocrine pancreas Flashcards
1
Q
which type of cells make up the majority of the pancreas?
A
exocrine
2
Q
which duct does the pancreatic duct join?
A
bile duct
3
Q
which part of the duodenum does the combined duct drain in to?
A
2nd part
4
Q
what percentage mass of the pancreas do the islets of Langerhans make?
A
2%
5
Q
what is the sympathetic innervation of the Islets?
A
splanchnic nerve - from the coeliac plexus
6
Q
what is the parasympathetic innervation of the Islets?
A
vagus nerve
