Who was the first person to identify the function of the pancreas? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first person to identify the function of the pancreas?
A. William Harvey
B. Banting and Best
C. Claude Bernard
D. Paul Langerhans
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Claude Bernard pioneered research into the pancreas in the 1850s.

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