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Which islet cells secrete glucagon?
ABeta cells
BDelta cells
CAlpha cells
DLeydig cells
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Alpha cells
Alpha cells of the Islets of Langerhans secrete glucagon, while beta cells secrete insulin.
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