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Seberapa kecil Human Pancreatic Beta Cell?
Human Pancreatic Beta Cell memiliki diameter sekitar 10 µm.
Yang diukur: insulin-secreting islet cell, diameter
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Seberapa besar sebenarnya?
- A little wider than a red blood cell
- About 2 would fit across a cloud droplet
- About 6 would fit across a human hair
- About 5× the length of an E. coli bacterium
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Fakta tentang Human Pancreatic Beta Cell
Beta cells in the pancreatic islets of Langerhans produce and release insulin to regulate blood sugar.
Sumber: Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology; Endocrine Society resources
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Dibandingkan dengan benda mikroskopis lainnya
| Nama | Ukuran | Dibandingkan dengan Human Pancreatic Beta Cell |
|---|---|---|
| Human T Lymphocyte | 7 µm | 0,7× |
| Human B Lymphocyte | 7 µm | 0,7× |
| Cryptococcus neoformans | 8 µm | 0,8× |
| Human Melanocyte | 8 µm | 0,8× |
| Human Natural Killer Cell | 10 µm | ukuran yang sama |
| Human Pancreatic Beta Cell | 10 µm | halaman ini |
| Rhizopus Spore | 10 µm | ukuran yang sama |
| Human Basophil | 12 µm | 1,2× |
| Human Dendritic Cell | 15 µm | 1,5× |
| Trichomonas vaginalis | 15 µm | 1,5× |
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