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What Are Islet Cells? for Kids
The pancreas contains clusters of cells that make hormones. These clusters are known as islets.
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Definition: Islet Cells for Teens
The pancreas contains clusters of cells that produce hormones. These clusters are known as islets.
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Definition: Islet Cells for Parents
The pancreas contains clusters of cells that produce hormones. These clusters are known as islets.
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A to Z: Tonsillitis for Parents
Tonsillitis is an inflammation of the tonsils, the fleshy clusters of tissue in the back of the throat.
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Warts for Kids
Find out why kids get warts and how to get rid of them.
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Lymphatic Malformations for Parents
A lymphatic malformation is a clump of lymph vessels that form a growing, jumbled, spongy cluster. They're unusual growths, but are not cancerous.
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Definition: Pancreas for Parents
The pancreas is a long, flat gland that lies in the abdomen behind the stomach.
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Definition: Beta Cells for Teens
Beta cells are cells that make insulin, a hormone that controls the level of glucose (a type of sugar) in the blood.
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Definition: Pancreas for Teens
The pancreas is a long, flat gland that lies in the abdomen behind the stomach.
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Definition: Beta Cells for Parents
Beta cells are cells that make insulin.