beta cell
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'beta' refers to the specific type of cell in the pancreas, and 'cell' indicates its cellular nature.
مثال
- Beta cells play a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels.
- In individuals with type 1 diabetes, the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys beta cells.
- Insulin is secreted by beta cells in response to high blood glucose levels.
ترکیبهای رایج
Beta cell function Beta cell mass Beta cell destruction Beta cell transplant
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a cell that produces insulin in the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas