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The hormone insulin is secreted by which organ?

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Ovary
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Testes
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Adrenal cortex
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Pancreas
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Solution

The correct option is D Pancreas
The hormone insulin is secreted by pancreas. Inside the pancreas, beta cells make the hormone insulin. With each meal, beta cells release insulin to help the body use or store the blood glucose it gets from food.

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