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Islet of Langerhans

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A) Endocrine

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C) Secretion of glucagon, insulin and somatostatin

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B) Cord of Hepatocytes

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A) Central Vein. It provides a “drain” from the lobule into the hepatic vein

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A) Portal vein, hepatic artery, bile duct

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A) Branches of the hepatic artery carry oxygenated blood to the hepatocytes.

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B) Branches of the portal vein carry nutrient rich blood to the hepatocytes.

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D) Glisson’s Capsule

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B) The bile duct carries bile products away from the hepatocytes.