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Name any hormone secreted by the pancreas other than insulin.


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Glucagon:

  1. It is a hormone secreted by the pancreas along with insulin.
  2. It is secreted by the alpha cells of the Islets of Langerhans.
  3. It promotes glycogenolysis.
  4. It promotes presence of glucose in the blood stream.

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