Islet cells in the pancreas produce which hormone(s)?

A) Each cell produces either glucagon or insulin.
B) They produce insulin only.
C) Islet cells do not produce hormones.
D) Each cell produces both glucagon and insulin.
E) They produce glucagon only.


A

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