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Which among the following has the dual function of secreting digestive enzymes and hormones?
Which among the following has the dual function of secreting digestive enzymes and hormones?
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The correct option is C Pancreas
Pancreas, as an exocrine gland, excretes enzymes to break down the proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids in food. As an endocrine gland, pancreas secretes two hormones - insulin and glucagon - to control blood sugar levels throughout the day.
Pancreas
Pancreas, as an exocrine gland, excretes enzymes to break down the proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids in food. As an endocrine gland, pancreas secretes two hormones - insulin and glucagon - to control blood sugar levels throughout the day.
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