islands of Langerhans
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Named after the German pathologist Paul Langerhans, who discovered them.
مثال
- The Islands of Langerhans play a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels.
- Damage to the Islands of Langerhans can lead to diabetes.
- The Islands of Langerhans are part of the endocrine system.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- cell clusters in the pancreas that form the endocrine part of that organ; secrete insulin and other hormones