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**The endothelium in the exocrine pancreas is continuous, whereas the endothelium of capillaries surrounding the islets in the endocrine pancreas are fenestrated.
 
**The endothelium in the exocrine pancreas is continuous, whereas the endothelium of capillaries surrounding the islets in the endocrine pancreas are fenestrated.
 
*Drained by veins that open into the portal vein.
 
*Drained by veins that open into the portal vein.
*The islets recieve ample blood supply which enables an appropriate response to blood glucose level.
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*The islets recieve ample blood supply to enable an appropriate response to blood glucose level.
    
==Innervation==
 
==Innervation==
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