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name the gland that secretes digestive enzymes as well as hormones?name the hormone of above said gland?

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The pancreas is both endocrine as well as exocrine in function. The exocrine part of the pancreas secretes digestive enzymes like trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen, carboxypeptidase lipase, amylase etc. and the endocrine part secretes hormones like insulin and glucagon.


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