Islets of Langerhans form roughly what share of pancreatic tissue?
A1 to 2 per cent
B10 to 20 per cent
C40 to 50 per cent
DAbout 75 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 1 to 2 per cent
The endocrine islets are only about 1 to 2 per cent of the pancreas, the rest being exocrine.
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