STRUCTURE OF THE PANCREAS. 



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FIG. 127. Pancreas of dog during second stage of digestion; alcohol, carmine 



(after Heidenhain). 



In the connective tissue are groups or islets of epithelium-like 

 cells (Figs. 129, 130), which are supposed to produce the internal 

 secretion of the pancreas (p. 239). 



Outer zone of ^ 

 a secretory 

 cell. 



Connective 

 tissue. 



Larger gland- 

 duct. 



Centro-acinal 

 cell. 



ntro-acinal 

 cell. 



Intermediate 



tubule. 



Inner granu- 

 lar zone of 

 secretory 

 cells. 



FIG. 128. From section through human pancreas; X 450 (sublimate) (Bohm and 



Davidoff). 



