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Diabetes Anatomy
To better understand diabetes, it helps to understand the anatomy of the pancreas.

Insulin is a hormone that is produced by the beta cells of the pancreas.

Anatomy examples include:
  • Pancreas Images
  • Pancreas and duodenum Images
  • Pancreatic beta cells Images
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Last Updated: Nov 3, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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